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release information: HALF

The newly table lamp “HALF”designed by Futatsumata has been released. This table lamp incorporates the simple, anonymous beauty of a glass ball into its form. Details on the design concept and more can be found on the WORKS page.

Brand Page: HALF

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Architect’s Furniture Exhibition@Tokyo Bigsite

Futatsumata will be exhibiting at the “Architectural Furniture Exhibition,” a special event of the “Interior Lifestyle 2025” exhibition, which will be held from June 18. For more details, please visit the official website.

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DESIGNTIDE TOKYO 2024@ Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall

DESIGNTIDE TOKYO will be held at Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall from November 27th to November 29th. Koichi Futatsumata will participate as an exhibitor. New furniture and lighting will be unveiled at the venue.  Please check the official website for details.

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DESIGNTIDE TOKYO 2024

Location:
Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall
COREDO Muromachi 5F, 2-2-1 Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

Date:
November 27th (Wed) – December 1st (Sat)

Hours:
November 27th (Wed) – November 30th (Sat) 11:00 – 20:00
December 1st (Sun) 11:00 – 17:00

Contents Exhibition of works by approximately 40 domestic and international designers/artists, market, talk program, etc.
Sponsored by DESIGNTIDE TOKYO 2024 Executive Committee, GOLDWIN INC., UNITED ARROWS LTD., SHINIH ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.

Special Sponsor:
Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd.

Web Site:
https://designtide.tokyo/

Instagram:
@designtide_tokyo


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Art of Noise @SFMOMA

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is hosting an exhibition titled “Art of Noise,” which explores how design has changed the way we’ve experienced music over the past 100 years. The exhibition presents more than 800 works, exploring the relationship between music and design, including the hybird tube amplifier “22[tu:tu:],” designed by Futamata, which is also part of SFMOMA’s permanent collection.

Art of Noise
SFMOMA
May 4–August 18, 2024

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publicity information: SPINDLE @designboom

“SPINDLE“, which is the coat rack designed by Futatsumata, has been featured on the Italian design media “designboom.”

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release information: FUJITO 20th Anniversary ‘SPINDLE’

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the apparel brand ‘FUJITO,’ the coat rack ‘SPINDLE,’ designed by Futamata, has been released.  For more details, please check the brand’s website and related articles.

Brand Website: FUJITO
Related Articles: CENTRAL_

(photo: Koji Maeda)

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publicity information: Japan Creative Studio Visit

An interview article featuring Futamata has been published in the “Japan Creative Studio Visit” series, a collaborative project between China’s “Juanzong Books” and “Wallpaper China Edition.” The series focuses on visiting 15 Japanese studios in the fields of design, art, publishing, and architecture.

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works updated: DRIP POD YOUBI

We have updated information on new product “DRIP POD YOUBI“, released by UCC UESHIMA COFFEE CO., LTD. and product designed by Futamata.

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Release information: DRIP POD YOUBI

UCC UESHIMA COFFEE CO., LTD. has released “DRIP POD YOUBI”, a capsule drip coffee machine designed by Koichi Futatsumata.

Teaser site: DRIP POD YOUBI

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Feature information: E&Y ONLINESHOP / INTERVIEW

An interview with Futamata is featured on the FEATURE page of E&Y online shop.

INTERVIEW – The “form”

 

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