Representative of Shizuka Tatsuno Studio Inc. A Japanese native born in 1983. Graduating from Kingston University in London with a degree in Product & Furniture Design, she worked in a design studio before founding her own in 2011. With strength in exploring and elevating the hidden potential within things, her focus is on visualizing and creating practical tools, emotional objects, and more. She is involved not only in design aesthetics but also in concept development and product planning for the brand, and strives to create a simple expression that identifies the 'axis of creating things.’
Her activities transcend conventional frameworks, spanning from product design to graphic design, exhibition space design, food design, art, and more.
A member of the jury of the Good Design Award and the jury of the Craft City Takaoka Craft Competition, and has received numerous awards, including the ELLE DECOR Japan edition Young Japanese Design Talents award and the Good Design Award. Please scroll below to view other past projects under Awards / Exhibition
Established “+st” Design Office
Assumed the position of Part-time Instructor – Department of Design, Nihon University College of Art
Established “Shizuka Tatsuno Studio Inc.”
Assigned as a Jury of Good Design Award
Judging Panel for the Good Design Award
Judging Panel for the Craft City Takaoka Craft Competition