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Month: May 2005

  • Seleqlo

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    Another shot of the Seleqlo guerilla shop at Rocket Gallery in Aoyama.

  • Mailbox

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    A mailbox, somewhere between Aoyama and Shibuya.

  • A Week on the Grid

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    Yes, things have been a bit quiet here, but I hope that some of you are still following me over at Gridskipper, and enjoying some of it (as much as I am enjoying writing it). Here’s a list of the Tokyo-related posts I’ve written over the past 3 days: Urbanation a-bridge hhstyle.com/casa OK Fred Pause…

  • Furoshiki-shiki

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    I just love the idea behind the Furoshiki-shiki bag. A bit pricey though. Link via Cool Hunting.

  • Tokyo Tiger Launch

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    To celebrate the launch of Tiger (Mac OS X 10.4), Apple has posted images from launch events in Apple Stores around the world, including Tokyo and Osaka. Me, I’m still waiting for my copy (I ordered it online to get the student discount, which reduces the price almost in half). Yuko got an email today…

  • From Pause

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    Even though it’s the Golden Week holiday, I’m pretty much going to stick around Ikebukuro the whole time. As mentioned last week, I’m guest editing Gridskipper this week (please send some tips), starting today, and will probably be doing so from Pause, where I’m writing this right now (although they don’t have “free” wireless internet,…

  • This Week in Magazines

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    The new issue of AXIS (115) is out (although it’s not featured on their website yet), with Gwenael Nicolas as the cover interview, and a feature called “Beyond Universal Design,” that looks quite interesting. This month’s TITLE (June) takes a look at Adidas and Puma, covering both companies from a fashion perspective. I like the…

  • The Pakuri of Nagi Noda

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    Marxy (with all my recent links to his site, I’m thinking he should be the one editing my site) brings up the topic of tribute/homage/stealing in the Japanese artistic world, offering up some recent criticism over the work of art director and designer Nagi Noda — who’s stuff I’ve enjoyed in the past. It would…