Month: June 2006

  • Cornelius Vs. PMKFA

    Yes, that is indeed Cornelius “wearing” a PMKFA tee. More on how it happened here, as well as news on a PMKFA/PAPER SKY collaboration. Update (16/10/09): The photo is no longer available.

  • La Querencia Peligrosa

    Patrick checks out a new QP exhibition, “1+1=333,” in Nakano.

  • PauseTalk Off to a Good Start

    We had the first edition of PauseTalk last night, and I have to say that I’m really happy with the way it went. We got a great group of people together — including an architect, an artist, a couple of writers (not including me), a product designer, a web designer, a couple of graphic designers,…

  • Peeking Into Prada

    I know I’ve been posting loads of pics from Lil lately, but here’s another one that I really like.

  • Conde Nast Traveler

    Nice to see my site mentioned (at the bottom) in Conde Nast Traveler (it’s in the print version as well, in the May 2006 issue): For up-to-the-second guides to Tokyo’s visual culture, visit blogger Jean Snow’s excellent jeansnow.net and the Tokyo section of gridskipper.com.

  • New Pretty

    Hideki Kaji is getting ready to release a new album next week (June 7), NEW PRETTY. Our friends at NCM had a hand in the cover design, and the record itself was produced by HIRD, who I believe will be participating in our Swedish Style event at Cafe Pause later this year. More info at…

  • Karia Nomoto at Apple Store

    Oh man, I so wish I could go to this (can’t because of work): Karia Nomoto will be doing a free mini-live at the Apple Store Shibuya on June 13, from 20:00. More details from Chipple.net Agenda.

  • Yasuhiro Yamashita

    Designboom interviewed architect Yasuhiro Yamashita last year. Pictured here is his “Cell Brick” house, of which the kitchen got featured in that NYT piece I linked to a while back. Link via MoCo Loco.