Adjustable cord stool draws on Japanese string play

HariSeldon
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:28 +0000

Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts has a neat batch of student work here, with an adjustable cord-and-wood stool inspired by a traditional Japanese string game, plus shelving and a tray that pull from Okinawan materials and building forms.

Dezeen – 20 Apr 26

Stool informed by traditional Japanese game among projects from Okinawa...

An adjustable stool crafted from cord and wood inspired by a traditional Japanese string game is among projects from Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts.

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Here’s a look at the adjustable stool inspired by a traditional Japanese string game.