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Month: April 2006

  • An Afternoon in Harajuku and Aoyama

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    On Saturday we headed out to Omotesando. Getting out at Omotesando station, our first mission was to go to the Adidas store near the Gap for a pair of sneakers for Yuko (they’d sold of her size for the sneakers she wanted at the Ikebukuro Adidas store, and other sports stores in Ikebukuro didn’t carry…

  • Evergreen

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    Yes, the site’s colors have changed — I’m calling it “Evergreen.”

  • Interactive Interior Exhibition

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    The Beyes store in Omotesando Hills is currently holding an “Interactive Interior Exhibition,” featuring the works of Nanika, wowlab+wildcard, Semitransparent Design, Takashi Kamada, and Marcos Weskamp. Link via SHIFT Blog.

  • Zoren Gold & Minori Site Update

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    Zoren Gold and Minori have just done a major update of their site. Trust me, lots of pretty things to see.

  • AtoZ Cafe

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    I was out in Harajuku and Aoyama yesterday, and had a chance to check out the new AtoZ Cafe (walk down the street following the Spiral building, coming from Omotesando Crossing, and you’ll see a sign for it to your right once you get close to the end of the street), a collaboration between artist…

  • Luke Chandresinghe

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    PingMag introduces us to the intense architectural landscapes of Luke Chandresinghe.

  • This Week at Gridskipper

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    IKEA Funabashi The Ruby Room You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).

  • The Kiiiiiii DVD

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    The long wait is finally just about over: the first Kiiiiiii DVD, GOLD & SILVER, is coming out next week (April 21). Priced at a very friendly 2625 yen, it can be ordered in Japan directly from them. Patrick’s Agenda has more info.