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“The draw of Nakashima is visual strength and functionality. Also, he was an interesting figure. Born in the Pacific North-west, he was immersed in his Japanese heritage while interned during...

“The doorway to the dining room remained in place, but Giuliani found space next to it for a refrigerator flanked by pullout pantries. Artisan George Nakashima signed the handmade dining...

Shinichi Nagami archive bereaved drawings and sketches exhibition. Dates: March 19, 2016 (Saturday) to 30 (Wed) Venue: Sakura shop in Ginza, Tokyo 11:00 to 18:30 Event 19 day 18 hour –...

“Any new business endeavor needs a hook. After all, so often the key to success is identifying a niche, some corner of the market that has not yet been adequately...

“…this handcrafted Tsuitate Sofa by Mira Nakashima is finished in Maple root burl on a Walnut base…”

“We are left in awe by the nobility of a tree, its eternal patience, its suffering caused by man and sometimes nature, its witness to thousands of years of Earth’s...

“There is George, the Samurai of Aquetong Road, a woodworker who listened to the tress. There is Marion, George’s wife and true partner, who made sure the bills were paid....

“Completed in 1977, the Sanso Villa or “reception house,” was the last of 13 buildings George Nakashima designed for his property in New Hope, Pennsylvania…”

“The exceedingly private philanthropist Maja Hoffmann shares fragments of her exquisite personal collection of art and design…”

“The American designer/craftsman with a Japanese name made his mark in the studio-furniture movement of the previous century through an uncannily Japanese approach to his work…”