Founded by Oki Sato in 2002, nendo is a Tokyo-based design studio known for its minimalist aesthetic and playful approach to form and function. Operating across architecture, interiors, product, graphic, and exhibition design, the studio creates poetic interventions that gently shift the way people perceive everyday objects and spaces. With a practice rooted in curiosity and narrative, nendo’s work blends simplicity with wit, transforming ordinary experiences into moments of surprise and clarity. Their multidisciplinary portfolio has earned global acclaim for its conceptual depth and refined execution.
