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MUJI: Product Fitness 80 Exhibition @ Design Museum London

March 9, 2012Arts0 comment4484 Views
Produced in conjunction with Design Museum London, popular Japanese retailer MUJI has created a new exhibition entitled "Product Fitness 80." Staying true to the Japanese brand's minimalist aesthetic, the show addresses the relationship between energy consumption and design and...

World’s First Muji Store Reopens as Found MUJI

November 21, 2011Style4 comments4215 Views
Since its inception nearly 30 years ago, Japanese retailer MUJI's first ever store was reborn earlier this week under the name Found MUJI. It was founder Mujirushi Ryohin's lifelong philosophy of encouraging exploration and discovery, made evident by both the inclusion of the...

MUJI OJOKEESUS Suitcase Eyes

July 27, 2011Style22 comments193 Views
The quintessential minimalist lifestyle brand, Japan's MUJI take a fun approach to luggage with a line of accessories known as OJOKEESUS. Give your bag or suitcase a bit of life with four different characters including Minako, Takeshi, Kokoro and Aiko which are directly...

Muji Home

June 8, 2011Design214 comments1175 Views
Known for its streamlined business model and minimalist houseware and home goods, Japanese retailer Muji has recently undertaken the task of building a series of homes based around the concept, "Living in the form of thinking." Placing an emphasis on the benefit of living an...

MUJI Hardcase Suitcases

April 13, 2011Style26 comments299 Views
Embodying the pinnacle of affordable design, MUJI release a new series of luggage offerings with their four-wheeled hardcase suitcases. Robust in their design, the suitcases will be available in several neutral colors in two sizes - either 56L or 72L with prices ranging from...

MUJI iPad App

November 4, 2010Tech18 comments112 Views
Japanese lifestyle brand MUJI has taken their well-documented design aesthetic to a digital format as they unveil new apps for the iPhone and iPad. The range expands over three different utilitarian-minded apps while a fourth app is essentially a catalog for Japanese iPhone...

MUJI Book

October 11, 2010Design0 comment42 Views
This fascinating new monograph from Rizzoli provides an unprecedented view into the inner workings of Muji, one of the most influential brands leading sustainable design. A prescient advocate of sustainable consumption and the matchless utility of good design, Muji’s...

MUJI x LEGO Paper & Punch Set

November 19, 2009Uncategorized51 comments781 Views
With its unorthodox "no-brand-name" and minimalist store layouts, MUJI has become a respected brand on a global scale despite its lack of presence outside of Japan. Nevertheless MUJI's well-stocked stationery collection has teamed up with LEGO on an interesting project....

MUJI x Whotells

October 15, 2009Uncategorized2 comments431 Views
Known for their unbranded and minimalistic aesthetic, the well-designed products of Japanese lifestyle brand MUJI has integrated itself into Barcelona's Whotells short-term service apartments. Spanning all facets of home and life products, the collaboration creates enhances...

Muji USA Online Store Launch

April 16, 2009Uncategorized14 comments203 Views
Debuting to mostly positive reviews in the US, Japanese chain store Muji has launched their own US-focused online store. With a focus on clean, minimalistic design, Muji and their awesome array of products including fashion and lifestyle items offer a number of thoughtful...

Muji Award 03 Exhibition

November 30, 2008Uncategorized0 comment14 Views
For Japanese lifestyle brand Muji, they've always held design in high regard spawning their Muji Award international design competition. In its third installment, close to 2,000 entries from 35 countries submitted entries. The top three awards can be seen here featuring a...

Muji USA Opening in Soho

November 30, 19990 comment72 Views
Japanese department store Muji is set to open their first store in the United States later this month. With a claim to fame based on their no frills and understated creations, this 3,200 sq ft store will feature items such as stationary, housewares, apparel, appliances and...