Residential architecture group yoo teams up with Dutch design powerhouse Marcel Wanders.
Tokujin Yoshioka for Swarovski.
Why Have Furniture When You Can Have Art? h.ollary.b.
FRONT: New Collections for Swarovski, Spazio Rossana Orlandi and Moooi.
Japan Design 2008 Innovation: Japanese companies in Milan
(standard)³ - A Japanese way of living:
One of Japan's biggest designers presents new work as part of the Matsushita exhibition.
Marko Macura: New designs and limited editions.
Hunn Wai: Hunn Wai exhibits with Design Factory Brainport Eindhoven in Milan.

+ デザイン: 2008年ミラノサローネリポート (ジャパンデザインネット)
+ Art: Artkrush goes to Germany for the Berlin Biennial.
+ Art: Shinko Okuhara at Scai the Bathhouse (Tokyo).
+ Design/Event: Japan Design Graduation Exhibitions.
+ Art: Taro Okamoto's 'Asu no Shinwa' finds a home.
+ Design: No,No,Yes! Shoes.
+ Competition: Electrolux Design Lab '08.
+ Green: Kokuyo - Part of being green includes admitting when you're not.
+ Design: Non-Designers Not Welcome!
Should the design profession be closed to those who do not go to design school?
+ Design: Did Dieter Rams design the iPod? + Exhibition: Art is For the Spirit.

Naoto Fukasawa in The New York Times.
JDN profiles Keisuke Fujiwara.
Newsweek interviews surfing good-guy Jack Johnson.
JDN profiles design duo 'assistant' (Megumi Matsubara and Hiroi Ariyama.) (Japanese)
FILM: Beautiful Losers
A new documentary about the group of visual artists including Ed Templeton and Spike Jonze.
Tokyo Designer's Week: Review by the Design Association
Design: Philippe Starck's new motorcycle, the Voxan XV.
TDW 2007: Tokyo Designer's Week: Normal Timepieces, Mate-Re-Inno Chair, more...

REVIEW: DVD
We finally get our hands on Lakai's debut film, 'Fully Flared'. Was it worth the wait?
The stunning new 'A-Z of Modern Architecture', published by Taschen.
>> Available at the SFTE STore <<
COMING SOON:
For the first in our 'Modern Masters' series, profiling people who have
excelled in their chosen fields, we take a look at the hugely
influential and innovative Finnish designer and architect, Alvar Aalto.
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