The “Transforming Cube” is composed of eight connected cubes. It’s a mysterious toy that changes shapes and pictures as it flaps open. Draw illustrations, paste colored paper and photos, and have fun…
When you need a design or creation, how do you commission a designer? How much budget is needed? How should the copirights be handled? There are so many things you don’t know, and as a result, …
Asahikawa, Kobe, and Nagoya has been Design Cities as part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN), and are jointly organizing the “往来(ourai)|Correspondence” conference to be held on October …
The World Design Assembly will be held in Japan for the first time in 34 years since it was first held in Nagoya, Japan in 1989!
30 June, 2015
160 people attended the International Design Forum. In Forum Part 1, members of UNESCO Creative Cities of Design made a presentation about their initiatives. Through the presentation, we studied what…
30 June, 2015
After UNESCO Creative Cities Network Meeting Kanazawa 2015, in Nagoya we held the UNESCO creative cities (UCC) sub-network meeting of the design field. 10 members in the whole 16 UCC members took par…
5 June, 2015
We announced the new logo mark of “Nagoya, UNESCO City of Design” in the International Design Forum on Saturday 30th May 2015. The logo mark designed by Mr. Akio Ogawa was chosen from 181 application…
31 March, 2015
Founded in 1998, the Biennale Internationale Design Saint-Etienne has become a high-profile design event recognized worldwide, focused on the innovation, the prospective and the research by design. N…