Designer
Ichiro Iwasaki
Ichiro Iwasaki worked at the Sony Design Center, then moved to Italy and gained experience in a Milan design office. After returning to Japan, he established Iwasaki Design Studio in 1995. This sequence places the independent studio after…
Biography
Background
Ichiro Iwasaki worked at the Sony Design Center, then moved to Italy and gained experience in a Milan design office. After returning to Japan, he established Iwasaki Design Studio in 1995. This sequence places the independent studio after professional experience in both Japan and Italy.
Practice
His work spans tableware, lighting, furniture and other interior products, as well as precision electronic equipment including digital cameras and mobile phones. Arper therefore presents a practice that crosses domestic objects, interiors and electronic product design.
Work with Arper
Arper lists Pix, Kiik and Ralik as three related furniture collections on its official designer profile.
Recognition
The manufacturer profile records major international honours including Good Design Award Gold, iF Design Award Gold, Red Dot Best of the Best and German Design Award Silver.
