Following the very successful launch of the Tokyo and New York Art Beat apps for iPhone — the Tokyo version has been a constant presence in the Japan store’s top 10 for paid apps — TAB co-creator Paul Baron gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what it took to create them.
Patrick Macias digs up a few replica gun ads from the early seventies, most of them clearly aimed at children.
Bape has teamed up with Case Study Shop for a series of items, including the Eames Chair pictured.
School Road Vol. 1 is a new photo book from Plancton featuring photography based around the routes taken by school children during their daily commute.
Kyoto-based designer — and SNOW contributor — Bianca Beuttel points us to the Shovel creative gatherings in Osaka.
The latest in a series of graphic design tools for Néojaponisme readers: a number of red, white, and black patterns based on Modern Japanese graphic design from the 1950s.
Love the music in this online countdown clock website for Fukuoka Parco? It was produced by Nagoya-based “art, music and good ideas group” Lullatone.
Follow these two runners and find out what this TV ad is selling at the very end.
Thomas Antonietti’s new series of events, COLORS, returns for a second edition at M in Daikanyama, this time with “pink” as the theme.
Shizuoka-based designer Kouichi Okamoto (Kyouei) will have his Water Clock join the “State of Things – Design and the 21st Century” exhibition at the Design Museum Holon in Israel (until May 15).
Information Architects (iA) has started work on the follow-up to its Web Trend Map series, this year to cover the world of Twitter (instead of domains).
Craig Mod continues his series of terrific “journal entries” with a new essay that examines “Books in the age of the iPad.”
