milan design week 2008: tokyo wonder
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milan design week 2008: tokyo wonder

19 photos in our snapshot gallery 'tokyo wonder'

an installation of work from the tokyo-based companies: curiosity, tonerico inc. and WOW


'snow' fabric by tonerico: inc.


hiroshi yoneya and ken kimizuka of tonerico:inc.
portrait © designboom


'light light' by curiosity
an installation made of 80 mini lights freely floating in the air.
the balls are lit from beneath and kept afloat with hot air.
the lights are synchronized by computer creating various patterns of movement.




'light light' by curiosity

see all 19 photos from this show in our snapshot gallery 'tokyo wonder'
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04.18.08  
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