Kama-Asa Shop Primary Function: Uyilo Lwangaphakathi Lwevenkile by Masahiro Yoshida

Kama-Asa Shop Primary Function: Uyilo Lwangaphakathi Lwevenkile by Masahiro Yoshida is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 Ibhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award in Uyilo lweNdawo yangaPhakathi kunye noMboniso Competition Category.

IsilivereIngaphakathi· 2022

Kama-Asa Shop Primary Function: Uyilo Lwangaphakathi Lwevenkile

by Masahiro Yoshida

Client: KAMITOPEN Co., Ltd.

Ibhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award Winner in Ingaphakathi Category

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The Design

About Kama-Asa Shop Primary Function: Uyilo Lwangaphakathi Lwevenkile

Kama-Asa Shop luyilo lwangaphakathi lwevenkile ethengisa izixhobo zasekhitshini eTokyo. Le venkile isekelwe kwinkolelo yokuba izixhobo ezilungileyo zenzelwe isizathu esihle, ngoko ke le ndawo ibonisa izakhono zeengcali ezenza izixhobo eziboniswayo. Ukubonakalisa loo mbono, ubunjani bangaphakathi bubonisa izakhono zeengcali zokwakha. I-Rebar, intonga yentsimbi enemibhalo edla ngokufihlwa ngaphakathi kweendonga, iba ngundoqo woyilo. Iibhaili zezandla nefanitshala zenziwe nge-rebar. Iindlela zilula, kodwa umsebenzi usafuna ubuchule obucophelelayo.

The Recognition

About the Ibhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award

Kama-Asa Shop Primary Function: Uyilo Lwangaphakathi Lwevenkile ngumphumeleli weIbhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award, ukuqatshelwa okuhlonitshwayo ngokungaqhelekanga okunikwa imiyilo yomgangatho ophezulu, entle nechukumisayo. Abaphumeleleyo beSilivere ziimveliso ezikhazimlayo kakhulu nezidala kakhulu ezibonisa ubungcali obuphawulekayo, italente nobukrelekrele babayili bazo. Kama-Asa Shop Primary Function: Uyilo Lwangaphakathi Lwevenkile iyathenjwa ukuba ibe ngumsebenzi omhle womzekelo, onobungcali obuphawulekayo nezinto ezintsha ezinzulu. Lo myilo uphumeleleyo weIbhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award yimveliso ebonakalayo kakhulu, ethandwayo enceda kwaye inyusa imida yobugcisa, inzululwazi, uyilo kunye nobuchwephesha. Kama-Asa Shop Primary Function: Uyilo Lwangaphakathi Lwevenkile yimveliso enomona omkhulu kuyo evusa iinqwenelo, izisa iimvakalelo ezintle kwaye ivuselela ukumangaliswa nokumangala.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: As Kama-Asa Shop's policy is set on belief that good tools are made for good reason, it delivers to the customers excellent skills of craftsmen, which make kitchen utensils.
Therefore, the most appropriate for the shop's space was to show architectural skills of craftsmen. The rebar that is usually hidden in the wall became the main design.
Handrails and furniture were designed with rebar. Although they are simple, they still require the use of craftsman skills.
Tags: Rebar
Production Technology: The most appropriate for the shop's space was to show architectural skills of craftsmen. The rebar that is usually hidden in the wall became the main design.
Handrails and furniture were designed with rebar.
Design Challenge: Handrails and furniture were designed with rebar. Although they are simple, they still require the use of craftsman skills.
Inspiration: Concept - the rebar

The rebar is a stick-shaped rolled steel material formed from irregular nubs called ribs and joints that are used as a building construction material.
As Kama-Asa Shop's policy is set on belief that good tools are made for good reason, it delivers to the customers excellent skills of craftsmen, which make kitchen utensils.
Therefore, the most appropriate for the shop's space was to show architectural skills of craftsmen. The rebar that is usually hidden in the wall became the main design.
Project Duration: Address 2-24-1 Matsugaya, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Design started from May 2018 to May 2020
Construction started from May to July 2020 in Tokyo.
Operation Flow: The most appropriate for the shop's space was to show architectural skills of craftsmen. The rebar that is usually hidden in the wall became the main design.
Handrails and furniture were designed with rebar. Although they are simple, they still require the use of craftsman skills.
Team Members: Yoshie Ishii
Image Credits: Image #1:Photographer Keisuke Miyamoto, photographing, 2020.