design for the people p46 Be l l y The relationship between Nordic and Japanese design is a close one. Both schools display an affection for simplicity of expression and honest materials. In giving shape to the Belly pendant, Bønnelycke Mdd drew inspiration from the traditional, Japanese teapot. A closer look also reveals clear references to the cast-iron stove or the archetypal jingle bell. With its dominantly artisanal look, Belly combines weightiness of shape with lightness of suspension. Learn more about Belly on p80
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