DESIGN:JAPAN: A NEW VISION OF CONTEMPORARY DESIGN AESTHETICS

From acclaimed photographer Michael Freeman and design expert Michiko Rico Nosé come a unique vision of contemporary Japanese style. Following the themes of Work,Rest, and Play, they examine a wide variety of aesthetically influential spaces, objects, and personalities, and delve into the heart of fashionable Japan. Covering the work of 27 designers, architects, artists, and creative entrepreneurs, this eye-opening look takes readers right into the very homes and offices of these trendsetters. From movable gardens to the perfect kitchen, from boutiques and beauty salons to the hippest clubs, bars, and restaurants, the specially commissioned photographs capture Japanese design at its playful, innovative best.