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  • TDW 2007 at MoCo Loco

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    When I first talked about what I would be doing during Tokyo Design Week, I said that I would be taking photos for MoCo Loco, as I’ve done in the past. Two of my regular “This Week from Tokyo” posts also dealt with the week’s happenings, first when it all started, and then as a…

  • PingMag: Best of Tokyo Design Week 2007

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    PingMag shares its favorites from Tokyo Design Week 2007 in the form of a top 20. Item Idem‘s installation and our Radio OK Fred performances appear at #11! French artist Item Idem made a catchy installation called Displaysthetics in the basement of Celine shop, with Radio OK Fred doing a live show right in it…

  • Love Your Earth Poster Pack

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    Just the other day I was mentioning how I wish I could buy some of the posters from the “Love Your Earth” exhibition, and now Designboom is selling a pack of five (plus the winning entry) at their online shop. Limited to 50! Since it’s listed as pack #1, I’m assuming they’ll be releasing more…

  • DOTMOV Festival 2007

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    What’s so great about the SHIFT-produced DOTMOV digital film festival is the fact that all selections are shown online, so anyone can get in on the screenings. You can also catch screenings in various physical spaces, with Tokyo’s location being at COMBINE in Nakameguro (November 1-30, with a special live event on November 21).

  • GYRE by Artless

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    Shun Kawakami of artless is behind the art direction and interface design of the rather nice website for the newly opened GYRE shopping center on Omotesando.

  • PauseTalk Vol. 15 (CGBG Edition)

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    Big thanks to everyone who came to the special edition of PauseTalk (Vol. 15) we had this past Monday, to celebration the “Creative GBG in Tokyo” event at Cafe Pause. It was far removed from how things usually go, with a few presentations (special thanks to Jesper, Julia, Martin, and Marxy for participating) and not…

  • Imprint Handbag Design Contest

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    Imprint Culture Lab is having a handbag design contest, where you send in a design idea (here’s the template) by January 21 of next year, with all submissions then getting posted to the Imprint site and voted on. The winning prize? A certain LV bag.

  • TAB Party Video Report

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    Couldn’t make it to Tokyo Art Beat‘s 3rd anniversary party at SuperDeluxe last month? No worries, here’s a video look at the evening that was.

  • More Photos from Radio OK Fred Sessions

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    A few more photos from our recent Radio OK Fred sessions at Celine Omotesandos, taken by photographer Jeremy Lanig. They were all taken on the 3rd night (November 3). Some bad news regarding the recording of the show that night — it seems like something wasn’t connected right, and we got sound from the mics,…

  • PingMag: Mint Designs

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    PingMag interviews Tokyo-based fashion label (and beyond) Mint Designs‘ Nao Yagi and Hokuto Katsui. Also, catch some of the recent PingMag coverage of Tokyo Design Week, including a look at DesignTide’s “Tide Think” and the “Treasured Trash” project, as well as Swedish Style.