we are back from the tokyo designboom mart!
for the fourth time in tokyo, designboom hosted a group exhibition
of around 40 international design professionals.
as part of the cultural program of 100%design tokyo,
once again, the designboom mart has proved to be a hit among visitors.

please see this year’s tokyo mart participants here http://www.design-channel.jp/pubTDWDesignboom.do?_uLocale=en

we will soon publish an exhaustive snapshot report, so please stay tuned.

 

 

 

 
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special light installation by kouichi okamoto from kyouei design, japan.
he has created the ‘liquid lights’ on the occasion of the tokyo designboom mart.
the lamp is designed with a dripping pattern that makes the product look like it is melting.
a series of the ‘liquid lights’ strategically hung above the designboom mart stalls.
 
 
 
 
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visitors were able to buy design souvenirs™ and limited edition pieces directly from the designers themselves.
 
 
 
 
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‘zillion caps’ by david guarino from zillion, france
also available online at designboom shop
 
 
 
 
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necklace and ring by saprang, thailand
 
 
 
 
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wakako kita from wacco showing her new foldable ‘cotton bags’