{"title":"more trees","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"tsumiki-13pcs","title":"TSUMIKI by Kengo Kuma — 13 Pieces","description":"\u003cp\u003eA little architecture, shaped by your imagination. Designed by renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, TSUMIKI transforms a simple set of wooden blocks into an ever-changing sculpture for your home. Stack, balance, and rearrange the 13 pieces to create an airy tower, a miniature pavilion, or a composition entirely your own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeaning “wooden blocks” in Japanese, TSUMIKI invites open-ended exploration. Display a creation on a shelf or desk, then take it apart and begin again. 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