Nendo

Nendo is a design firm founded in 2002 in Tokyo by designer Oki Sato. Born in Canada in 1977 received a Master of Architecture from Waseda University, Tokyo in 2002. Activity in the design world has not been limited to any one area but is rather multifarious, spanning from graphic and product design to designing furniture, installations, windows, and interiors, and even reaching into the realm of architecture. Nendo opened its Milan office in 2005 and has achieved international recognition for its award-winning designs for European manufacturers including Cappellini, De Padova, Moroso, and Oluce.
Chosen by Newsweek magazine as one of “The 100 Most Respected Japanese” and won many “Designer of the Year” major awards including from Wallpaper* magazine and ELLE DÉCOR magazine.