DESIGN NAME: Kama-Asa Shop
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Kitchen Utensils
INSPIRATION: Concept - the rebar
The rebar is a stick-shaped rolled steel material formed from irregular nubs called ribs and joints that are used as a building construction material.
As Kama-Asa Shop's policy is set on belief that good tools are made for good reason, it delivers to the customers excellent skills of craftsmen, which make kitchen utensils.
Therefore, the most appropriate for the shop's space was to show architectural skills of craftsmen. The rebar that is usually hidden in the wall became the main design.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: As Kama-Asa Shop's policy is set on belief that good tools are made for good reason, it delivers to the customers excellent skills of craftsmen, which make kitchen utensils.
Therefore, the most appropriate for the shop's space was to show architectural skills of craftsmen. The rebar that is usually hidden in the wall became the main design.
Handrails and furniture were designed with rebar. Although they are simple, they still require the use of craftsman skills.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: The most appropriate for the shop's space was to show architectural skills of craftsmen. The rebar that is usually hidden in the wall became the main design.
Handrails and furniture were designed with rebar. Although they are simple, they still require the use of craftsman skills.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: Address 2-24-1 Matsugaya, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Design started from May 2018 to May 2020
Construction started from May to July 2020 in Tokyo.
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: The most appropriate for the shop's space was to show architectural skills of craftsmen. The rebar that is usually hidden in the wall became the main design.
Handrails and furniture were designed with rebar.
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES:
TAGS: Rebar
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: -
CHALLENGE: Handrails and furniture were designed with rebar. Although they are simple, they still require the use of craftsman skills.
ADDED DATE: 2021-05-06 06:01:32
TEAM MEMBERS (1) : Yoshie Ishii
IMAGE CREDITS: Image #1:Photographer Keisuke Miyamoto, photographing, 2020.
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