Karimoku Case
www.karimoku-case.comThe Japanese lifestyle brand Karimoku Case has been developed by Karimoku Furniture in collaboration with Norm Architects and Keiji Ashizawa Design emerging from a shared admiration and love for serene beauty, rich materials and timeless appeal. Karimoku Case and the first collection of 12 tailor made pieces had their international debut at 3daysofdesign 2019 in Copenhagen. Brand. Kiosk has been appointed to manage the international communication of the brand.
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Karimoku Case and Danish carpet brand Linie Design are presenting the exhibition “Echoes of Texture” during 3daysofdesign in Copenhagen. The show celebrates the shared design values of the two brands, which are particularly committed to material aesthetics and sophisticated craftsmanship.
Karimoku Case will present its extensive collection of bespoke furniture at the Salone del Mobile 2025. The collection includes new designs by Keiji Ashizawa and Norm Architects.
Karimoku Case presents its new case 11, “Logy Taipei,” a fine dining restaurant specialising in modern Asian cuisine located in the business district of Neihu, Taipei, Taiwan. For this 11th case, Japanese architect and designer Keiji Ashizawa developed a holistic interior design and created a custom-made chair that is tailored to the architectural features of the restaurant and its usage requirements.
Karimoku Case is proud to present new furniture for the CASE 10 case study, “Azabu Hills Residence,” which was unveiled in 2024. The collection is now expanded with the A-DC04 | Dining Chair by Keiji Ashizawa and the N-CT04 | Coffee Table by Norm Architects, which were specially designed for this space.
Karimoku Case and architecture and design studio Keiji Ashizawa Design have collaborated to design the new showroom and offices for renowned jewellery and fashion brand MARIHA.
The minimalist interior in the heart of Tokyo is characterised by the use of subtle colours and oak accents. Furnished with numerous pieces from the Karimoku Case collection, Ashizawa has created an elegant and private salon atmosphere that reflects the timeless elegance and understated aesthetics of both MARIHA and Karimoku Case.
Following the successful launch of CASE 10, “Azabu Hills Residence”, Karimoku Case now presents the new A-S02 | Sofa by Keiji Ashizawa Design. It is the first piece of furniture from CASE 10 to be included in the permanent collection of the Japanese lifestyle brand.
Karimoku Case launches two new pieces of furniture from its latest cases. In addition, the Japanese design brand introduces the new standard color Keyaki Brown to its furniture collection.
Karimoku Case participate in the joint exhibition “Enter the Salon”, curated by Signe Hytte Studio, at 3daysofdesign 2024 in Copenhagen.
Karimoku Case will hold its third large-scale exhibition at Rho Fiera in Milan from 16th to 20th of April, 2024.The furniture pieces designed by Karimoku Case-designers resonate beyond project boundaries and are displayed at the Salone del Mobile 2024 in a curated space expressing the world view of Karimoku.
Japanese lifestyle brand Karimoku Case presents its 10th case, the Azabu Hills Residence in Tokyo, with an organic interior design and bespoke furniture by Keiji Ashizawa and supported by Norm Architects on bespoke furniture.
In admiration of the rich expression of natural materials and the tranquility and beauty of the natural light that floods the private home, Keiji Ashizawa has created a serene interior rich in colour, light and touch. A distinctive feature of this project is the first use of Japanese Zelkova wood for the various bespoke furniture designs by Keiji Ashizawa and Norm Architects.
Karimoku Furniture is happy to announce the renaming of its high-end lifestyle brand Karimoku to Karimoku Case. From January 31, 2024, the brand will be run entirely under the name Karimoku Case in its online as well as offline presence.
The Japanese lifestyle brand Karimoku Case presents its most comprehensive case study to date – the interior of the new BELLUSTAR TOKYO hotel in central Tokyo. For their 9th case study, the initiators of the brand, Keiji Ashizawa Design and Norm Architects, have developed a tailor-made interior design concept for the various rooms of the luxury hotel in the Tokyu Kabukicho Tower. These include three restaurants, a spa and five unique penthouse suites, all furnished with objects from the Karimoku collections.
Four years after celebrating its soft launch in Copenhagen, the Japanese lifestyle brand Karimoku Case is pleased to announce its return to the Danish capital, where the brand showcases its bespoke wooden furniture collections on the occasion of 3daysofdesign from June 7 – 10, 2023.
For the exhibition, the brand’s Creative Director Norm Architects turned the New Mags bookstore into a residential interior that showcases a thorough selection of the Karimoku Case collections.
Japanese lifestyle brand Karimoku Case showcases the wide variety and high quality of its bespoke contemporary furniture collections at Salone del Mobile. Referencing the concept of the brand, the bespoke collections are displayed in a comprehensive, thoughtfully curated interior resembling an apartment. Designed by the brand’s co-initiator, Japanese architecture and design practice Keiji Ashizawa Design, the interior is divided into different zones by material and colour, highlighting the versatility of the Karimoku collections.
The Japanese lifestyle brand Karimoku Case proudly present its 8th case study, the furnishing of the luxury Hiroo Apartment located in a residential complex in central Tokyo. Brand initiator and lead architect for this case study, Keiji Ashizawa, has developed a bespoke interior design concept dictated by a sense of well-being and inspired by the sensual qualities of light. This new case study introduces the new concept of “crafted space”, a holistic approach to interior design that incorporates high-quality and hand-finished craftsmanship in every detail.
Japanese lifestyle brand Karimoku Case presents its sixth case study, the Michelin-starred Swedish restaurant ÄNG, which opened its doors on July 1, 2022, following a period of new construction. Norm Architects, creative directors of Karimoku Case and lead architects on the project, have implemented a bespoke interior concept in the newly constructed, modern glass house adjacent to the Ästad Vingård winery, with a clean yet strikingly atmospheric spatial effect that complements ÄNG’s unique culinary offering.
The Japanese lifestyle brand Karimoku Case exhibits at Salone del Mobile for the first time, showcasing the wide variety and high quality of its bespoke contemporary furniture collections and launching two new designs by Keiji Ashizawa. Referencing the concept of the brand, the versatility of the bespoke collections is displayed in a comprehensive, thoughtfully curated interior resembling an apartment designed by the brand’s co-founders, Danish architecture and design studio Norm Architects and Japanese architecture and design practice Keiji Ashizawa Design.