Daisuke Kitagawa was inspired by travel and the surrounding cityscapes we encounter along the way for his latest collection.

Tokyo-based designer Daisuke Kitagawa, of Design For Industry, unveiled his latest collection at this year’s SaloneSatellite featuring furniture, furnishings, and accessories. With the theme being Scenery, Kitagawa took inspiration from travel and the surrounding cityscapes we encounter along the way. The scenes become memories ingrained in us and we attach feelings to them that we can recall at anytime. The collection aims to evoke those same joyful memories by scaling down some of those cityscapes and making them a part of everyday life.

The Floe coffee table offers plenty of storage space without the visual heaviness a solid table would have. Its stainless steel base reflects the light that filters through the two sheets of moveable glass surfaces. The glass can be arranged in various configurations based on the looks or your storage needs.
The Lattice cabinet goes for a more minimalist look by doing away with handles and instead designing sliding doors like shoji screens. The two sliding doors benefit from the grid-like pattern which allows you to grip anywhere to open them.

Inspired by universally used streetlights, Street is a pair of lamps that casts light down, much like a street lamp would do on a dark road at night. A hinge allows the angle of the light to be changed so the silhouette changes from a narrow line to a ...