NOMI was born out of a desire to honour craftsmanship and honesty of material. In Japanese woodworking tradition, a “nomi” is a chisel. “Nomi” are widely considered to be the purest tool, representative of the woodworker and their craft. Characteristics of Japanese joinery include a masterful combination of precision, simplicity and sophistication.
NOMI focus on making furniture that compliments the agile nature of our modern lives. At its core, NOMI is a celebration of artisanship and innovation – in the home, workplace and other spaces where people gather.
NOMI is a celebration of artisanship and innovation, in the home, workplace and other spaces where people gather.
Featured in the new Indesign magazine, now on sale, Warren and Mahoney’s Melbourne studio has been conceptualised through strong cultural narratives. Principal Daryl Maguire shares how the practice led with heart to achieve a symbiotic response that also met key workplace objectives.
