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  • Marui to Open Online International Store

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    Patrick Macias had hinted a while back that he was working on a project for Marui, and the details have now been made public. Marui is set to launch — on December 1 — an online store that will offer mostly girl fashions (from brands such as Super Lovers, Sexy Dynamite London, and Baby, The…

  • TABlog: CET 07

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    TABlog covers this year’s edition of the “Central East Tokyo” event, running until December 2.

  • Monocle at TDW 2007

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    MONOCLE has posted a video report on this year’s edition of Tokyo Design Week.

  • Celine and Friends

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    I was looking through the stacks of photos taken by Sebastian Mayer during Item Idem‘s “Display Sthetics” installation (and our Radio OK Fred sessions) during design week, and figured I’d share a few that include me. Up top, me trying to take some shots of my own. After the jump, me and Marxy (yes, he…

  • MUJI Xmas in Yurakucho

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    As a follow-up to yesterday’s post on the MUJI Xmas knits, later in the day I went to the MUJI Yurakucho store, and was greeted by what you see above. Make the jump for two more photos.

  • Le nid de l’histoire

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    Audrey Fondecave’s new exhibition, “Le nid de l’histoire,” will take place at La Galerie des Nakamura in Edogawabashi from November 30 until December 16. It includes works from her just-released book, DANS LA PEAU D’ANE, with Yayako Uchida, as well as a new installation. There will be an opening party, with Uchida on hand to…

  • MUJI Xmas Knits

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    I included news of this year’s MUJI Xmas collection in my Tokyo post at MoCo Loco the other day. Just another bit of trivia to add — all the promotional imagery used for the campaign that uses knitted graphics were done by one of my friend’s wife’s knitting club (based in Japan). Seems like it…

  • Recycled Milk

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    Great series of matchboxes created by Yuka Yamaguchi for a group show, “Tinyshop,” at the Double Punch Gallery in San Francisco.

  • This Week at Gridskipper

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    Inside the Magazine Pool Armani Ginza Tower You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).

  • Juliana Vol. 8

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    I mentioned it in a “Happening in Tokyo” post the other day, but the flyers for the “Juliana” parties are just so damn great that they deserve their own post. So don’t miss it, the next edition of Tokyo Fun Party‘s “Juliana” (Vol. 8) is this coming Sunday (November 25), with the regular crew, plus…