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Bluprint: Ishinomaki Stool Project Creations to be Auctioned for a Good Cause



Ishinomaki Stool Project Creations to be Auctioned for a Good Cause

By CATHERINE D. ONG


The Ishinomaki Stool is one of the first products ever made by Ishinomaki Laboratory. Designed by Keiji Ashizawa, it was made to attend to the need of displaced residents of Ishinomaki, Japan living in temporary housing after the devastating 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. A stool so iconic and symbolic that it has been welcomed into the permanent collection of the V&A Museum in 2015. It is made and offered locally in the Philippines by Lamana through Ishinomaki Laboratory’s initiative called Made in Local.


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