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  • ART iT 14

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    The new issue of bilingual art magazine ART iT is out (14), featuring a look at art in India.

  • This Week in Magazines

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    REAL DESIGN (8) swerves a bit this month with a rather large amount of clothing-related design coverage, and then gets quite eclectic — as always — with pieces on the PS3, traditional design in Kyoto, the Hotel Okura (as a “design hotel”), and much more. I always enjoy the article where they give us a…

  • LOGOS Gallery Winter Sale

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    The big foreign books winter sale at LOGOS Gallery starts this Friday (December 29), and will run until January 15. This is always a great opportunity to get some nice art and design-related books at heavily discounted prices. I stopped by the LOGOS store today while in Shibuya, and ended up picking up a copy…

  • This Week in Magazines

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    PEN (190) gets traditional with a look at the design that surrounds the Japanese tea ceremony, including coverage of the material used, and of course a survey of tearooms. It’s also nice to see that the designer profile for the issue is Yoshino Fukuma of Ten-Sen. I first met her last year at the inaugural…

  • This Week in Magazines

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    If a trip to Okinawa is on your mind, then you could do worse than picking up the latest issue of BRUTUS (607), with its look at “The Other Okinawa.” It’s the usual survey of everything you’d want to check out, and they also include a CD with a couple of Okinawan-style tracks. These days…

  • Ryuko Tsushin Coverage

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    If you have a look at the latest issue of RYUKO TSUSHIN (522), you’ll find this little news piece (on page 208) covering “Nudie Cafe,” with a nice little photo of Jesper and me. Jesper has another picture in the issue, in the travel piece on Sweden, since he acted as a guide for the…

  • This Week in Magazines

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    This month’s edition of MAC POWER (204) features the “Creative Forefront of Asia,” which means spotlighting the art/design scenes of a few Asian cities. One of the articles got me interested in the following two Taiwanese design magazines: PPAPER and MOGU. BRUTUS (606) goes to the movies with their “CineLove” issue, boasting coverage of 565…

  • Megumi and Micke in Tokion Japan

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    The new issue of TOKION JAPAN (55) is out, sporting a beautiful cover with Megumi and Micke, and a big feature inside. Congrats to the both of them on some nice coverage — they definitely deserve it — and I’m just hoping Megumi won’t hate me too much for posting the picture above, taken at…