MUJI (20 articles)
MUJI, originally founded in japan in 1980, offers a wide variety of products including household goods, apparel and food. mujirushi ryohin, MUJI in japanese, translates as 'no-brand quality goods'.
MUJI's 'plain house' is a single-storey timber dwelling for diverse lifestyles
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only available in japan, the residence has been designed for a country dealing with population changes such as declining birthrates and aging citizens.
only available in japan, the residence has been designed for a country dealing with population changes such as declining birthrates and aging citizens.
MUJI's self-driving bus can handle all weather conditions
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'GACHA' has recently been awarded the 2019 GOOD DESIGN gold award.
'GACHA' has recently been awarded the 2019 GOOD DESIGN gold award.
MUJI hotel ginza opens in tokyo next month offering 'anti-gorgeous, anti-cheap' night stay
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interiors embody the understated, minimalist aesthetic that the japanese brand is well-known and loved for.
interiors embody the understated, minimalist aesthetic that the japanese brand is well-known and loved for.
MUJI is developing self-driving buses that can function in any weather condition
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the shuttle will premiere in march 2019 in helsinki, after which it will be put to use in three finnish cities as part of real-life traffic test-drives.
the shuttle will premiere in march 2019 in helsinki, after which it will be put to use in three finnish cities as part of real-life traffic test-drives.
go hasegawa designs prototypical living space for MUJI employees
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a centrally positioned, three dimensional unit divides the shared and private parts of the home.
a centrally positioned, three dimensional unit divides the shared and private parts of the home.
super functional muji collapsible suitcase folds to half its regular size
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the muji collapsible suitcase compresses to become half its full size, in terms of thickness, to make it easy to store under the bed or in a closet.
the muji collapsible suitcase compresses to become half its full size, in terms of thickness, to make it easy to store under the bed or in a closet.
MUJI's minimalist micro huts now available for purchase
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measuring just under 10 sqm, a MUJI prefab, minimalist micro cabin could be your private retreat for $26,000 USD.
measuring just under 10 sqm, a MUJI prefab, minimalist micro cabin could be your private retreat for $26,000 USD.
MUJI's reopened global flagship store in tokyo features a fruit and vegetable market
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'among the basic lifestyle needs of clothing, food, and shelter, food is the most fundamental and indispensable aspect,' explains the japanese retail brand.
'among the basic lifestyle needs of clothing, food, and shelter, food is the most fundamental and indispensable aspect,' explains the japanese retail brand.
muji releases minimalist tiny hut for compact cabin living
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standing at just under 10 sqm, muji’s compact hut holds an area spacious enough for up to four people to comfortably sit in, making it an ideal weekend getaway for the average »
standing at just under 10 sqm, muji’s compact hut holds an area spacious enough for up to four people to comfortably sit in, making it an ideal weekend getaway for the average city-dweller.
muji's wood house in japan promotes all-round comfort
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the breezy model home furnished in all things muji, showcases a dwelling centered around efficient, ventilation, temperature and natural light.
the breezy model home furnished in all things muji, showcases a dwelling centered around efficient, ventilation, temperature and natural light.
muji x atelier bow-wow's terraced rice field office for tokyo's house vision
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the two structures form dual residences designed for the farm and city. they both aim to highlight the importance of rice farming within japanese culture.
the two structures form dual residences designed for the farm and city. they both aim to highlight the importance of rice farming within japanese culture.
muji builds an architectural model of tokyo using 10,000 of its products
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created as part of a campaign to promote tourism in the capital, '10,000 shapes of tokyo' recreates some of the city's most iconic landmarks -- from the metropolitan government »
created as part of a campaign to promote tourism in the capital, '10,000 shapes of tokyo' recreates some of the city's most iconic landmarks -- from the metropolitan government building to shibuya crossing -- using only muji's minimal lifestyle objects.
jasper morrison's muji hut in tokyo features a cork façade
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designed as a compact respite for simple, country living, the hut is elevated above ground level with a timber porch which wraps all sides.
designed as a compact respite for simple, country living, the hut is elevated above ground level with a timber porch which wraps all sides.
konstantin grcic rethinks aluminium truck container construction for his compact muji hut in tokyo
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completed as part of tokyo's design touch 2015 event, the enclosed space is small enough to be built without the need for local planning permission.
completed as part of tokyo's design touch 2015 event, the enclosed space is small enough to be built without the need for local planning permission.
naoto fukasawa embodies his idea of peacefulness in a timber retreat muji hut
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for the occasion of tokyo design week, the japanese product designer has created his idea of peacefulness in the form of a weekend hut to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
for the occasion of tokyo design week, the japanese product designer has created his idea of peacefulness in the form of a weekend hut to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
gabriele pezzini ideates the easy to carry moving stool
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the design draws formal and functional aspects from the archetypal bucket, and is 'a seat you can easily carry with you, wherever you want'.
the design draws formal and functional aspects from the archetypal bucket, and is 'a seat you can easily carry with you, wherever you want'.
muji's vertical house in tokyo accommodates city living
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the home employs a split-level system whereby appropriate functions and programs are placed side-by-side, ensuring a connected and integrated internal environment.
the home employs a split-level system whereby appropriate functions and programs are placed side-by-side, ensuring a connected and integrated internal environment.
shigeru ban x muji: house of furniture at house vision
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the architect creates a full scale pavilion of a home that embodies the idea of muji's products - simplicity, quality and absolute functionality - with the idea of structural »
the architect creates a full scale pavilion of a home that embodies the idea of muji's products - simplicity, quality and absolute functionality - with the idea of structural furniture.
muji apps for iPad
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tokyo designers week 2010: japanese brand muji presented three apps for the iPad: a calendar, notebook, travel companion to assist you in your everyday happenings.
tokyo designers week 2010: japanese brand muji presented three apps for the iPad: a calendar, notebook, travel companion to assist you in your everyday happenings.
muji + LEGO toy collaboration
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the japanese retailer muji has teamed up with the legendary toy maker lego to create a new series of toys which combine lego's plastic blocks with paper.
the japanese retailer muji has teamed up with the legendary toy maker lego to create a new series of toys which combine lego's plastic blocks with paper.
