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Building in Ginza

Oct 8, 2007

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Spotted this building the other day, as I was walking from the 100% Chocolate Cafe towards Ginza. I was just really struck by how narrow it looks.

Timberland Store by Assistant

Oct 1, 2007

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Architecture, Design, Fashion, Stores

Megumi Matsubara (Assistant) is rather busy these days, and next up is the opening later this week of a new concept store in Shibuya for the Timberland brand. I’ll write a more detailed post for Gridskipper after the shop opens, but I got these sneak peek images of what the interior will look like, and…

Toyo Ito’s GrinGrin

Sep 29, 2007

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Architecture

Here’s a Flickr photoset of the Toyo Ito-designed GrinGrin in Fukuoka. Via Dezain.net.

Keiji Ashizawa Interview on Neojaponisme

Sep 27, 2007

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Architecture, Design, Web

I have an interview up on Neojaponisme with architect/designer Keiji Ashizawa. It’s presented in both English and Japanese, and also includes a gallery of some of his work.