citylikeyou — Milan / Aya Kawabata

Aya is a designer, and artist from Tokyo, Japan, based in NYC, sometime Europe. Her work was featured by Vogue Magazine UK, Maison&Objet Paris, New York Times, IDEAT, TL mag, Domus, AIGA Eyes on Design, Adobe creative jams and more. She was selected one of four new designers 2017 in Salone del mobile Satelite Milan design week ‘17 by Luxos Magazine. From ages 3 to 18 she studied classical violin; this early and extensive study of music continues to be a big influence on her process. Her work was a finalist for addition to the permanent collection of the Cranbrook Art Museum and the Stedelijk Museum. Winner of “Best new talent designer ‘2016” at the DMY Berlin International Design Festival. Silver medal at A’Design Award 2017. You can find her projects in several countries such as: Tokyo Japan, Eindhoven Netherlans, Berlin Germany, Paris France, Milan Italy, Oslo Norway, Sweden, and NYC, Boston, Chicago in USA.

http://www.ayakawabata.com

Art Director Artist Designer Graphic Designer Illustrator Visual Artist

Current city: New York

Other cities: Tokyo Berlin Eindhoven Paris Milan

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New York / Art

One of favorite museums in NYC.

New York / Art

My exhibition from Dec1 2017- Feb1 2018. gallery space on the picture. Usagi NY is secret cool creative place in Dumbo area. The space is designed by Sou Fujimoto. You can find rare archtecture book from Japan and Moma Book store. There are nice Japanese design products that difficult to find in NY. Its great for gift, or special object for your home. My recommendation is Matcha latte (usagi have very hi-quarity real Japanes Matcha from Ippodo Kyoto) -

New York / Art Centre

Best place to think about space.

Milan / Creative Director

Creative Director at Grumble Creative, my own creative & digital agency based in Milan. My life motto Emotivamente scossa.

Milan / Photographer

Alessandro Furchino Capria (Turin, 1982) has developed a refined eye for photography along with solid lighting and composition skills make up for a photography permeated with essential, pure, classically combined, and intimate references that merge into his natural signature style, finding beauty in capturing harmony and balance in proportions. Light and accurate color balance are the main components in all of his works. Alessandro’s work has been displayed in globally relevant exhibitions such as the New York Photo Festival - Photoworld and at La Triennale di Milano and his work has been published on renowned international magazines.

Milan / Art Director

Italian art director and journalist, founder studio Tomo Tomo

Milan / DJ

Ruggiero Colonna Romano and Yara De Nicola have been a couple for three years, they live together in Milan with their tiny cocker Maria. Ruggiero works in the environmental field and turn into a DJ in his free time. He is obsessed with photography as a memory record and keeps buying small cameras that he always brings along with him. Yara is a photographer working for fashion magazines such as Self Service, Elle Collections, Grazia...She is a terrible cook but a passionate eater and is developing an interesting eye in the food area.

Milan / Designer

Her design approach is based on continuous personal interaction with clients, technicians, materials...She focuses on product design, exhibition design, art direction and interiors.

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