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Month: March 2008

  • House in Shonandai

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    Dezeen posts a few photos of Kiyonobu Nakagame‘s “House in Shonandai.”

  • PingMag Make: Tmsuk

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    PingMag Make visits the offices of Tmsuk, a robot manufacturer based in Kita-Kyushu.

  • Hand Painting Evisu Jeans

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    Now you know why Evisu jeans are so expensive: the logo on the back is hand-painted, as seen on this video. Via Imprint Talk.

  • Cafe Pause Poster Series #2

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    Today I put up the second poster in the “Cafe Pause Poster Series,” replacing the previous one that was designed by Ian Lynam. The new poster is by PMKFA. Thanks, Micke! Below is a better a look at the poster.

  • New Chairs at Cafe Pause

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    It’s been a while, but designer Koji Kimura has brought in some new chairs at the cafe. Currently there are two like the one pictured above (the other one is yellow), and I believe there will be a third one, but I’m not sure if it’ll have the same shape, or if it’s something else…

  • Koshiba and Martin Live Event

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    A few photos from the live event by Hiroaki Koshiba and Shantell Martin held this past Sunday (March 16) at Cafe Pause, marking the end of Hiro’s exhibition at the cafe. They each took turns on separate canvases, switching midway. Update: Here’s a video of the two in action.

  • J.S. Mug

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    My new coffee mug, which my wife got for me the other day when we went to newly opened J.S. Burgers Cafe in Aoyama (it’s on the street that leads to the A to Z Cafe). The J.S. stands for “Journal Standard,” but I like to pretend they are the initials for my name.

  • Speakerdog Exhibition Postponed

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    If you’re wondering what happened to the Speakerdog “Greatest Hits” exhibition that was set to start at Cafe Pause yesterday, due to an unfortunate problem with sending the works to Tokyo, we’re having to postpone things. The exhibition is now scheduled to take place at the cafe the week of April 7-13, following Yuki Nakano’s…