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Month: February 2007

  • PauseTalk Vol. 7

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    This past Monday we had the latest edition of PauseTalk (Vol. 7) at Cafe Pause, and although the group was a bit smaller than usual (I’ll update the official site with the list of participants later today), it still made for a nice get-together. We discussed a few topics, and Denis Goguen did a bit…

  • Even More Frog Style

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    Added 5 more frogs to my Frog Style collection after a visit to the Yodobashi Camera in Akihabara, and witnessing their absolutely insane number of gacha-gacha machines. These are from the Summer ’06 series.

  • Stationery Style Set for the DS Lite

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    While in Akihabara the other day, I picked up this “Stationery Style Set” for my new DS lite. I love that it replicates stationery from real Japanese brands — the “pencil case” and “pencil” (touch pen) are Tombow, and the “eraser” (screen cleaner) is Mono. You just know that a stationery geek like me had…

  • Isolation Unit’s Hair Salon

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    Dezeen has a few photos of a striking hair salon design by Teruhiro Yanagihara‘s Isolation Unit.

  • PauseTalk Tonight

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    PauseTalk Vol. 7 takes place tonight (February 5) at Cafe Pause, with the usual start time of 19:30. It’s the first one since December (last month got cancelled because of holidays), so looking forward to seeing everyone. We’ll finally get around to launching the 8mm film project, and Denis Goguen will be on hand to…

  • Naoto Fukasawa Talks About Ideal House

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    Vernissage TV has a video interview with Naoto Fukasawa regarding his “Idea House” showing at IMM Cologne. Link via Dezain.net.

  • TAB in Metropolis

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    Tokyo Art Beat gets a nice write-up in this week’s issue of METROPOLIS (671).

  • Polypunk 15

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    The latest episode (15) of Digiki’s Polypunk podcast is up!