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Sumu Series Cutlery by Masanori Oji is a winner of the 2019 Golden A' Design Award in Bakeware, Tableware, Drinkware and Cookware Design.

Sumu Series is a Golden A' Design Award winner, an immensely prestigious recognition granted to first-rate, marvelous, and outstanding designs.

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Sumu Series Cutlery by Masanori Oji Golden Bakeware, Tableware, Drinkware and Cookware Design Award Winner 2019

Sumu Series Cutlery

SUMU is one of cutlery series made of zirconia. They do not interfere with the flavours of dishes as absolutely no metallic ions are released. Consequently, they never become the cause of metallic allergies. You can focus on your sense of taste as the thin, silky finish of the zirconia tip makes it easy to take hold of the food with exceptionally smooth feeling in and out of the mouth. The matte zirconia cutleries softly reflecting atmospheric lighting shall bring serenity to the dining scene.

Sumu Series Cutlery by Masanori Oji Golden Bakeware, Tableware, Drinkware and Cookware Design Award Winner 2019
Golden Bakeware, Tableware, Drinkware and Cookware Design Award Winner 2019 Sumu Series Cutlery
Sumu Series designed by Masanori Oji
Sumu Series - Golden Bakeware, Tableware, Drinkware and Cookware Design Award Winner
Masanori Oji's Sumu Series Cutlery
Golden Bakeware, Tableware, Drinkware and Cookware Design Award Winner 2019 Sumu Series Cutlery
Sumu Series designed by Masanori Oji
Sumu Series - Golden Bakeware, Tableware, Drinkware and Cookware Design Award Winner
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Sumu Series Cutlery

Sumu Series is a Golden A' Design Award winner, an immensely prestigious recognition granted to first-rate, marvelous, and outstanding designs. Golden winners are exceedingly innovative, visionary, and glamorously dazzling creations that reflect the prodigy, wisdom, and prowess of their designers. Sumu Series is expected to be a praised, trendsetting, and monumental invention that delivers unprecedented value. This Golden A' Design Award-winning design is a spectacular, respected project that highly benefits and advances the boundaries of art, science, design, and technology. Sumu Series creates intense feelings of desire, evokes passion, encourages creativity, and fascinates us.


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Masanori Oji

I am working with the team to develop the Zirconia products since 2007. I started my career with Injection molding technology. I mainly have been occupying for technical development. Through this experiment, I have understanding about chemicals. I am interested in new chemical materials.

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Zikico Inc

Zikico Inc

OJI&DESIGN is the design company and ZIKICO INC is the client. This nominate is done by ZIKICO INC. ZIKICO is a product brand specialized in a material called "Zirconia" which has three characteristics. Zirconia is derived from minerals; its hardness is next to diamond and ruby. Zirconia is composed of two different kinds of crystals. One features durability, and the other flexibility like metals. It pliantly changes its shape by external forces. Zirconia is ceramics sintered at a high temperature of approximately 1,400 ° C. Being similar to bone china, there is no dissolution of metal ions at all. Consequently, it does not cause any allergy. As hard as a jewel. As flexible as metals. Non-allergic like bone china. To put it in a word, zirconia, is “Purity.” ZIKICO shall contribute to the society by producing products based on “pure” zirconia.


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Zikico

Zikico

ZIKICO is a product brand specialized in a material called "Zirconia" .

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