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Category: Events

  • This Week at Gridskipper

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    Tokyo Design Week Tokyo Design Week Continues You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).

  • More PingMag on TDW

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    Now that we’re a few days in Tokyo Design Week, PingMag shares some more tips on things you should try to check out.

  • Waseda Festival

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    If Tokyo Design Week isn’t enough, this weekend sees Waseda University holding its annual festival. Yuki lets us know that her design club will be selling some of her photos and badges, including a tee with the above design. More info on Kissui.net.

  • Temporary Designboom Mart Worker

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    While I was checking out the various booths at 100% Design Tokyo earlier today, I stopped by Sonia‘s booth at the Designboom Mart, where Huschang was holding fort, and took over a few minutes while he went to get some beer for us. I also got to try out a prototype jacket for Huschang’s upcoming…

  • The Taste of My Skin

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    I’ve put up a few shots — yes, very dark — on my Flickr account (here’s the photoset) from last night’s opening party for Virginie Lavey’s “The Taste of My Skin” installation at the Louis Vuitton store (in the 7th floor’s LV Hall) on Omotesando. Lavey’s “Fresh Touch” exhibition won best of show last year…

  • More TDW at MoCo Loco

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    MoCo Loco continues to upload pics I took during the week — here are some from the “Treasured Trash” component of Design Tide, and then some general shots from Design Tide. Yesterday I took quite a few at 100% Design Tokyo — so much that I actually filled up the 512MB memory card on my…

  • Guide to Tokyo Design Week

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    My piece on Tokyo Design Week is in today’s edition of THE JAPAN TIMES. In it, I go trough the main events, offer up a few suggestions, and finish up with some practical tips. You can read it online here. It’s on the front page of the Arts section, which also includes a piece by…

  • Metropolis on Design

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    The new issue of METROPOLIS (657), out today, features a cover story on Tokyo Design Week, with a few highlights. You can read it online here (link expires after a week). Update: Oops, it was actually last week’s issue (I’m forgetting what day we are). Here’s a permanent link to the piece.