Monthly Archives: August 2011

Evolution eraser by Hiroyuki Shiratori

Posted on August 31, 2011 by admin

“Evolution” is an eraser. One side is “monkey”, and the other side is “human”. The more you use “monkey”, the closer you get to “human” – this is an “Evolution”. When you start using the “human” side, you will experience … Continue reading →

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Hiroshi Nakamura

Posted on August 19, 2011 by admin

To a general public, Nakamura is recognized for works such as the eye-catching Lanvin Boutique in Ginza, Tokyo. He explains his point of departure in designing buildings: “My approach is grounded in a strong physicality that explores the connection between … Continue reading →

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Toyo Ito Museum in Imabari

Posted on August 15, 2011 by admin

Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture was opened on July 30th in Imabari, Ehime. There are two buildings: “Steel hut” and “Silver hut”. “Steel hut” is an exhibition space where Toyo Ito’s work are exhibited, and “Silver hut” is a renovated … Continue reading →

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USB memory stick by Nendo

Posted on August 2, 2011 by admin

Japanese design studio “Nendo” has designed USB memory sticks for Elecom. It is a 4GB memory stick, and can be attached to documents,busines cards, etc. It will be released in the end of August.

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