D Design Travel Aichi Contributor(s): D&department Project (Author) |
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ISBN: 4903097196 ISBN-13: 9784903097190 Publisher: D & Department OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Travel | Asia - Japan - Design |
Series: D Design Travel |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.8" W x 9" (0.80 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Japanese |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: d design travel is a series of travel guides that introduce Japanese regions with the perspective of long-lasting design. The editorial team spends two months living and traveling in each region covered to find places that are unique to it. The guides are written honestly and only feature places and things the editorial team finds moving. This guide features 24 shops, restaurants and people, all unique to Aichi. They include cafes and restaurants offering local food, shops that feature traditional artworks, and unique people who represent Aichi best. This volume showcases: Renowned architect Tadao Ando and his reflections, Geographical analysis of the region, and a lot more. An ideal travel guide for the frequent traveler to Japan, as well for anyone who simply loves design. |
Contributor Bio(s): D&department Project: - D&DEPARTMENT PROJECT was founded by designer Kenmei Nagaoka in 2000. Its activities, ranging from shops and galleries to publishing and workshops, are based on the theme "Long-Lasting Design," and try to convey to consumers the characteristics of land and people in each prefecture from the design viewpoint. |