Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Found these accidently today ^__^ Japanese seems like to sexualize almost everything around them. Photos: popgive.com
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Friday, March 21st, 2008
Other than a lot of different or special trends and culture of the country itself. Japanese might also lead the world in chewing gum culture. Several chewing gums on the market display an impressive degree of niche marketing. For example, “Otoko Kaoru” (“man flavor”) gum from Kracie that ...
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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
Lingerie manufacturer Triumph International Japan has unveiled a new type of brassiere that can be converted into a shopping bag. Called the “No! Shopping Bag Bra” (NO! reji-bukuro bra), the environmentally-friendly lingerie is designed to promote the reduction of plastic bag consumption, a key objective of the revised ...
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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
Tokyo Super Sweets is offering 200 limited sets of “Ariga-choco” (a clever blending of the words for “thank you” (arigatou) and “chocolate”). The “thank you” comes from the receiver, who after scanning the QR code on the package with his mobile phone, can choose from over a hundred ...
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
Valentine’s Day is upon us, again. Now in Japan, the custom of women giving chocolate to men on this day has been quite strongly established: Thanks to clever marketing campaigns, the girls have to buy a lot at special items at department stores across the country. There, you find all ...
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Friday, January 4th, 2008
The Paper Studio is a teaching studio and paper arts shop created and run by Cindy and Gary who are mixed media and book and paper artists.
I think their papers are very nice. Paper can be a different thing if you want it to be, it can be inspiration of ...
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Floral Notes A Jasmine tea makeover Suntory’s Jasmine Tea got more colorful (and its consumers…). On the left, the design from spring 2006; on the right, a more recent one. Exquisite Crystal Who would have thought of ...
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Friday, December 14th, 2007
Simple and nice handmade paper for wrapping or packaging. Idea from Japan, for more detail, you can go to aurinko (a Japanese site)
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