Category: City Life

  • Chin Music Press Talk in NYC this Wednesday

    Your mission, should you decide to accept it, would be to attend a talk to be given by Craig this Wednesday (October 8, 18:30-20:00) at the Apple Store in SOHO. The presentation will focus on the making of Art Space Tokyo and Goodbye Madame Butterfly, and other CMP goodness I’m sure.

  • PauseTalk Tonight

    Today is the first Monday of the month, which means it’s time for a new edition of PauseTalk (Vol. 25) at Cafe Pause. It happens tonight (Monday, October 6), with the usual start time of 20:00. See you there!

  • PSFK Conference Asia

    The latest PSFK Conference is coming to Singapore this Friday (October 10), bringing more creatives together than you can shake a stick at — Mark Dytham is even giving a talk! PSFK’s Piers was even kind enough to invite me as a speaker, which I unfortunately had to turn down because of this week’s Tokyo…

  • Bape Book Launch at Colette

    My friend Ian — editor of Tokyolife — sends me a few pics from from the launch party for his latest book, which covers all things Bape. It took place at the Colette store in Paris yesterday. The blue edition pictured above is exclusive to Colette, with the camo edition exclusive to Bape stores (Colette…

  • PingMag: Yokohama Triennale 2008

    PingMag takes us on a tour of this year’s Yokohama Triennale.

  • My Tokyo on CNN

    I was asked to contribute a piece to CNN for its MyCity_MyLife series, offering my take on the city of Tokyo — this week’s show covers 2007 Miss Universe winner Riyo Mori. You can read the piece here.

  • Dezeen + Tokyo Designers Week

    I missed this because it was announced while I was in China, but Dezeen will be producing the catalog for this year’s edition of Tokyo Designers Week and 100% Design Tokyo. Definitely some good news, as previous editions have been less than stellar. The deadline for submissions by exhibitors is October 6.

  • TAB Party This Saturday

    Just a reminder that the Tokyo Art Beat 4th anniversary party happens this Saturday (October 4) at SuperDeluxe. You’ll find all the event details here, which you should also print out to get the TAB discount.