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Category: City Life

  • Cafe Pause

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    I owe you a post on the Swedish Style events I’m organizing at Cafe Pause in Ikebukuro with NCM (more specifically, with good ol’ Jesper), and unfortunately I’ve been hit with the flu and I’m just not feeling at all like sitting in front of the computer — there’s also a “This Week in Magazines”…

  • Ecodesign Exhibition 2005

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    I’m embarrassed to say that I still have never made it to Living Design Center Ozone — BUT, I will… one day… I swear. Maybe for this: Professional industrial designers and design students come together to propose new ecodesign products. The students have been engaged in a workshop since May, and this exhibition showcases their…

  • Braun Design Exhibition

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    When I went to the Design Gallery last week, they had flyers for the following show, which I plan on catching. Braun celebrates the 50th anniversary of the establishment of its brand philosophy with a presentation of its core values of design. The company’s entire design history will be introduced in a multidimensional manner together…

  • Mamma Gun Says!

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    Jesper lets the cat out of the bag regarding some of the things we have planned for Swedish Style. I guess I should start talking about it now, so expect a post on the subject sometime this week.

  • SD Review 2005

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    Get your architecture groove on! Reflecting the thinking process of the architects, drawings and models reveal how these creators materialize their concepts. SD Review 2005 presents such works of the best of the new generation, as selected by the jury of the annual design competition. (TAB) It’s happening at Hillside Terrace until October 2.

  • Fujiya

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    In Ginza, late in the afternoon on Monday. It’s the huge intersection near the Sony Building.

  • Podcast Update

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    Just to update you on the Tokyo Boy podcast — I did some more testing yesterday, both inside and outside (walking around Ikebukuro in busy areas). The recordings done inside seem to be fine. Outside, it was mostly OK, even when holding at different lengths from my mouth. I heard crackling only once, and I’m…

  • Design Tide Guide

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    Pictured here is the cover design for the Design Tide official guide. Update (16/09/04): The image is no longer available.