MOTARASU
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MOTARASU crafts design objects within lighting, furniture and interior that unites the clean, functional elegance of Danish design with the poetic beauty and refined simplicity of Japanese aesthetics to bring joy. Dedicated to creating timeless, sustainable pieces that evoke tranquillity and harmony, transforming everyday spaces into serene environments. By blending the best of both cultures, MOTARASU aspire to induce mindful living, elevate interiors with pure forms and natural materials, and infuse them with a quiet, understated elegance that speaks to the soul. During 3daysofdesign MOTARASU launches a new pendant by Ryota Yokozeki.

Studio Retreat—Living with nature. Step into a space where design meets nature in a harmonious balance—Studio Retreat presents a curated exhibition celebrating mindful, sustainable living. During 3daysofdesign, four Danish brands — Motarasu, RYE, Søuld, and WeDoWood — transform an intimate studio apartment into a living experience inspired by nature. From the organic beauty of wood and tactility of eelgrass, to the elegance of minimalist design, the exhibition invites you to surround yourself with natural materials that enhance your space and support a sustainable future. Studio Retreat embraces the simplicity and serenity that nature offers, where aesthetics, comfort, and sustainability come together.

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