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Month: September 2005

  • Cafe Pause

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    I owe you a post on the Swedish Style events I’m organizing at Cafe Pause in Ikebukuro with NCM (more specifically, with good ol’ Jesper), and unfortunately I’ve been hit with the flu and I’m just not feeling at all like sitting in front of the computer — there’s also a “This Week in Magazines”…

  • Ecodesign Exhibition 2005

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    I’m embarrassed to say that I still have never made it to Living Design Center Ozone — BUT, I will… one day… I swear. Maybe for this: Professional industrial designers and design students come together to propose new ecodesign products. The students have been engaged in a workshop since May, and this exhibition showcases their…

  • TSiG Full Feeds

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    I just did something I should have done a long time ago — update the RSS 2.0 feeds at the TSiG blog so that they offer the full content instead of just excerpts. Here are the links: TSiG Sweden TSiG Tokyo

  • Unashamedly Feminine Women

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    You know what — I quite like the “peaceful nature imagery, […] unashamedly feminine women […] and reassuring pictures of cakes and cafes” found in Japanese magazine.

  • ME on the PIA Film Festival

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    Japanese film site Midnight Eye has just updated, and they’ve put up a feature that looks at the influence of the PIA Film Festival on the indie film scene.

  • Teriyaki Boyz

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    Oh, Marxy‘s gonna love this! Found at the TSiG blog: Members of popular hip hop groups Rip Slyme and m-flo are to team up with fashion designer Nigo (33) to make their recording debut in the US. Ryo-Z (31) and Ilmari (30) from Rip Slyme, m-flo vocalist Verbal, Kaze no Hito’s MC Wise, and Nigo…

  • Missing Pages

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    I’ve mentioned Jerome Olivier in the past (after a chance meeting at Montoak), and he let’s me know that his latest project, MISSING PAGES, is almost done, with a final cut expected before the end of October (it was previewed at the “Short Shorts Festival” in Aichi). It’s a short film, and from the trailer that…

  • TAB 1st Year Anniversary Party

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    One of my very favorite sites is about to celebrate its 1st year anniversary, and they’re marking the occasion with a party at SuperDeluxe! The Tokyo Art Beat Team invites you to join in for the celebration of tokyoartbeat.com’s first anniversary. A celebration for the Japanese and international crowd of art-goers and creatives mixing in…