Month: November 2007
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Tokujin Yoshioka Profiled
THE JAPAN TIMES had a profile on Tokujin Yoshioka (not written by me) in yesterday’s edition.
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KOG Zelda Hoodies Back in Stock
The King of Games’ Zelda 20th Anniversary hoodie, you know you love them — I love mine — and now they’re back in stock (with a new color even, now in navy), so go and get one before they sell out again!
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Fashion Populism
Marxy has a piece in the current issue of JAPAN INC. (74), “The Rising Tides of Fashion Populism.”
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Monocle at TDW 2007
MONOCLE has posted a video report on this year’s edition of Tokyo Design Week.
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Neojaponisme: Sumie Kawakami Interviewed
Neojaponisme interviews journalist and author Sumie Kawakami about her Chin Music Press release, GOODBYE MADAME BUTTERFLY: SEX, MARRIAGE AND THE MODERN JAPANESE WOMAN.
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MUJI Xmas in Yurakucho
As a follow-up to yesterday’s post on the MUJI Xmas knits, later in the day I went to the MUJI Yurakucho store, and was greeted by what you see above. Make the jump for two more photos.
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Shinjuku at Night
Shinjuku at night with illuminations, by Yuki. When I tell people that it’s really cold here during the winter, they always comment that it can’t be that bad since I’m Canadian. Well, to quote Yuki, “Tokyo winter is colder than London, because my room lacks good heating.” Despite the -20 to -30 we might have…
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Le nid de l’histoire
Audrey Fondecave’s new exhibition, “Le nid de l’histoire,” will take place at La Galerie des Nakamura in Edogawabashi from November 30 until December 16. It includes works from her just-released book, DANS LA PEAU D’ANE, with Yayako Uchida, as well as a new installation. There will be an opening party, with Uchida on hand to…