Category: Art & Design
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Juice Packaging by Fukasawa
I know I’m late on this — I spotted it a while back at CScout Japan, and then at a few other sites, but forgot to do a post on it. Naoto Fukasawa designs a few juice boxes — the Takara Banana one is the only one that has made it to stores so far.
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Last Week at MoCo Loco
Just realized that I forgot to link to my Tokyo post at MoCo Loco last week. It covered more Milan-shown items, including works from Toshiyuki Kita, Arihiro Miyake, Shigeru Ban, and Jin Kuramoto.
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Audrey Kawasaki Exhibition
Artist Audrey Kawasaki has an exhibition that starts tomorrow (running until May 16) at the Space Yui gallery in Aoyama, and she previews the works in this LiveJournal entry. Via Boing Boing.
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Venom Palette in Tokyo
Swedish illustrator Daniel Johansson, otherwise known as Venom Palette, will have a show this coming week (May 8-14) at the Design Festa Gallery in Harajuku. Some of you may remember that I featured a piece Daniel created for PKN Gothenburg a while back over at PechaKucha Daily.
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All Things Ordinary
All Things Ordinary is a beautiful new photography zine from LA, and the just-launched first issue features photos by Kenshu Shintsubo — he’s contributed works to many Japanese magazines, as well as Purple Fashion and Paris Vogue. You can purchase the issue online.
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TiltShift Generator
Takayuki Fukatsu — creator of the indispensable iPhone app Toy Camera — has a new app in the works, TiltShift Generator. As you may have guessed, it will give a tilt-shift effect to your shots (as picture above). It won’t be an iPhone app though. Update: Here’s an interview with Takayuki. Via PSFK.
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TOO49
And if a housing complex is more realistic than a proper home, how about Japanese architecture studio 16A‘s TOO49 in Haginaka, Tokyo. Designboom gives you a tour.
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House of Diffusion
Another home to envy, this time FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects‘ House of Diffusion, located in Shiga. Dezeens posts a few more photos.
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Kenya Hara Speaks
Kenya Hara’s keynote address from last year’s Imprint Culture Lab conference. Via PSFK.