Category: Stores

  • PingMag Shop

    You know all that cool stuff you’re used to seeing on PingMag? Now you’ll actually be able to buy some of it, thanks to the launch of ShopPingMag! The site only launched last week, but already it’s filled with very “ping” products — they even have a “PingPicks” section — and you can expect the…

  • Dry in Motion

    Uniqlo comes out with a new fancy flash-based web promotion, this time called “Dry in Motion.” I don’t really understand it, but it sure looks cool.

  • Colette by Katayama

    The Colette store in Paris has just re-opened after being closed for a couple of months while undergoing renovations, and now featuring a completely redone interior by Wonderwall‘s Masamichi Katayama. As you can see from photos over at Freshness, it’s very, well, Katayama-esque, with sneaker and Bape sections that look like what you’d see here.…

  • PingMag: Jamo Associates

    PingMag takes us on a tour of the Tokyo retail interiors by Jamo Associates.

  • MUJI at Kennedy Airport

    According to the New York Times, MUJI is about to open its first airport store at New York’s Kennedy International Airport. Among the new terminal’s 19 retail outlets will be the first airport store in the United States operated by Muji, a Japanese clothing and housewares retailer whose only other outposts in this nation are…

  • Proposed New Louis Vuitton Flagship Store in Japan

    Dezeen posts a few images of what is being described as a proposed new flagship store for Louis Vuitton in Japan by Dutch architects UNStudio. It’s unclear whether this is an actual project that has been approved, and if so, where it would be located (best guesses: Omotesando or Ginza).

  • Graniph Design Award.2

    The winners for this year’s Graniph Design Awards have been announced, with all designs now being sold at Graniph stores as well. The gold prize went to the design you see above, by Taiwan’s Cho Jo Tzu. You may have noticed that I don’t post much about Graniph these days, and I think the award…

  • Nadiff Re-opens Soon

    For everyone who’s missed the Nadiff art bookshop, it re-opens next week (July 7) in a new art building in Ebisu that will also be the new home of Magical Artroom and G/P Gallery. More details at Art Space Tokyo.

  • Phillip Lim Boutique in Aoyama

    Dezeen posts a few images of the Phillip Lim boutique in Aoyama, designed by Jamo Associates.

  • OK Fred Gorilla Store 2

    OK Fred is having its second “Gorilla Store” temporary shop at OK Fred HQ, this time with goods from Assistant and PMKFA on sale. The shop is open from 14:00 to 19:00. The photos are from a preview I attended Friday night.