Highlights 2008

Fact & Figure 2008

Highlights 2008

Refined modern Japanese presentations ignite new inspiration to the world.
Be Amazed by chic modernism.

Exhibitors
ALART MARUSHIN MATERIAL INC. / ALEXANDRE TURPAULT SAS
BOBCRAFT CORP. / CLAY co., ltd. / DI CLASSE /
ESSENCE COMPANY / FIORICHIARI TAKATASEISAKUSYO CO., LTD. /
FOUR SEASONS CANDLES / HanaBlomst / HORIE TOUKI CO., LTD. /
Imabari Towel Project vol. 3 / KAMEYAMA CO., LTD. /
Matsukan Co., Ltd / NEED ́K Co., LTD / NUSSHA /
SHIMAYASU HANKOUGEI CO., LTD. / SUZUKI CO., LTD. /
TAKATA LEMNOS INC. / THE JOY LUCK CLUB INC. /
Vermont Japan Co., Ltd. / Zwiesel Japan Co., LTD. /

Love urban life? Cutting edge designs for an active metropolitan lifestyle.

Exhibitors

ARTWORK STUDIO INC. / ASPLUND CO., LTD. / CEMENT PRODUCE DESIGN CO., LTD. / cloer - Winner’s Co., Ltd / COOKVESSEL CO., LTD. / DESUS-Richell / EntreX Inc. / FOCA / FUJII CO., LTD / h concept co., ltd. / HASEGAWA CUTLERY CO., LTD / HEMING'S INC. / IDEA International Co., Ltd. / ideaco / IMAO CORPORATION / IOTC INC. / IWATANI MATERIALS CORP. / KAMEI PROACT CORP. / KANATA SEISAKUSYO CO., LTD / MAGIS-Magis Japan Co., Ltd. / marcs international co., ltd. / MARUAI. INC. / MERCROS CORP. / METALOY CO., LTD / MINDART, INC. / MORISEI CO.,LTD.FabtheHome div. / NORM Co., ltd / ONAO CO., LTD. / QUARTER REPORT CO., LTD / REAL Style Co., Ltd. / RUBOA CO., LTD / S2S Inc. / SAN-EI FAUCET MFG. CO., LTD / SEKISUI JUSHI CORPORATION / SEMPRE DESIGN CO., LTD / TATSUNO CORK KOGYO CO., LTD / TOKYO SINCO LEATHER / TERAMOTO CORP. / YOSHII TOWEL CO., LTD / ZEROONE PRODUCTS CO., LTD. / ZOJIRUSHI CORPORATION /

Ease of operation is important for consumer-electronics, but it's not enough. Products must have style! Introduced here are products with a smart look with high performance.

Exhibitors
AKADA PAINT BRUSH CO., LTD SOU AKADA / BRITA Japan KK /
Cuisinart-Sanyei CO, LTD / DE'LONGHI JAPAN CORP. / DOSHISHA CORP. /
Electrolux (Japan) Ltd. / Henry&Hetty / Oishi & Associates Limited /
PLANET INTERNATIONAL, INC. / SANYEI CORPORATION /
SPUNKY K CORP. / SWANSON INC. / THERMOS K.K. /
WESTERN OSAKA CO., LTD / YOSHIOKA DENKI KOGYO CO., LTD.

Nordic Lifestyle is the special exhibit which focuses on the lifestyle of Nordic countries, such as Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland. 18 exhibitors introduced their latest design products.
The symbolic flower tower created by Nicolai Bergmann was the exclusive work of him for interiorlifestyle 2008.

Exhibitors
A.C.PECH`S tea shop / AKATSUKI CORPORATION / anne black /
ARCO DESIGN CO., LTD / AXEL Japan Corp. / AZMAYA CO. /
Carl Hansen & Son Japan / EI-Publishing co., Ltd / GENSE-Cornes & Co., Ltd. /
ko design concept ltd. / nicolaibergmann Y.K. / NORD MAINOS CORP. /
POS CO., LTD. / PRODUCT MARKETING SERVICE CO., LTD. /
ROYAL FURNITURE COLLECTION K.K. / Scandinavian Furniture Service /
SCANDINAVIAN INFORMATION CENTER INC. / Volvo Cars Japan /

Special Thanks!

An exclusive, selected 9 groups of talented, young designers showed their designs to the world. The designers nominated for "Interior Lifestyle Young Designers Award" will be invited to participate in the area 'talents' at world-largest consumer goods trade fair 'ambiente' (Feb 2009, in Frankfurt)This year’s winner is “sora design works”.

Exhibitors
&design co., ltd.(Japan) / In Design(Japan) / KAICHIRO YAMADA(Japan) /
MicroWorks(Japan) / MILE(Japan) / RICE-DESIGN ltd.(Japan) /
sora design works(Japan) / Talent Thai (Thailand) /
THOMAS DE LUSSAC Studio(France)

Exclusive! 3-day only café!
That's Nordic Cafe and Belgian Cafe! Enjoy pleasant atmosphere with the special menu & interior !

■Nordic Cafe (Atrium, 1F)

■Belgian Cafe (West Hall 4, 4F)

This award aimed to praise good design products or presentations at the fair.

Each judge, appointed by the organizer set the criteria based on her/his knowledge or concept, and selected the most suited exhibits.

Award & Judge	Winner
JID DESIGN AWARD: Ms. Reiko Kawakami, Former President of Japan Interior Designers' Association	IOTC INC. (Japan)
JDCA DESIGN MANAGEMENT AWARD: Ms. Coco Funabiki (Managing Director) and Mr. Sotaro Miyagi (Director), The Japan Design Consultant Association	YOnoBI (Japan)
mono magazine AWARD: Ms. Yasuko Hoashi, Chief Editor of mono magazine	Foodesign Guzzini Made in Japan (Italy)
NIKKEI DESIGN AWARD: Mr. Kazuya Shimokawa, Chief Editor of NIKKEI DESIGN	Onao Co., LTD. (Japan)
Interior Lifestyle Young Designer AWARD: Mr. Kouhei Takata, Producer of Interior Lifestyle	sora design works (Japan)

"Ateliers d'Art de France", in cooperation with UBIFRANCE, the French governmental Agency for Foreign Trade and the French Embassy in Tokyo, celebrated the 150th anniversary of France and Japan relationships at INTERIOR LIFESTYLE 2008! 35 French manufacturers and designers were happy to showcase their high-end lines and unique creations, under the CreatedinFrance® label.

"Foodesign Guzzini Made in Japan" has arrived in Japan at INTERIOR LIFESTYLE! "Foodesign Guzzini" is the worldwide project, launched by Italian tableware manufacturer, FRATELLI GUZZINI. At the centre of Foodesign Guzzini Made in Japan is the relationship between local and universal, where international gastronomic traditions meet typically Japanese customs and merge with them to form the modern gastronomic culture we call “Fusion”.　Thirty-six internationally-renowned Japanese designers and FRATELLI GUZZINI have worked together on the relation between tradition and modernism of Food and Design bringing them together to create a new lifestyle.

Designers

Sori Yanagi, Motomi Kawakami, Kazuo Kawasaki, Toshiyuki Kita, Masayuki Kurokawa, Shigeru Uchida, Takashi Ashitomi, Shin Azumi, graf, Makio Hasuike, Isao Hosoe, Setsu Ito, Shinobu Ito, Ichiro Iwasaki, Koichiro Kimura, Makoto Koizumi, KOM&CO., MTDO, Nendo, Hiroshi Ono, Toshihiko Sakai, Fumie Shibata, Kazuhiko Tomita
Toshiba, Nissan, NEC, Seiko Epson, Kokuyo, Yamaha, Plus Minus Zero, Ricoh

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Highlights 2008

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