Nara Coat Stand In Black Ash By Shin Azumi For Fredericia

Nara coat stand is designed by Shin Azumi. The result is a sculptural object with a graphical silhouette.Japanese designer Shin Azumi recycled remnants from wood production to create the Nara Coat Stand. A sculptural expression of a functional object intended to capture the beauty of solid timbre in a simple wooden structure. Alluding to deer antlers, as referenced by the name Nara, Japan’s historical capital city known for its free roaming deer.Material: Black ash with black base.Width 32cm/12.6 inDepth 42cm/16.5 inHeight 180cm/ 70.9 inWeight 10kgDesign year 2009DesignerShin AzumiShin Azumi applies his own visual interpretation to functional structures. Together with Fredericia, Azumi has fused Japanese aesthetics with traditional Danish design principles.UK-based Japanese designer Shin Azumi, runs his own design multidisciplinary studio in northern London, ‘a studio’. He designs for internationally based clients in the areas of consumer products, furniture, lighting, and electronics, as well as space design for shops, restaurants and exhibitions.“Observation is always the key to development. I begin by objectively looking at all the phenomena surrounding a brief and try to clarify the key points to develop the project. After the distillation of the idea, the end result is often purified as a simple solution,” says Azumi.Shin Azumi’s designs are clearly in line with Fredericia Furniture’s core values of balance between idea, function and aesthetics.