Valorar extremadamente el carácter estético de los componentes del entorno próximo es una característica japonesa. Refleja una sofisticación cultural que es el resultado de una evolución social peculiar, única en el mundo.A veces, algunos elementos insignificantes que nos rodean pueden ser atractivos en sí mismos. Thus, visto desde lejos parecería que los japoneses tienen un gran interés por la calidad formal de los objetos y lugares. La extrema simplicidad, expressive reduction and functionality are three of the most important characteristics that apply in that country to almost everything that has to do with architecture and applied arts such as graphic design and industrial.Esta is a cultural attitude, widely assumed in Japan, has resulted in very curious ancient practices and individuals as growing bonsai or
ikebana, art of floral composition.
It is what it is with this humble shoe shoehorn it sells in Japan interior products company h-concept(I'm afraid to buy one would have to travel to that country's far east)Called Kotori (Little Bird) is made of plywood and is the result of a reduction of what is necessary, finally, has led to a piece of great beauty. Designed by
Yamada Kaichiroslope 50$ and the beauty is that you can also be extremely expensive. It's what you get exclusivity.An example of R & D i that does not require large investments or sophisticated machinery, just sensitivity and good ideas.