With its simple design, you’d be forgiven for thinking that there is nothing special about Target.
Yet, that is where you would be mistaken. For every cross that is placed in the structure, a somewhat cruel yet pleasing illusion appears: that for every book placed on the shelves, the number of crosses seems to increase at the same time.
Target is a bookcase that plays with the imagination as well as the fantasy of the novels that could be found inside of it.
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Established in 2002 by Oki Sato, Nendo is a prominent Japanese design firm with a global reach. Initially based in Tokyo, the company expanded with a Milan office in 2005. Over its 17-year history, Nendo has collaborated with numerous brands and earned multiple awards. The firm is celebrated for its simple, minimalist design, often reflecting influences from Japanese and Scandinavian aesthetics. Currently, Oki Sato serves as CEO, Akihiro Ito as COO, and Takaaki Hama as CFO.
What makes us is our history, what inspires us is our heritage. We feed off the creative impulses and visions of the past, forcing us to imagine our new legacy, one based on the Arketipo way. From what made us, to what makes us think to today, everything is grounded in a past that is forever present, forever pushing us forwards.
6th km, National Road Chania – Rethymnon
(near Souda interchange)
73100 Chania Crete, Greece