Japanese Woodblock Prints – Nature and Teabowls by Ann Symes
Inspired by the Japanese aesthetic, artist and creative Ann Symes has been using the ancient method of woodblock printing to create unusual and abstract patterns on paper.
Forms from Wire & Paper – Hanging Mobiles by Kayo Miyashita
A selection of beautifully crafted mobiles by Japanese artist Kayo Miyashita that are made from paper and wire, her eye for asymmetry and the natural order of things is very appealing.
Deceptively Simple – Crafted Japanese Wind Chimes by Nousaku
Japanese metalworking factory Nousaku are able to achieve a fine balance between machine and handiwork with their beautiful wind chimes and cast metal objects.
Bowls, Cups & Vases – Handmade for OEN Shop by Kana Tozuka
A new maker at OEN shop is Hokkaido potter Kana Tozuka, her works represent a sprinkling of snow and the black-bronze ceramics are almost like antiques honouring a transition in time.
SAMELAND – In Lapland with the Sami People by Photographer Nao Tsuda
In a remote location far from any urban environment, Japanese photographer Nao Tsuda has been able to capture the life and surrounding area of the Sami people in Lapland.
New Wooden Spoons and Knives by Taisuke Hirabayashi at OEN Shop
Owner of Japanese woodworking studio Atelier tree song, Taisuke Hirabayashi is a skilful craftsman who's able to create wooden cutlery and lacquer objects of beautiful form and weight.
Shaped by Hand in Tokyo – Copper, Brass & Tin Cans by SyuRo at OEN Shop
We've just restocked a selection of goods from SyuRo, who produce metal cans with the philosophy of high craftsmanship and dedication towards continuous improvement.
New Porcelain & Stoneware Pots by Katsufumi Baba at OEN Shop
Handmade by Katsufumi Baba at his studio in Fukuoka, Japan these beautiful porcelain and stoneware vessels cling to your fingers and are extremely practical for everyday use.
Inspired by Pottery – Carved Wooden Objects by Hiroto Nakanishi
Inspired by the 'old pottery' of Japan and Korea, Hiroto Nakanishi makes vessels that are often deconstructed, vases with lots of facets and holes.
Buildings for New York City by Artist Katsuhiro Saiki
Japanese artist Katsuhiro Saiki has experimented with abstraction by using modern architectural buildings, fabricating their form by using distorted and fragmented images.
Shizuka (Cleanse) – Photographs by Masao Yamamoto
Using Lao-tzu as inspiration, Japanese photographer Masao Yamamoto looks to represent noises that humans are not capable of hearing.
Hand Turned Wooden Bowls from Kihachi at OEN Shop
We recently received stock of some new handmade wooden vessels from Japanese workshop Kihachi, created in Yamanaka, a region in Japan known for its exquisite and precise lacquerware.