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Category: Stores

  • Burton TYO

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    Burton just opened their first store in Japan — in Harajuku of course — and people who attended the opening received the tee and sticker pictured above. Link via Josh Spear.

  • Wearing Graniph

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    I decided to treat myself to two new Graniph tees today, which you can see pictured above. The “Helvetica” one is probably the most classic Graniph tee there is, but I never had one, and figured I was due (also, it had pretty much disappeared from the shops for a while). Graniph recently renewed their…

  • This Week at Gridskipper

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    Conceal Cafe Reed Space Tokyo You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).

  • Recohan 200

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    Patrick just sent out the 200th edition of the weekly newsletter for his Tokyo Recohan online music store — which translate to over 4 years because of a few skip weeks — and shares the following facts: – Tokyo Recohan opened on May 12, 2002 with only 3 CDs in stock – Newsletter #001 was…

  • United Bamboo and Pinceau Omotesando

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    Last night I dropped by the opening reception for the new United Bamboo shop in Aoyama (behind Omotesando Hills), along with the new Masamichi Katayama-designed Pinceau store, located in the same building. The United Bamboo store has a sort of gallery concept, which gives it a livelier feel than the Daikanyama store. I don’t know…

  • Karl Escritt + Japonica

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    Kyoto-based designer Karl Escritt has designed a t-shirt for record store Japonica.

  • Tokujin Yoshioka + Maison Hermes

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    Pictured here is a new window installation from designer Tokujin Yoshioka for Maison Hermes in Tokyo, made up of 300 000 transparent straws. Via Designboom.

  • Atmospheric News

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    From the Atmosphere blog: Following the shows at London’s DOVER STREET MARKET and COLLETTE in Paris, UK JACK OK? also introduced in Atmosphere03 will be held at Isetan Shinjyuku from September 20th. There will be limited edition items so hurry if you care! September 20th (Wed) ~ October 3rd (Tue) Place: Isetan Shinjyuku 1st Floor…