Secrets of a Commercial Photographer, Break Your Expectations: Kazuha Matsumoto

As a commercial photographer, Kazuha Matsumoto, describes that he seizes the value of peoples’ everyday lives by seeing “love, relationships, connections and interactions with human beings…” Matsumoto reveals how you can make people stop when getting a glimpse of your work and what he perceives as a victorious shot.


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Act Now and Make Your Vision Come True: Ayako Takagi

Uamou is a life story made by Ayako Takagi. This little creator has developed from a child’s imagination to multiple figures and prints that are sold and exhibited around the globe. Find out how Takagi began her Uamou vision and how she made it grow into what it is today.

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Advice on How To Define Society in Architecture: Minsuk Cho

Minsuk Cho advice about how to handle architecture and in which ways you can look at society and transform it into your own field of profession.


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Keep Going Regardless of Failure: Hisakazu Shimizu

Hisakazu Shimizu is a Japanese designer who during an interview with DUDYE explained why he became a designer and how he evolved with time as he obtained a deeper understanding of the profession.


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Discover that which is Hidden

Innovative ideas don’t just come to you if you haven’t done your research well. Innovative ideas will arise when you in detail have analyzed diverse movements and changes in a market. You need to focus on the core purpose of an action and follow the changing mode of the market.


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Think and Dream New Ideas: Yukiko Nezu

Architect, Yukiko Nezu started her first design company called URBANBERRY DESIGN after her graduation. The name explains that small scale projects are like berries and that she puts seeds in urban contexts which will grow in the future. I would like to continue this design office for my art work besides the work for NEZU AYMO architects.

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The Process of Creating: Tetsutaro Nakabayashi

Tokyo based, Tetsutaro Nakabayashi, is a design director and a product designer. In 1988 Nakabayashi graduated from the Kuwasawa Design School, and until 1997, he belonged to the Product Design Division of Masayuki Kurokawa Architect & Associates. After that he has established his own studio, namely Tetsutaro Design.

When I was studying design at Kuwasawa Design School in 1988, I came across the works of Mr. Masayuki Kurokawa: a designer who was working both in the architecture and the product design field. I was strongly attracted by the fascination and the possibility of product design and this encounter became the opportunity to be involved in product design. Read More...

Hironao Tsuboi’s evolving Perception of Design

Growing up as a child, designer Hironao Tsuboi, explains that he always had a curiosity devoted to discovering the unknown, in particular the mysterious circumstances of the world.

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Discover new ideas for projects: Tomoko Murata

Tomoko Murata was born 1973, in Osaka, Japan. She was impressed by history and the possibilities that are involved in architectural space. Therefore, early in life, she began to study architecure by visiting old and contemporary buildings. In her school days, she liked to explore the old temples of Kyoto. Today, she leads architecture studio, UZU, together with Tetsuya Matsui.

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A World of Possibilities: Madoka Sato

When the Italian Post-Modern Design was born in the middle of the 1980s, Tokyo born designer Madoka Sato, saw how design could be experienced and explored in many different ways. She became so excited by the fact of how much diversity that was involved in the world of design, that she decided to become a product designer in her own way and opened her eyes to a new world of possibilities. She moved to Milan where she was awarded a master degree in design at the Domus Academy. Madoka started her own design studio with Domenico Ambrosinoio.

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Rie Isono: Be Open, Ideas Come in Daily Life

Designer Rie Isono grew up in a surrounding where her mother was very good at sewing, and she loved watching her create tones of things. She can change a colorful cloth into small articles and dresses. I think that this is the reason I’m today interested in creating.

I applied for a job which was announced by the university (Musashino Art University). The first assignment was the design of a clock radio that was supposed to be completed in two weeks. After that, I got employed by Sony.

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Architecture is Fun, but Tough: Edward Suzuki

Edward Suzuki, the establisher of Edward Suzuki Associates lnc., has a goal to bring happiness through his design. His office is consistent of seven employees and was founded in December 1977.

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Living a Creative Life: Fumie Shibata

Fumie Shibata is the establisher of Design Studio S. Since Shibata was a kid, she had always loved to draw images and create things. My inception of design seems to be linked to those days when I enjoyed making clothes for my dolls or picture storybooks stereoscopically. Also, I grew up in a family that owns a textile business with craftsmen. In this creative environment, I felt completely natural to use my mind and create what I felt like creating.

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The Aim of the Game: Albert Abut

Albert Abut, the Principal Architects of TRIPLE A ARCHITECTS PLANNERS was twelve years old when he decided to become an architect. He also started sailing with dinghies at this age. But it all started when he was six years old and began to design houses, buildings, sailboats, racing cars, cruise ships, planes... with only one thing in mind: how these things work? So I looked up everywhere I could to understand. The fruit of this curiosity today is practicing architecture and naval architecture.

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