Freewheeling - Essays on Cycling
£11.00
These essays celebrate life on two wheels—capturing the joy, freedom, and calm of cycling, where bikes become our armour, our companion, and a metaphor for life.
The Sori Yanagi Appreciation Society
£25.00
Announcing the inauguration of the Sori Yanagi Appreciation Society, this is also the first publication outside of Japan on one of the 20th century’s most important industrial designers.
Shikake: Shaping Behaviour
£14.00
Mind-bending yet elegant, Shikake will inspire readers to appreciate - and transform - the analogue world around them.
Logos from Japan
£12.50
'Logos from Japan' contains a selection of symbols and logos from this beguiling country.
100 Years of Samiro Yunoki
£27.00
100 Years of Samiro Yunoki: Trajectory of Creation' is both an exhibition and a book celebrating the artist and his many valuable contributions over the century.
The Beauty of Everyday Things
£10.00
In an age of feeble and ugly machine-made things, these essays call for us to deepen and transform our relationship with the objects that surround us.
The Philosophy of Design
£45.00
This book offers a glimpse into Yanagi’s life, works, and design philosophy, complemented by photographs.
Beauty in Boro
£45.00
This book contains approximately 400 carefully selected pieces from a collection of more than a thousand collected by Kosaku Nukata over a period of 35 years.
Design Anatomy - Indigo Dyeing
£48.00
This book highlights a single indigo-dyed poster dissected into 16 categories, including colour, texture, and graphics.
Iro by Rossella Menegazzo
£50.00
The first and only survey of Japanese design as seen through the lens of Japan’s traditional colour spectrum.
An Opinionated Guide to Design London
£10.95
An Opinionated Guide to Design London by by Sujata Burman and Rosa Bertoli.
The Japanese House Since 1945
£60.00
The definitive overview of and ultimate resource on the iconic architect-designed houses built in Japan from 1945 to the present, written by Naomi Pollock and Tadao Ando.
Darning: Repair Make Mend
£19.00
Climate change is making us rethink how we use resources and not subscribing to fast-fashion but re-using and mending our clothes has become a mark of pride.
Craftland Japan
£25.00
Craftland Japan is not merely a book about Japanese crafts: it is a glimpse into centuries of tradition and wisdom through the prism of contemporary makers.
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Perambulations By Stefi Orazi
From £13.00
A series of carefully curated and informative neighbourhood architecture walks and cycle rides.
Pictorial Dictionary - English to Japanese
£25.00
Toda Design brings a unique, stylish English to Japanese Dictionary. With its elegant, vertical layout, it's perfect for children and gives that "grown-up" English book feel.
Pictorial Dictionary - Japanese to English
£27.00
Toda Design Lab brings a unique Japanese to Enghlish dictionary. With its elegant, vertical layout, it's perfect for children and gives that "grown-up" English book feel.
The Japanese Alphabet Picture Book
£20.00
For over 30 years, this picture book has been a beloved masterpiece, conveying the beauty of hiragana.
Colour Ring Cards
£18.00
Toda Design’s Colour Ring Cards feature simple, charming illustrations in vibrant colours, offering a fresh take on flashcards.
Sukiyaki Picture Book
£18.00
"Sukiyaki" by Harapekomegane is a children's picture book that celebrates the joy of making and sharing the Japanese dish Sukiyaki.
Fruit Punch Picture Book
£18.00
With colourful, lively illustrations, this book introduces young readers to a variety of fruits and the joy of mixing them together. The book is simple, engaging, and perfect for early readers.
Japanese Farm Food
£29.00
Japanese Farm Food by Nancy Singleton Hachisu, offers a unique look into life on a Japanese farm through 165 simple, flavoured recipes along with personal stories and over 350 stunning photographs.
A Dictionary of Colour Combinations
£19.00
Based on the original 6-volume work of Sanzo Wada from the 1930s, A Dictionary of Colour Combinations offers 348 colour combinations, focussing on the importance of colour and laying the foundation for contemporary colour research.
A Dictionary of Colour Combinations - Volume 2
£19.00
Following on that enduring bestseller, 'A Dictionary of Color Combinations' Vol. 2 brings back two more works by Wada published in 1935–1936 and 1938, respectively.