tokyo designers week 2011

tokyo designers week 2011 (15 articles)

shinobu koizumi: eternal

design | 12.09.11
the stone chair is detailed by 16 ticking clocks, reminding the individual that they too are subject to the passage of time.

koki yoshida: mikakure chair

design | 11.17.11
with exposed interlocking side panels, the chairs can connect to one another, becoming a single continuous seat.

giffin'termeer: sugar frames

design | 11.17.11
exploring the possibilities of food and biological processes for the future of industrial design, the exhibition involves growing sugar crystals into jewelry and functional forms, then used as models for 3D printing.

lefebvre lise + morel maxime: laboratory of f

design | 11.16.11
the mock-scientific experiment is 'a playful commentary on the nutritional supplement and diet industry and our growing quest for customized health solutions'.

purikura: photo booth redesign in tokyo

design | 11.13.11
it's probably THE redesign of the photo booth. designboom visited a shop in shibuya offering a new, more interactive photographic experience. some booths are made to photograph two people, but others are large enoug...

khalid shafar: the palm furniture

design | 11.12.11
clothing racks, coffee tables and stools are graphic, functional representations of the palm tree 

shannnam: fragmented chronicles ring

design | 11.11.11
100 frozen landscapes are captured inside the accessories, each telling a small part of a story. 

torafu architects: gulliver table in tokyo mi

design | 11.11.11
a picnic table is stretched 50 meters and expanded, simultaneously becoming a bench, playground and shelter. 

emmanuelle moureaux: toge architectural modul

design | 11.07.11
the colorful thorn-like bulbs can be applied to the formation of walls or partitions, or for creating free-standing sculptural pieces, whereby the individual units interlock into one another. 

toshihito okura: white flare hanger light

design | 11.02.11
combining a disposable plastic hanger, fashion magazines and 3mm diameter piano wire to create a unique lighting design.

gyokusendo copperware: ken okuyama

design | 11.01.11
since 1816 japanese gyokusendo has been producing hand-hammered copperware in tsubame city (niigata prefecture). during tokyo designers week, the company presents its historic collection and contemporary pieces b...

claesson koivisto rune: kin urushi candlehold

design | 10.28.11
75 limited edition tea candle holders are hand-painted in order to raise awareness and founds for the tohoku region pacific coast earthquake support. 

SO-IL: kukje art center

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