Archive for the ‘Japanese design’ Category
PAPIER LABO. is the shop at Sendagaya. They sells some kind of papers, stationeries and letterpress service.
You can order letterpress on original business cards and postcards. Letterpress is now popular among fashionable people in Japan as that hand crafted touch is different from normal print.
Fugeiten is a project of textile crafts with a modern attitude, collaborating with traditional craftsmen in the provinces, or making with vintage clothing in japan.
We held it at Kagoshima DWELL Playmountain for Jan. 9 - 25. It also was held in Venice, US.
Our exhibition was popular among many people in Kagoshima. Now Japanese people revaluate old Japanese crafts.
DWELL Playmountain is a modern furniture shop at Kagoshima that is restored from the old storehouse.
Zakka and cafe space are on 1st floor and modern furnitures, clothes and exhibition space are on 2nd floor.
Here is very popular shop in Kagoshima.
These are Walnut cookies with fancy boxes form SEIKOUTEI.
They could be nice holiday gifts for my friends.
MUJI AWARD 03 was announced. That was opened 3 times since 2005. 1,986 entries from 35 countries applied on this time.
Gold Prize is “Straw straw” by Yuki Iida (Japan). That is made with really natural straws of wheat.
I want to try it to drink something !! I think it’s a true eco-product. I can hardly wait it will be available at MUJI Store.
Other prize are also interesting. Check them at MUJI AWARD 03 site.
kami no kousakujo (means paper craft house) held the exhibition named “kami no kousaku cafe”.
they showed some latest products and gave us some explanations with hot tea and Japanese tiny hexangular sugar “wasanbon”.
piece of cake shaped birthday cards in the cake box, DIY tiny paper panoramas, easy to make paper plates memos… and more. these products are stunning!
New mobile phone supervised by PIERRE HERME PARIS will be released in this November.
PIERRE HERME PARIS is famous as fabulos macaron. And they also produced some cute macaron charms.
These mobile phone color are 5 types, apricot-orange, vanilla-white, macaron-pink, casis-blue and chocolat-brown. Very yammy name.
I like vanilla-white best !
Lipton tea freebies! : Pierre Herme collaborate with lipton - 8tokyo.com
PIERRE HERME miniature collection - 8tokyo.com
docomo STYLE series N-03A
sou sou produce not only shoes but sox or many cute zakka.
I got 2 pair sox per 1,000yen. So many kawaii & cool sox for men & women.
It’s a hard time to choose just 2!!
