Folded

2026

Marble and steel worked as if they were paper — origami taken to architectural scale.

Each piece begins as a single folded sheet, then is rebuilt in stone across a welded steel armature. The crease survives the translation: what was soft becomes permanent without losing the memory of the hand that folded it.

Kiku Zaiku — a black marble and steel chrysanthemum burst on a granite plinth.

Kiku Zaiku

Nero Marquina Marble & Stainless Steel · 2026

F01

A chrysanthemum fold opened flat: black marble petals radiate from a single steel hub, each plane creased as though the stone had once been paper.

Senbazuru — a low steel filament burst with yellow onyx folds in a plaza garden.

Senbazuru

Blackened Steel & Yellow Onyx · 2026

F02

A thousand steel filaments spray from the ground, three onyx folds caught among them — the wish scattered rather than strung.

Yamaori — a triangulated steel lattice inset with yellow onyx panels.

Yamaori

Yellow Onyx & Brushed Steel · 2026

F03

Named for the mountain fold. A triangulated steel frame carries brushed metal and translucent onyx faces, the crease line kept visible throughout.

Tanzaku — a tall weathered steel tower with folded yellow onyx forms climbing it.

Tanzaku

Yellow Onyx & Weathered Steel · 2026

F04

A weathered steel scaffold holds folded onyx like paper wishes pinned to bamboo, each one drifting a little further up the structure.

Kabuto — a tower of green marble folded blades over a black steel armature.

Kabuto

Verde Alpi Marble & Steel · 2026

F05

The folded helmet, grown to monumental scale. Green marble blades sharpen upward from a black armature, veining running against the direction of the fold.