The Indigenous Patterns and Hotel Okura. connecting a community of men

connecting a community of men under threat while also providing solace

without distraction and with detail and intention

names are lost

nationalities

which is able to connect us to nature and liberate us from hectic urban life

The Indigenous Patterns and Hotel Okura. connecting a community of menNODA, Iwajiro. The Indigenous Patterns and Hotel Okura. Revised edition. 4to. 104pp with colour plates throughout. Silver stamped cloth boards in a cardboard slipcase. Texts in English and Japanese. Tokyo: Iwajiro Noda, 1982. A lovely book detailing the exquisite textiles and wallpaper patterns throughout the interiors of the iconic Hotel Okura in Tokyo. Built two years ahead of the Tokyo Olympics in 1964 by a diverse team of designers including