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Category: Stores

  • The Latest from Nao Suzuki

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    Nao Suzuki is a friend whose works (photography/video) I’ve mentioned before, and she lets me know that she now has 3 books and a small poster on sale at the Watari-um Art Museum‘s On Sundays shop. This is the start of a series, with future installments to incorporate different styles/formats.

  • Loic de Tonge

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    Loic de Tonge is a Tokyo-based French interior designer who has put together some very attractive spaces (Space Live real-estate offices, the Allodi-R select shop, the Zusso Kids hair salon), and there’s plenty to enjoy from his site’s portfolio.

  • Object Fetish

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    Object Fetish is probably something that would interest a lot of people who read this site (or basically anyone who uses Superfuture on a regular basis), and they’re currently looking for some people to work as photographers and personal shoppers. Here are two listings that might interest some of you Tokyo-based fashion/design freaks: Studioesque photographer…

  • Mu Art Cafe

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    I forgot to mention it in my Roppongi travelogue the other day, but I also spotted this place called Mu Art Cafe in the TV Asahi building (it’s on the street side). There’s a small cafe area inside, but most of the space is taken up by various artworks for sale. A small window-side corridor…

  • This Week at Gridskipper

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    My two posts for the week at Gridskipper are up. Echika Subterranean Shopping Christmas at Cafe Pause

  • Voxx

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    A new stationery store that opened not far from my place, just around the corner from Cafe Pause in Ikebukuro. The store opened last week, but the space has been occupied by Voxx for a couple of months now, during which time it was serving only as an office. From the boxes I could see,…

  • Tokyo Hipsters Club

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    I was emailed about the Tokyo Hipsters Club (I can’t help but choke everytime I see/write that name), and answered by sending in a few pics I took last month (taken during Tokyo Design Week). They’ve been posted here.

  • New Apple Stores

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    New Apple Stores in Japan: It seems that Apple is preparing to open two new retail stores in Japan in the month of December. Specifically, Apple Store Fukuoka Tenjin is scheduled to open on Saturday, December 3rd, and Apple Store Sendai Ichibancho will swing its doors open on Saturday, December 10th. (TUAW)