+ Give your cat a stylish play area with the Necobaco from Bals Tokyo Ginza (or simply use it as a shelving unit).

+ Japanese brand Tidy gives the umbrella stand a whole new look with the Arietta.

+ Products by Shigeichiro Takeuchi, such as the stacking stools and magazine rack pictured above, are on show at Living Design Center Ozone in Shinjuku until January 15. JS