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Category: Art & Design

  • Paper Sky x ROIAL

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    I like these new t-shirts that have been produced by PAPER SKY and ROIAL. There’s one for all the different countries that have been featured in the magazine, in different colors. You can buy them at the BOOK246 shop, or online.

  • Nihon University

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    One of the Nihon University buildings, directly across the road from where I work on Wednesdays. Shot taken with the A5403CA mobile phone.

  • Art Flea Market

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    While one can’t quite say “money is everything the world over”, money problems are always an issue in art-related endeavors. The money it takes to create art, the monetary value of art. A flea market exploring the relationship between art and money: shop and think about “art and economics”. The variety of booths range from…

  • Audrey Fondecave

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    Tokyo resident Audrey Fondecave acts as the editor of the culture magazine OK FRED (contrary to popular belief, it’s not just about music, as the last few issues have suggested), and is also an illustrator and photographer for the Slidelab group. On top of this, she works in fashion design, and has done various art…

  • More on the Tokyo IPod Mini Madness

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    About 1,500 Tokyoites lined up to get their hands on the first shipment of iPod minis to Japan, according to Apple. But when the store’s doors were thrown open at 10 a.m., the two young men at the head of the line refused to enter because of the small army of reporters waiting inside to…

  • IPod Minis in Tokyo

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    Seems like Apple won’t be having any trouble selling their iPod Minis in Japan. Thousands of people lined up outside electronics stores in Japan on Saturday as Apple Computer launched sales of its iPod Mini digital music player. About 1,500 people were lined up outside Apple’s store in Tokyo’s Ginza district before the store opened…

  • TSiG

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    Some cool ads that Jesper created for Tokyo Style in Gothenburg. I love the use of Brockmann figures for models. Also, the TSiG blogs should be launching very, very soon, so stay tuned for more news on that. And be sure to check out the updated site for Jesper’s design company, Next Century Modern. They’re…

  • IPod Mini Launch in Tokyo

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    Apple’s large retail store in Tokyo’s Ginza shopping district will be holding a special iPod mini launch event this Saturday, July 24. Join us this Saturday at 10:00 a.m. and be the first to get the new iPod mini. The first 1,000 customers in line get a free commemorative t-shirt. Plus, listen to DJs spinning…

  • Yamada Daisuke

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    From the Shift blog. Daisuke Yamada, an art director for Stereotype Produckts passed away of acute myocardial infarction so young at 30 years old on August 24th last year. His memorial exhibition will be held at Yamaha Exrealm in Harajuku, Tokyo. Exhibiting many of his works such as graphics, videos and T-shirts since 1996, this…

  • Bottle Cap Tripod

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    This is brilliant, and something I need to get: a bottle cap tripod for digital cameras. It’s from Japan, of course. Link via Boing Boing.