20/01/2026
The Philippine Coconut: Tree of Life, Seed of Innovation. A 10-day exhibition put together by the Department of Trade and Industry under the curatorial direction of highlights the coconut — an iconic, renewable, and highly sustainable natural resource of the
Philippines, as a powerful symbol of heritage, resilience, and innovation. Lamana participates by crafting 5 of its products in coconut lumber - the Ishinomaki stool designed by , Tripodal stool designed by , AA stool by , Hex stool by of , and the Score chair by emphasizing that a humble material like the coconut trunk can take the form of award-winning furniture pieces. This exhibition is the very first flagship event and the official kickoff of the Embassy of the Philippines in
Japan’s celebration of the 70th Anniversary of Philippines–Japan Diplomatic Relations, marking the commencement of a year-long program of commemorative activities. If you are in Tokyo, please come and see this special exhibition at the Tokyo Midtown Design Hub which runs until January 30.