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Month: March 2009

  • Nendo + Camper

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    Nendo designs the above installation for Camper, at that “Bread and Butter” tradeshow in Barcelona. Designboom posts more images.

  • This Week at MoCo Loco

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    My weekly Tokyo post for MoCo Loco is up, this time covering Idea‘s Stand Cleaner, Metaphys‘ Locus 3way Pen (above), and Nendo‘s new collection for Arketipo.

  • Paco

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    Can you imagine living in 3m x 3m x 3m space? Jo Nagasaka (Schemata Architecture Office) makes it happen, with the conceptual Paco unit.

  • Good Things Come in Threes

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    I definitely love seeing this: Matt Alt’s Yokai Attack, Arcade Mania, and Patrick Macias‘ Japanese Schoolgirl Inferno on display together at Kinokuniya in Shinjuku. Yes, good things do come in threes. Via Matt’s blog.

  • CGM 3

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    This past Friday night was the third edition of CGM, this time at Cafe Ratia in Harajuku — I’m sure Danny Choo will have a massive wrap-up post soon enough. I again showed up with my good friend CheapyD, and we proceeded to drink a lot of beer, talk to a lot of people, and…

  • We Love Magazine Library

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    First with the bad news: if you’re hearing about the “We Love Magazine Library” exhibition for the first time, then you’re out of luck because it ended yesterday. I must apologize for not having posted this before — I had actually taken note of it before its start, but completely forgot to post something. I…

  • Arcade Mania in French

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    Some more great news on the Arcade Mania front: I’m very happy to announce that the book is getting a French edition! The scheduled release date is June, and it will be published by Pix’n Love. This of course means a release in France, but I’m hoping other French-speaking territories — including Canada — will…

  • Japanese Memoscapes

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    Bianca’s “Japanese Memoscapes” exhibition at Cafe Pause — I posted about it last week — is now on, and she’s updated the show’s site with some of the displays being shown, that reveal where the pages’ patterns were taken. Also, Bianca is having an informal reception at the cafe this Saturday from 19:00, which I…