Washi
Aesop explores scent and storytelling through fragrance installations around the world
Eight interiors where translucent shoji screens let the light in
Isamu Noguchi’s sculptural Akari lamps are “poetic, ephemeral, and tentative”
Keiji Ashizawa Design and Norm Architects create “honest” Trunk Hotel in Tokyo
Coletivo de Arquitetos takes cues from Japan for São Paulo restaurant Kotori
Fresh blooms decorate Draped Flowers Curtain woven from paper
Nendo’s 3D-moulded light shades use traditional washi paper
Nendo adapts traditional Japanese paper-making to design crumpled lamps
Eight homes illuminated by Isamu Noguchi’s sculptural Akari lamps
Michael Anastassiades designs triangular Cygnet light to evoke sun-lit kites
Yoshihisa Tanaka creates reactive “membranes” from washi paper for Issey Miyake show
OMA creates “stage for storytelling” for Dior exhibition in Tokyo
Barber and Osgerby turns to traditional Japanese craft for Hotaru lighting collection