Plant Pot - Hachi

As more of us spend time indoors it’s important to bring nature into our homes to create an uplifting and healthier environment. Created in Yao City, Osaka, this planter blends style with functionality. Its innovative design combines a saucer and a pot into one dual-walled structure, creating a seamless and elegant look. The pot’s ultra-light construction, combined with its ability to be easily carried with one hand, makes it convenient to move around, perfect for those who enjoy rearranging their home décor. The matt black colour from its alumite-treated surface gives it a sleek, contemporary appearance, sure to match our interior. The pot’s top inner surface also features 33 vents to allow fresh air to circulate through the soil, ensuring that your plant’s roots get the oxygen they need to thrive. The design also makes it easy to get rid of excess water, reducing the risk of root rot. An example of innovative Japanese design, this planter is a must-have for those looking to bring a touch of nature into their home.

Chūbu

The central Chūbu region is predominantly mountainous, home to the rugged Japan Alps with coasts on both the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean. The region's history has been shaped by its strategic position between the great cities of Kyoto and Tokyo with Nagoya at its heart. Niigata lies to the north while Mt Fuji can be found in the south in Shizuoka Prefecture.