Masamichi Katayama
Masamichi Katayama (片山 正通, Katayama Masamichi, born August 24, 1966) is a Japanese interior designer and creative director. Principal of Wonderwall Inc. Professor at Musashino Art University’s Department of Scenography, Display and Fashion Design.
Biography
Wonderwall is known for sense of balance on freewheeling thinking to embody the concept while respecting conventional and traditional aspects and design to incorporate into design. We share the vision of the project with clients and our strength is creating concept for space as a part of branding, creating environment that would touch the subconscious of the consumer and occupant. Generating ideas from client’s input and project/site condition, we elicit the appropriate answer as cogitative design to enable the space as a field for communication.
Representative Projects
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- 2014
- Imagineering OKAYAMA ART PROJECT
- UNIQLO OSAKA
- WOOLRICH OMOTESANDO STORE
- UNIQLO KICHIJOJI
- Hyundai Card Travel Library
- EMPORIUM MELBOURNE
- SPRZ NY/UNIQLO New York Fifth Avenue
- UNIQLO Tauentzienstrasse
- UNIQLO Le Marais
- 2013
- THOM BROWNE. NEW YORK AOYAMA
- KAWS STUDIO
- INTERSECT BY LEXUS -TOKYO
- iapm (Food & Beverage Floor)
- 2012
- UNIQLO Ginza
- MACKINTOSH AOYAMA STORE
- PRINTEMPS
- Homangu Kamado Shrine Juyosho (Amulet Office)
- 2011
- MACKINTOSH LONDON STORE
- SUPER A MARKET
- Westfield Sydney
- OZONE（The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong）
- UNIQLO New York Fifth Avenue
- YOYOGI VILLAGE code kurkku/Music Bar
- 2010
- 2009
- NIKE HARAJUKU
- UNIQLO Paris Opéra
- PASS THE BATON（MARUNOUCHI / OMOTESANDO）
- Wonderwall Office
- 2008年 - colette
- 2007
- A.P.C. DAIKANYAMA HOMME
- DEAN & DELUCA Roppngi
- 2006
- UNIQLO Soho New York
- HYSTERIC GLAMOUR Aoyama
- 2005
- 2004 - 100%ChocolateCafe.
- 2003 - DRAWER Aoyama
- 2002 - BEAMS T
- 2000 - THE BANK
- 1998〜 - BAPE STORE®/A BATHING APE® (HARAJUKU / SHIBUYA / HONG KONG / NY / LONDON and more)
Award
- 2009 Ranked 54th in term of "100 MOST CREATIVE PEOPLE IN BUSINESS (Fast Company)
- 2007 "The Great Indoors Award" Interior Design Firm of the Year
- 1996 "INTERIEUR96 DESIGN FOR EUROPE" Stichting Interieur Honorable mention
TV Appearance
- 2012.1.30 Fuji Television "MY Process -To the shining future-" (Japan)
- 2010.10.15 Nippon television "NEWS ZERO" (Japan)
- 2009.11.24 NHK "Professionals" (Japan)
- 2009.4.9 Channel News Asia "Design A-Z" Episode 8 – R&S (Singapore)
- 2007.3.2 TBS "R30"(Japan)
- 2006.2.23 BBC FOUR "COUNTER CULTURE" presented by Tyler Brule, Winkreative (UK)
- 2004.6.20 NHK Educational TV "TOP RUNNER" (Japan)
Publication / DVD
- 2014 "WONDERWALL ARCHIVES 02" (PARCO Publishing/Japan) / ISBN: 978-4891948368
- 2013 "片山正通教授の「好きなこと」を「仕事」にしよう" (Magazine House Inc./Japan) / ISBN: 978-4838726219
- 2010 "Professionals the work of Masamichi Katayama" (NHK ENTERPRISES/Japan)
- 2010 "WONDERWALL ARCHIVES 01" (PARCO Publishing/Japan) / ISBN: 978-4891948368
- 2008 "Wonderwall Masamichi Katayama Projects No.2" (Frame Publishers / Netherlands) / ISBN: 978-3899553048
- 2003 "Wonderwall Masamichi Katayama Projects" (Frame Publishers/Netherlands, Birkhauser/Switzerland) / ISBN:978-3764369545
Exhibiton
- EXHIBITION OF WONDERWALL ARCHIVES 02 -10 PROJECT MODELS-
- 2014.4.18~5.25 GINZA POLA MUSEUM ANEX
- EXHIBITION OF WONDERWALL ARCHIVES 01 -10 PROJECT MODELS-
- 2010.10.29~11.28 GINZA POLA MUSEUM ANEX
- 2010.12.4~2011.1.4 MITSUBISHIJISHO ARTIUM (Fukuoka)
- 2011.3.18~3.26 PARCO GALLERY (Nagoya)
Link
For more information and to see the latest projects, visit: www.wonder-wall.com