Categories
Follow this Blog (RSS Feed)
Friends
Tag Archives: Japan
Miscellany
A light and organic space in Yokohama, Japan, refurbished by architectural practice no.555 Neon corporate identity design for a vibrant London pizzeria Pizza Luxe created by Edinburgh based creative agency Touch, featuring illustrations by Joanna Basford. A sophisticated wood and metal furniture collection titled … Continue reading
Posted in design, film/tv/music, packaging, polaroid/photography
Tagged architecture firm, chocolate packaging, Colonel, Compartes Chocolatier, corporate identity, doughnut pie chart, end movie title, Ensemble Pondy, fashion photographer, furniture design, Girls, HBO, Japan, Kyle Poff, mens fashion, Mia Nolting, no.555, Pizza Luxe, poster design, Serial Cut, Tom Hines, Yokohama house, Yves St. Laurent coat
Leave a comment
Japanese Youth in Revolt
I really love these photographs by Michael Rougier of Japanese Youth in the 1960′s, which were taken for LIFE Magazine‘s Japan Issue in 1964. The sixties seemed to be a very exciting time all over the world, replete with political … Continue reading
Posted in polaroid/photography
Tagged 1960s, 1964, Japan, Japanese Youth, LIFE Magazine, michael rougier, political revolution
Leave a comment
House in Nasu
Located in the Tochigi Prefecture in Japan, this weekend house designed by Kazunori Fujimoto Architect & Associates consists of two gabled houses connected by a central closed courtyard. Although the interior is a little too minimalist for my liking, I … Continue reading
cookieboy
cookieboy is an artist with icing. Take a look at his wonderful cookies.
Naomi Shiek
Naomi Shiek is an artist based in Israel specializing in tactile illustration and design. Her papercut works are delicate and beautifully meticulous.
Posted in art/craft
Tagged Israel-based artist, Japan, Naomi Shiek, tactile illustration and design
Leave a comment
Shell House
Drawing inspiration from the fluid structure of a conch shell architect Kotaro Ide conceived the shell house. The vacation house is located in the Karuizawa forest in Japan. Ide used durable concrete to create two elliptical shell forms in a … Continue reading
Posted in architecture
Tagged Artechnic, Haruki Murakami, Japan, Karauizawa, Kotaro Ide, Shell House
2 Comments
Ina Rønneberg Devik
A series of interesting photographs of first graders by Ina Rønneberg Devik. She is from Norway but is currently living in Japan. It is quite hard to make images of children not look sentimental or tacky but I think she … Continue reading
Posted in polaroid/photography
Tagged Ina Rønneberg Devik, Japan, Norway, portraits of first graders
1 Comment

