tokyo design week 08: masahiro minami designall images courtesy of masahiro minami‘yui’ is a light whose wood and glass are tied with a string

 

 

 

at this year’s 100% design japanese designer masahiro minami presented a collection of works including furniture and homewares he has produced to date.

tokyo design week 08: masahiro minami design ‘kenkenpa’

 

 

 

 

‘kenkenpa’ is a coat hanger which can be placed in the corner of the room to use. the feature of it is to stand by a single leg with walls of the corner. the shape of this coat hanger looks like a palm of the hand and it can be knocked down into several pieces.

tokyo design week 08: masahiro minami design ‘glory’

 

 

 

glory is a light which can be used hanging or placed on a flat surface. its silhouette stands out in the dark displaying a contrast of light and shadow.

tokyo design week 08: masahiro minami design ‘glory’

tokyo design week 08: masahiro minami design ‘pluto’

 

 

 

masahiro minami created the ‘pluto’ dish as part of designboom’s ceramics for breakfast competion in 2007. it is a dish which stands on its own. by accentuating the bottom circular line, the forms of the front and back blend into one another and it looks seamless when it stands.

tokyo design week 08: masahiro minami design ‘pluto’

 

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