Katachi: Classic Japanese Design Condition:Well Read bearing the Virgin label

bearing the Virgin label

video-game designer Shigeru Miyamoto

-Interesting walks through Hong Kong’s highways and byways

First Paperback Edition

and opportunity as the author of The Game

Katachi: Classic Japanese Design Condition:Well Read bearing the Virgin labelUntranslatable, the word katachi signifies the essence of Japanese designthe form, symmetry, and workmanship of traditional craft. Embodying the marriage of beauty and functionality that is the key to the Japanese aesthetic, the objects presented in Katachi are made of materials that have played an important role in Japanese life: wood, bamboo, stone, fiber, metal, and earth. The photographs, in black and white and color, showcase pieces ranging from