kvadrat

Founded in Denmark in 1968, kvadrat has a textile portfolio deeply rooted in Scandinavian tradition, producing high performance design textiles, rugs, acoustic and window covering solutions for commercial and residential interiors.

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Born in Canada in 1977. Graduated from Waseda University Graduate School of Architecture in 2002, and founded the design office nendo in the same year. He was selected as one of Newsweek magazine's "100 Most Respected Japanese People in the World" and has received numerous international design awards, including EDIDA's "Designer of the Year" in 2012. His representative works are housed in museums around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York (USA). He was responsible for the design of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic cauldron and the new TGV carriages for France's high-speed railway. He is also the general producer of the Japanese Government Pavilion at the Kansai Expo.

TOFU

5 sizes
2 colors
Simple Design
Self-Standing

A tote bag that looks like a scarf
“ROOTOTE TABLO“

The eco-bag that you just carry around has been transformed into a tote that you can show off as part of your fashion.

ANDY WARHOL x ROOTOTE

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Portable art is born! A collaboration between 14-year-old genius painter Conoca and ROOTOTE

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Push Pin Studios, the legendary design group known as the "origin of Pop Art" in the early 1950s, has been recreated with the latest digital technology, featuring over 200 archive works, including a new work by its founder, Seymour Chwast, who just turned 90. The "Push Pin Phenomenon" sparked the golden age of New York design. Now, nearly half a century later, you can enjoy the legendary "Push Pin Style" on a tote bag!

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1960年代、70年代のテキスタイルデザインをオーガニックコットンにのせ、現在に蘇らせたNORDISKA TYGER(ノルディスカ ティーゲル)とROOTOTEがコラボレーション。

日本のファンに向けて復刻・再構築され、新しいブランド「NORDISKA TYGER」（ノルディスカ ティーゲル）として誕生しました。スウェーデン語でNordiskaは「北欧の」Tygerは「テキスタイル」

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Photography dates back to the daguerreotype in 1839, but its influence on the evolution of art began even before then. From the 17th century onwards, camera obscura enabled artists to create accurate one-point perspective, helping to shift painting from religious art to naturalism and realism.

Contemporary photography has evolved from silver halide to digital and inkjet printing, transforming it into a form of "machine painting" that maximizes color and texture, creating a new aesthetic that goes beyond traditional painting and printmaking.

icon CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY is a platform for exploring the possibilities of photography as contemporary art and communicating to the world the unique visual expressions of Japanese artists who combine tradition with cutting-edge technology.

Icon Representative / Tomohide Ikeya

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