Month: February 2006

  • Construction Sights

    Yes, the title of this post is spelled correctly. What you see here is a picture taken at the “Construction Sights: Building Site Design” exhibition I mentioned seeing at Matsuya’s Design Gallery in Ginza the other day. It ends February 20 (Monday), so this weekend is your last chance to catch it. I put up…

  • La Nuit de Romantica

    If you never got around to picking up READYMADE MAGAZINE NO. 2, that came with a sexy DVD of stripteases by Romantica, now comes news that they are re-releasing the DVD as a separate cheaper (only 1600 yen) package. I loved this the first time around, and will probably pick up this version. More info…

  • Katamari Damacy Online

    2D old-school Katamari Damacy, playable online! I’m sure Patrick is going to be all over this… Link via Boing Boing.

  • The Spring 2006 Update

    Well, for some reason, I got back home after work earlier tonight and decided that I wanted to change the site a bit, and this is what I came up with. With Canadian Style done with, I felt like it was time to get rid of the red, but I’d been itching for a few…

  • Cafe Pause Second Anniversary

    This weekend, Cafe Pause in Ikebukuro celebrates its second anniversary, and so today (Saturday) and tomorrow (Sunday) they are serving beer (bottled) and coffee for 100 yen, limited to one serving per customer. Come and have a drink!

  • System Bathroom I-U

    How’s this for a nice bathroom? It’s the System Bathroom I-U, co-developed with Naoto Fukasawa for National/Panasonic. Link via Dezain.net. Update (16/09/10): The image is no longer available.

  • Shiira

    PingMag has an interview up with Makoto Kinoshita, creator of a open-source web browser for the Mac called Shiira. Reading this definitely made me want to try it out, and so I’ve just downloaded it.

  • This Week at Gridskipper

    Shanghai Tang Ginza Omotesando Hills Opening Day You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here.