Preview Milan: Karimoku Furniture Exhibition featuring Jotaro Saito
This exhibition brings together the unique furniture making technology developed by Karimoku and the creative talent of kimono designer Jotaro Saito to present on the global stage a concept of “the Japonisme of the next generation”. The pieces shown are “dressed” in nishijin fabrics created by master weavers; the furniture itself is produced with integrity by true craftsmen and the latest machinery.
On show during the Salone del Mobile in Milan from April 12-17!
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