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Yoshihide Nakatani

Yoshihide Nakatani


Yoshihide Nakatani

Born in Osaka in 1984. Entered the Design Department of Osaka University of Arts after graduating Osaka City Kogei High School.
2003: Received the Mainichi DAS Student Award (Mainichi Newspaper Co Ltd., and Designers Association) for both the Industrial and Graphic Divisions, and the Osaka City Board of Education Award.
2004: Received an Award of Excellence for his work in the Industry-University Cooperation program with VAW (Variant Art Workshop).
2005: Received the gUmide Suwaritai Deshoh (Most Inviting Chair at the Beach) Award from the magazine Casa BRUTUS for the chair he presented at the Tokyo Design Show.
"I would like to keep treasuring the bond between people that is created through design."



- Designer Profile and Comments -

This product was designed in hopes of bringing you joy through the different impression its top and bottom gives.
Hopefully, by adding an unexpected expression to the - normally ignored - bottom of a cup, your life will become exciting and profound.
In addition, perhaps it will help you rediscover the importance of culture.