Monthly Archives: August 2008

TEAR DROP by Tokujin Yoshioka

Japanese lighting brand YAMAGIWA collaborated with designer Tokujin Yoshioka and will release “Tear Drop” lamp on August 29th. This was originally exhibited at Milan Design festival in 2007. The designer says that the meaning behind “Tear Drop” is “Emotional Tears” … Continue reading

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Toyo Ito talks

Toyo Ito talks at Tod’s building in Omotesando, Tokyo. The movie is in Japanese, but here are some excerpts from his speech. – There are lots of zelkova trees in this area, so the design of this building is inspired … Continue reading

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KABON by h concept

h concept has released a new product called “Kabon”. It was designed by Japanese designer Kazuhiko Tomita, who has received many international awards. “kabon” is a tray, but when you hold it, it looks like a tray. Maybe you can … Continue reading

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