For next month’s Design Miami, Atelier Bow-Wow is designing the exhibition space — in the form of a house — for Dutch design brand Dr.... 24 Nov 7:38 pm
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I’ve been threatening to DJ — well, “music select” — somewhere for a while now, and I’ve decided to finally make it happen this.... 22 Nov 10:18 pm
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A few months ago, Jeremy Leslie over on his MagCulture blog posted a detailed — and crowdsourced — map of London’s best magazine store.... 22 Nov 9:54 pm
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The French Embassy in Tokyo has recently moved to new premises, and to commemorate this is holding a special exhibition at the old location.... 22 Nov 9:39 pm
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Following its debut at the recent TAB 5th anniversary party, Mammal — the band/dance unit composed of Ian Lynam and Mari Kojima — retur.... 22 Nov 8:59 pm
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Beautiful (and simple) site design featuring the illustrative work of Yorifuji Bunpei. Via Paul Baron.
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Coming up at the Kakitsubata gallery in Nakameguro is the show “Kodai,” running from November 25 until December 6.
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Satoshi Kon’s next film is called The Dream Machine, and unlike his previous complex and adult work (Millennium Actress, Tokyo Godfathers.... 20 Nov 10:40 am
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Very nice to see Matt Alt and his wife Hiroko appear on the cover of this week’s issue of Metropolis, as part of a feature on small busin.... 20 Nov 10:24 am
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Information Architects (iA) has begun selling the template for its site as a proper WordPress theme, and is using a “dynamic pricing” s.... 19 Nov 5:04 pm
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This could have been a very interesting cafe project, if completed.
In 2008 Japanese architect Hiroki Tanabe developed a small café house.... 19 Nov 1:20 pm
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Science, metaphysicism, and architecture meet in Atelier Norisada Maeda’s “I Remember You” home. More at Spoon & Tamago.
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For its new “Night Color” series of black appliances, Panasonic enlisted Cornelius to create music for a special installation at Tokyo .... 19 Nov 11:26 am
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It was indeed a terrific return to PauseTalk (Vol. 35) last night after a skip month, and I’d like to thank everyone — all 30 of you —.... 17 Nov 10:51 pm
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Last night’s PauseTalk (Vol. 35) was a great one — I’ll have a separate post for the list of participants — but I first wanted to s.... 17 Nov 10:13 pm
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Even more than today’s HG House — yes, I know it’s confusing — I really dig Sou Fujimoto’s House H, especially the interior — i.... 17 Nov 9:31 pm
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Johnny over at the Spoon & Tamago blog was right to feature the signage by Nosigner for an Ikushinsha cram school. I definitely agree, .... 17 Nov 9:24 pm
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Is it just me or does pretty much every architectural project that appears on Designboom and Dezeen — especially homes — come from Japa.... 17 Nov 9:19 pm
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A friendly reminder that tonight (Monday, November 16) is this month’s edition of PauseTalk (Vol. 35), the first one in over two months. T.... 16 Nov 9:20 am
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I’m very happy to be able to share the latest entry in my “Cafe Pause Poster Series” (#5), a contribution by Amsterdam-based art dire.... 15 Nov 9:07 pm
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The next show at the Diesel Denim Gallery Aoyama is the first solo exhibition by Dutch artist Mathias, “All About Democracy,” featuring.... 15 Nov 8:55 pm
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Naoto Fukasawa developed the cuckoo clock seen above for a collaborative project between Isetan and the moreTrees forest conservation NPO .... 15 Nov 8:36 pm
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Designboom highlights installation works by artist Chiharu Shiota. Above, “Flowing Water” at the Nizayama Forest Art Museum in Toyama.
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Mark Pearson is organizing an informal meet-up for photographers at his Zen Foto art gallery in Shibuya. It takes place tomorrow (November 1.... 14 Nov 1:17 pm
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Nike is opening a new store in Harajuku tomorrow (November 14), and the shop’s website is now showing a time-lapse video of the construct.... 13 Nov 8:17 pm
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As a follow-up to the post on “Fumiko’s Confession,” here’s another short directed by Hiroyasu Ishida (Tete). Via Tim Rudder.
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Click through to see a very cool panorama photo of the JAN track bike shop in Tokyo by Kyoichi Ozaki — best viewed fullscreen. Via Gordon.... 13 Nov 6:36 pm
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I first previewed it a while back, but here’s a better look at the exhibition design by Nendo created for last month’s “Kanazawa Worl.... 13 Nov 12:47 am
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