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Shin Tanaka x Giant Robot

Posted on January 26, 2009 Under Art

Our mom threw out our Voltron toys quite some time ago, and frankly it's been too long since we've put together a badass mechanical friend. Thanks to a collaboration between Paper Artist Extraordinaire Shin Tanaka, Asian-American Pop culture periodical Giant…

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NOOKA x SHIN TANAKA

Posted on August 7, 2007 Under Gadgetry

New York's alternative watch maker Nooka is known for both their abstract approach to time keeping and their creatively free approach to designing those watches. What better form of collaboration, then, would there be other than to pair up with…

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Akemi Tanaka: More Than Meets The Eye

Posted on January 24, 2008 Under Design

We have always been of the firm belief that a coffee table is not a suitable home base for one's backside, be it clothed or unclothed (preferably clothed). However, after seeing. Designer Akemi Tanaka's line of transformative wooden furnishings we…

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Japan C at Felissimo Design House

Posted on September 15, 2008 Under Design

Hiroshi Fujiwara, Junya Watanabe, Takashi Murakami. These are all household names by now, and if you are not familiar with them, you should be. I think the late Amy Spindler said it best in her 2002 NY Times article: Japan…

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A Black & White Giveaway

Posted on June 11, 2008 Under Books

Our pal Stinger, the Netherlands-based designer behind Zeptonn Labs, has finally dropped his latest book project, Black & White Freedrawings. So named thanks to the no restrictions given, no holds barred approach to the 160 drawings held inside, the book…

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SpearTalks: Matthew Waldman, Nooka

Posted on March 7, 2008 Under Design

According to what we learned in kindergarten, a watch is a watch is a watch. However, according to Matthew Waldman, the free-thinking founder of New York's Nooka, a watch is just another opportunity to turn a washed-up concept into a…

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