UKRINE DESIGN KYOTO CRAFT

Ryosuke Fukusada has collaborated with SVOYA Studio as a Design Director on a project to develop 6 products that link traditional Japanese manufacturing with helping Ukraine. This collaboration between FUKUSADA STUDIO, SVOYA Studio and Kyoohoo (Kyoto Inter-industry Exchange Association) aims to support SVOYA studio’s activities in Ukraine in facilitating economic recovery through design.A limited press event for the products will be held on September 22nd at Murinan in Kyoto. This is an effort to provide support by selling products and remitting part of the sales to Ukraine.

Press release

Public presentation exhibition at Murinan

Date : 22th Thursday September 2022  9:00 ~ 16:00

Venue: Murinan
(362-202, Sanbou Inokumacho Kitagumi Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8313 Japan)

※ This is a press-only event with a complete reservation system. It will be on a first-come, first-served basis and will be closed when the capacity is reached.

Product design:SVOYA studio(Ukrine) Participating Companies : ISUKE & Co., LTD. / UNSODO Co., LTD. / OKUMURA Planning Office CO.,LTD. / Kimura Ohshido Co., Ltd. / Taniguchi Seigado Ltd / Maruwa Co., Ltd. (company-wide Kyoohoo member) Direction:FUKUSADA STUDIO LTD. Ryosuke Fukusada
Support:Kyoto Sangyo21

Project office

hisafuji@wgd-kyoto.com  WGD Kyoto Hisafuji

Project website


Design talk

Ryosuke Fukusada will give a design lecture for the event of JIDA.

Thema : The Design World that young generation who is starting their career must know.

Date : Thursday 11, August 2022
Venue : Nakanoshima Museum of Art Osaka
Open hours : 10:00 – 16:30

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Relief for Lemnos / Story

The design development process of Relief clock for Lemnos, has been written up on the Lemnos website in the Story section.

LemnosStory


3 daysofdesign 2022

Our works for HAY and Please Wait to be Seated will be shown during 3 days of design in Copenhagen!
 
 

Our Chim Chim scent diffuser will be shown in their HAY House among other designer’s novelties during 3 days of design.

Date : Wednesday 15 – Friday 17 June 2022
Venue : Hay House Østergade61, Copenhagen
Open hours : 10:00 – 18:00

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For this year’s festive days, the PLEASE WAIT to be SEATED showroom has gone under a complete transformation, re-designed in the hands of Faye Toogood. Our ANZA collection will be shown as part of her showroom make-over.

Date : Wednesday 15 – Friday 17 June 2022
Venue : Frederiksgade 1, 1fl, Copenhagen

invitation


Milan Design Week 2022

We are pleased to inform you that our lighting system Pivot for Axolight, which had been launched 2021, will be showcased in their showroom located in the center of Milan near San Babila station during Milan Design Week 2022. Ryosuke Fukusada will be in the showroom on the 10th June. Come visit our place!

Date : Monday 6 – Sunday 12 June 2022
Venue : Corso Monforte 16, 20122 Milan

Open hours :
6 June 10:00 – 18:00
7, 8, 10, 11, 12 June 10:00 – 19:00
9 June 10:00 – 22:00

※Ryosuke will be in the showroom 10 June

Related website : Axolight

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Interior Lifestyle 2022

We are pleased to inform you that our latest products will be showcased by three Japanese brands -TAKATA Lemnos, Shogado and KIKIME- at the Interior Lifestyle 2022. Come visit our stand!
 
Date : Wednesday 1 – Friday 3 July 2022, 10:00-18:00(Last day until 16:30)
Venue : Tokyo Big Sight West hall 1・2 + Atrium
Web : Interior Lifestyle

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RELIEF for Lemnos
Lemnos will unveil a porcelain clock RELIEF produced in collaboration with Ceramic Japan.
Stand No:West hall 2 / MOVEMENT / N012
 
 
 

 
Shogado will unveil a new Origami collection. In addition, we have directed their stand design.
Stand No:Atrium / E001
 
 
 

KIKIME will showcase the amime plate and koudai bowl, which had been unveiled in 2020 for their brand launch.
Stand No:West hall 2 / NEXT / A021


CPH:DOX

Our Anza collection for Please Wait to be Seated, co-designed with Rui Pereira is part of the beautiful lounge space at the film festival CPH:DOX in Copenhagen!
Date : Wednesday 23th March – Sunday 10th April 2022


Kyoto Gift Show 2022

After the show in Tokyo, our STANDWEIGHT will be shown again at the Shogado booth in Kyoto gift show 2022.
Come visit us!

Date : Wednesday 9th – Thursday 10th March 2022, 10:00-18:00(Last day until 17:00)
Venue : Kyoto Miyako Messe, Kyoto international exhibition hall 3F, Living zone 060

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Living with Scents

The first prototype of our Chim Chim Diffuser for HAY is exhibited at the 「Living with Scents」which focuses on the scents and related products in the Museum of Craft and Design, San Francisco US.
This prototype had been designed with Rui Pereira for the exhibition COTTO Another perspective in 2016. You can see more than 40 designer’s works related to the scents in the museum and available to do virtual tour in their website. Please check it!

Date : saturday 12th February – Sunday 5th June 2022
Hours: Wednesday–Saturday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 PM–5:00 PM Closed Monday and Tuesday
Venue : Museum of Craft and Design, 2569 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94107

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credit: Living With Scents, 2022, Museum of Craft and Design. Image courtesy of Henrik Kam.

 


Tokyo Gift Show 2022

We are pleased to inform you that our new product STANDWEIGHT for Shogado will be launched in the Shogado stand at the Tokyo Gift Show 2022. Come visit us!

Date : Tuesday 8th – Thursday 10th February 2022, 10:00-18:00(Last day until 17:00)
Venue : Tokyo Big Sight East hall 4, T30-37

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Design Lecture

Ryosuke Fukusada will give a design lecture for the students of the Kanazawa college of art and design.

Thema : Up the material, design processes that brings out the quality of materials

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HAPPY NEW YEAR!

The ceiling lamp in the image is our Pivot lighting system for Axolight.⁠
Wishing all our friends a bright and brilliant 2022!!⁠


Seasons Greetings

We wish you a very Merry Christmas and a happy new year!
Our studio will be closed from the 30th December 2021 until the 3rd January 2022.
Enjoy holidays!


2021 dwell design award

Our Chim Chim diffuser co-designed with Rui Pereira for HAY, is nominated for the 2021 dwell design award, accessories category!⁠⁠
Please check the website from the link below. It will be really appreciated if you can vote it through December 3rd!⁠⁠
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2021 Dwell Design Award


Bungu Joshihaku in Hiroshima

Shogado_kyoto, for which we designed SOMÉ PAD notebook, will join the Stationary fair in Hiroshima!⠀⁠⁠

Date:28th – 30th October 2021
Venue:SOGO HIROSHIMA 9F

Bungu Joshihaku


STORAGE by IREMONYA

The second product of IREMONYA renewal project has been pre-launched in the event of Takashimaya Osaka store!⁠⁠
It is an interior use case for your fashion items.⁠⁠

Date:6th – 12th October 2021
Venue:Takashimaya Osaka Store 7F


Dachs Cuckoo MoMA Exclusive

Our Dachs Cuckoo for Lemnos has got a new color variation in collaboration with MoMA Design Store! It is exclusively available at the MoMA Store in NY and other places. Check out the website!

MoMA Design Store


Milan Design Week 2021

The first appointment for Axolight of the Milan Design Week 2021 is the inauguration of the new Bross Monforte Showroom which establishes the collaboration between Bross Italia S.r.l. and Axolight.⁠⁠ Our Pivot will be shown in the showroom. Come visit!

Venue : Corso Monforte 16, Milan Italy⁠⁠


Obidome/Kanzasi

We have developed a silver kimono accessories [Obidome & Kanzashi] for Kyoto Chikueido, which has a history of more than 200 years in Kyoto. Planning : WGD Kyoto, cooperation : Kyoto Kimono Market.
It will be on sale by crowdfunding from 9:00 on August 31, 2021. Please take a look from the link below!

Obidome/Kanzasi crowdfunding
 


KYOKURUMI

We have launched a new swaddle as a first product of Kyoto based unit m’s choice which is taking part of child care support in the society. The manufacture is a furoshiki specialist Maruwa Shogyo. The swaddle is named KYOKURUMI and it is designed according to the research opinion that people has difficulty to swaddle baby. Therefore, it has been designed with support line to swaddle a baby as a graphic pattern. The fabric with geometric line pattern can be used for any other scene after the baby grew up. The KYOKURUMI is temporary available with free shipping cost on the crowdfunding site below. Please check it!

KYOKURUMI
 


KYOTO TEGAKI DOGUICHI

SOMÉ PAD and TASKMEMO will be shown at the Kyoto Tegaki Doguichi in Shogado stand.

Date : Saturday 7 – Sunday 8 2021, Booked ticket is necessary to enter.
Venue : Kyoto Cultural Foundation


Anza at Design Shanghai

Danish furniture brand Please Wait to be Seated will participate in the Design Shanghai 2021 with our Anza seating co-designed with Rui Pereira!

Date : 3th – 6th June 2021⁠⠀⁠⠀
Venue : Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center BOOTH C233


Pivot for Axolight / Global online presentation

Axolight, in collaboration with Platform, the architectural and design magazine, will hold the online presentation of our new lamp Pivot collection, featuring the Platform editor in chief Simona Finessi, Axolight’s CEo Giuseppe Scaturro and designer Ryosuke Fukusada.

SAVE THE DATE
Wednesday 05 May 2021
10:00 am CET – in Italian/English/Polish Link
04:00 pm CET – in Italian/English/French/German Link


Kyoto Gift Show 2021

Our new product TASKMEMO for Shogado Kyoto will be shown at the Kyoto gift show 2021 ! Come visit our stand!

Date : Wednesday 10 – Thursday 11 2021, 10:00-18:00(Last day until 17:00)
Venue : Miyako Messe Kyoto
Stand : Living zone 074 (3F)

Kyoto Gift Show


KIKIME TEMPORARY SHOP

KIKIME’s temporary shop will be open at the two places below, included Amime and Koudai plate we designed!⁠⠀⁠⠀

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Date : 8th January – 15th February 2021⁠⠀⁠⠀※Extended until 13th April 2021
Venue : COREDO MUROMACHI 3, 3F ⁠in Tokyo⠀

Date : 18th January – Mid March 2021⁠⠀⁠⠀
Venue : LUCUA1100 9F in OSAKA


Shogado at DELFONICS OSAKA

Shogado’s temporary shop will be open at the delfonics osaka gallery included our SOMÉ PAD!⁠⠀
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Date : 9th January – 5th February 2021⁠⠀
Venue : Delfonics Osaka Gallery⁠

DELFONICS


Happy new year

We wish you a good 2021.
Fingers Crossed Vase is designed for Italian brand Vie del Marmo. In Japan, thick twisted ropes are often used as decorations. Shimenawa is a special rope usually hung at the entrances of shrines to act as a barrier, separating the sacred space from the rest of the world and evil. This vase is designed with the motif of the shimenawa in mind. Hoping 2021 will be a peaceful year.


Seasons Greetings

We wish you a very Merry Christmas and a happy new year!
Our studio will be closed from the 30th December 2020 until the 3rd January 2021.
Enjoy holidays!


Design in Asia

Ryosuke Fukusada has been featured on a new book ‘Design in Asia’ which is published by Hong Kong based design media Design Anthology, among selected Asian designers.


Kyoto Design Award 2020 / SOMÉ PAD

SOMÉ PAD for Shogado won the Kyoto Design Award 2020!
The award exhibition will be held at the following place;
Date : Wednesday 13 – Friday 15 November 2020, 13:00-17:00
Venue : Kurochiku Tenshokan 2F, 380, Mukadeya-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
Website: Kyoto Design Award

SOMÉ PAD award page


IREMONYA / Shuri Shuno Festival

Our client IREMONYA will participate to the Japanese online show ‘Sheiri Shuno Festival’. It is free to watch from their website.

IREMONYA


SOMÉ PAD at the Tokyo Gift Show

We are pleased to inform you that our SOMÉ PAD for Shogado will be showcased at the Tokyo Gift Show. Come visit our stand!
Date : Wednesday 7 – Friday 10 October 2020, 10:00-18:00(Last day until 17:00)
Venue : Tokyo Big Sight West hall 2, T21-27
Web : GiftShow


Dachs cuckoo at the MoMA Design Store Japan

Our Dachs Cuckoo for Lemnos is now available at the MoMA Design Store Japan! It is shown in the shop at Omotesando and their online shop.

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Anza at 3days of design

Denmark’s annual design event 3dayofdesign will be held from 3rd to 5th September 2020! Our Anza collection designed with Rui Pereira will be shown at the showroom of Please Wait to be Seated with their novelties!⁠⠀
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Opening hours of Please Wait to be Seated showroom during 3 Days of Design:⁠
Thursday 3rd from 10:00 – 20:00⁠⠀
Friday 4th from 10:00 – 18:00⁠⠀
Saturday 5th from 10:00 – 14:00⁠⠀
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LOCATION: Frederiksgade 1, 1st floor, DK-1265 Copenhagen ⁠

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SOMÉ PAD for Shogado

Our SOMÉ PAD for Shogado Kyoto is available for sale online!⁠

ShogadoOnlineShop


On air

The talk show had been on air yesterday! It is available on their website for one month.

Website


Chim Chim 2.0 for HAY

Chim Chim 2.0 is launching with danish furniture brand HAY.

Project developed in collaboration with RuiPereira

HAY


DEEC driving sunglasses at Automobile Council

DEEC Driving Sunglasses will be on display at Automobile Council 2020 at Makuhari Messe. For more detailed information, please check the website.

Date: 2020, July 31th (Fri) – August 2nd (Sun) | The 31th is open only for press and limited customer
Venue: Makuhari Messe (Chiba City, Chiba prefecture Mihama-ku, Nakase 2-1) Hall 10, 11 / Stand M30
Web: wwww.automobile-council.com


Media : Japanese TV program

Ryosuke Fukusada will be one of a guest in the Japanese TV program 「Kenji Tamura’s frank talks bar」which will be on eo Hikari channel (Kansai local broadcast & internet). The thema of the talk will be 「Let’s learn about furniture & interior」. Please check it on their website!

Speaker : Kenji Tamura, Kosuke Kitamura, Nobuaki sakai, Ryosuke Fukusada
Date : 17th August 2020, 14:00
Channel : eo Hikari Japan

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Edgeless for Bonaldo

Our “Edgeless” mirror for @bonaldospa has been launched This week! ⁠It is an extra-large mirror, which has 2m height with ceramic bold.⁠⠀

Bonaldo