Category Archives: Japan

Guse Ars

GuseArsEnlightened by this cooperative project from Japanese design pair, Guse Ars. Designers Takahiro Murahashi and Satomi Iwase created this line of “washed patterns” using small found ceramic pieces washed ashore on the beach. The pieces were reconfigured and repeated to create these unique collection of blue patterns. You can see more of their work on their website and follow them here on Facebook.

Images: Courtesy of Guse Ars.

 

Kick FLAG

Kick-FlagAdmiring these color blocked bags sold under the Japanese brand name, Kick FLAG. The handmade bags and small cases were designed and produced by Yukiko Takahashi. Applauding her use of colors, fabrics and textures to form these simple geometric shapes. You can follow her here on Tumblr and also here on Twitter.

Images: Courtesy of Kick FLAG.

 

Ryo Takemasa

RyoTakemasaThese great renderings were created by Japanese illustrator, Ryo Takemasa. The Tokyo-based freelance artist has produced a number of illustrations for books, magazines and advertising. You can see more of his works on his website and on Behance. Some of his prints are available here at Society 6.

Images: Courtesy of Ryo Takemasa.

 

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