Hamada’s Charity T-Shirts on Sale!

by | Apr 18, 2012 | Uncategorized


This t-shirt was produced to help in the repair and reconstruction of Shoji Hamada’s Reference Museum in Mashiko, Japan, which was severely damaged by the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011. Special thanks to Ryotaro Sasame (Sprout Design Studio) for the designs.

Read more about it and buy yours here.

Video: Jaime Hayon Tablewares at Kutani Choemon

by | Apr 2, 2012 | Uncategorized

Via @dezainnet, video of the making of Jaime Hayon tablewares at the Kutani Choemon factory in Japan.

Kutani Choemon has been making tableware and tea ceremony utensils for more than 130 years in Ishikawa, Japan. Every piece they’ve made is carefully handmade and hand-painted by experienced craftsmen. In 2010, a new Kutani pottery collection, JAIME HAYON x KUTANI CHOEMON produced by MARUWAKA-YA, was released in collaboration with Spanish designer Jaime Hayón.

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