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LED clock by MILE design project (Milan Design Week-08)
This is my favorite Japanese design at Salone Satelite 2008 in Milan. It uses LED light, and the light indicates the time. Online Videos by Veoh.com MILE design project Design project mile was formed by Bandai Matsuo (acoustic engineer), Kentaro … Continue reading
Tokujin Yoshioka’ “Eternal” for Swarovski (Milan Design Week-07)
Swarovski’s exhibition in Zona Tortona is always one of the highlights of Milano Salone. I heard some people saying that it is not as good as they expected (I guess everyone has such a high expectation for Swarovski) This year … Continue reading
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Toshiyuki Kita (Milan Design Week-06)
Toshiyuki Kitas is one of the most respected Japanese product designers. Since he has been active both in Milan and Osaka, almost every year you can see his products at Milano Salone in April. He has designed so many important … Continue reading
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Paper chairs by Junya Ishigami (Milan Design Week-05)
These chairs designed by Japanese architect Junya Ishigami were shown at Canon’s “NEOREAL” exhibition during Salone del mobile in Milan 2008. Although Canon’s first exhibition in Milan seemed lacking coherence with the mixture of traditional art, fashion, and modern design, … Continue reading
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Nendo with Lexus part 4 (Milan Design Week-04)
This is the 4th post on Nendo’s exhibition with Lexus, but I really think that it was one of the best at the fair this year, and it is probably the best among exhibitions related to Japanese design. This is … Continue reading
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Nendo with Lexus part 2 (Milan Design Week-02)
Here are more photos from Nendo’s installation for Lexus during Milano Salone.
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Nendo with Lexus (Milan Design Week-01)
Japanese designer unit Nendo designed “Diamond Chair” for Lexus at Salone Del Mobile 2008, which started on the 16th of April. This is the 4th time that Lexus exhibits in Milan. I have seen all of them since the beginning, … Continue reading
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Banana Door Stopper by Takashi Oniwa
Takashi Oniwa was a student of Tama Art university when he came up with this idea of making a “Banana Door Stopper”. When he saw the products that the Japanese brand +d produced, he was very impressed by the playfulness … Continue reading
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Japanese design auction
“Connect Auction” is the first design auction focused on furniture design in Japan. There are Art auctions in Japan, but there was’t anything that’s focused on furniture design. The idea behind is to promote design items, which are often underestimated … Continue reading
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