Peach Tree Door Lever, a residential wooden lever handle upcycled from peach trees in Yamanashi Prefecture, has won the Wood Design Award 2024. Igarashi Design Studio is working with Murakoshi Seiko Co., Ltd. on a project titled the Peach Tree Project, which is designed to solve local issues.

Chairs for All NEXT Talk Event Tulip and Nor’s Chair At the fourth edition of Everybody’s Chair NEXT, Hisae Igarashi will delve into the excellence and influential relationship of “Tulip and Nor’s Chair” in the form of a lecture with architect Naoki Terada. Date : Wednesday, December 18, 2024 / 18:00-19:00 Venue : MAARKET Tokyo (2-7-15 Kita-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo) Reservation…

An exhibition of a Shizuoka City design project in which Hisae Igarashi was involved in 1997 will open on November 1, 1997. We will also show the progress of the new experience design project we are working on with Takumi Inn. Please come and see the exhibition. Shizuoka City Design Project Exhibition Location: Takumi-juku Traditional Crafts Hall in Takumi-juku, Sunpu…

Kuramata Design Exploration Open Lecture Announcement Learn about interior design in Shizuoka’s commercial facilities Exploring Kuramata Design with Igarashi Hisae Shizuoka City had many stores designed by interior designer Kuramata Shiro from the 1960s to the 1980s. There are only a few stores left, including BAR COMBLE, but Kuramata’s designs still have a timeless presence even in today’s world. In…

The 3rd Annual Meeting: October 16th [Wed] Basculants and Chairs of the 1920s The “Everybody’s Chair: Mousavi Design VII” exhibition held in the summer of 2022 traced the history of modern chair design while visitors sat in the museum’s chair collection. In response to the great response to the exhibition, we will hold a sequel to the first exhibition, with…

Shiro Kuramata and Shizuoka Exhibition Shiro Kuramata and Shizuoka had a close relationship. From the mid-1960s to the 1980s, he worked on numerous commercial spaces in Shizuoka. The exhibition will showcase Shiro Kuramata’s work, using photographs and other materials uncovered in the course of Shizuoka City Museum of Art’s research. COMBLE, located near the Shizuoka City Museum of Art, is…

The exhibition “Everybody’s Chair: Mousavi Design V II” held in the summer of 2022 traced the history of modern chair design while visitors sat on chairs from the museum collection. In response to the great response to the exhibition, we will hold a sequel to the first exhibition, with a different venue and exhibition style. In this series, entitled “Everyone’s…

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The exhibition “Shiro Kuramata’s Design: Microcosm in Memory” will open at the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto on Tuesday, June 11. In conjunction with the exhibition, Hisae Igarashi will give a special lecture at KUA Kyoto University of Arts, Department of Environmental Design. Anyone is welcome to attend. Date: Friday, June 28, 18:00-19:30 Place: Kyoto University of Art /…

Gallery Talks Streamed on Insta-Live On the Instagram account of The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto The exhibition “Shiro Kuramata’s Design: Microcosm in Memory” will open at The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto on Tuesday, June 11. In conjunction with the exhibition, a gallery talk will be broadcasted via Insta-Live. Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2024, from 18:30 Commentary:…

Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art will hold a special exhibition titled “Shiro Kuramata’s Design: Microcosm in Memory”. Igara Design Studio is in charge of the exhibition venue. Although the effects of the Noto earthquake still linger, the Toyama Prefectural Art Museum has suffered little damage, and the exhibition will be held as planned. We look forward to seeing you at…

PANCO CLOCK, an upcycled version of Toyoko Inn’s old uniforms, will be installed in hotels in Japan. Toyoko Inn has produced a PANCO CLOCK using the old uniforms of its front desk staff, which are no longer needed due to the renewal of their uniforms. The PANCO CLOCK uses the familiar uniforms that have become the “face” of the hotel.

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Murakoshi Seiko’s double-sided folding door, FSD-HDC, receives the Good Design Award 2023.

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