thehighlights POPUP Held at CONTRAST

thehighlights will hold a two-day limited POP-UP event at at our creative studio “CONTRAST” on June 12 (Fri) and 13 (Sat), featuring a curated selection of its lineup, including new colors of signature items as well as carefully selected pieces. We warmly invite you to visit and explore the collection. – Date: 6/12(Fri...

SLY launched the Spring/Summer 2024 Collection, a futuristic update of the millennium mood.

Fashion brand “SLY” launched its Spring/Summer 2024 collection. Under the theme of “sporty futurism,” the collection presents a mix of active and free styles by daring to combine items with strong sporty elements with contrasting moods. The collection is a futuristic update of the millennium mood, incorporating silver ...

Men’s cosmetics brand “LIPPS BOY” renewed brand movie and key visuals.

“LIPPS BOY” is a men’s cosmetic brand by LIPPS Co., Ltd., which operates hair salons and produces and sells hair styling products and men’s cosmetic products. IN FOCUS was in charge of planning and producing a brand movie and key visuals to commemorate the brand’s 5th anniversary. All locations were shot in Shibuya, an...

A solo exhibition by Tapetum, an art collective that observes and expresses natural objects from a cultural and biological perspective, will be held at CONTRAST.

Tokyo-based art collective Tapetum is holding a two-day exhibition “CASE STUDY EXHIBITION 03” from April 13th, Saturday and 14th, Sunday at our creative studio “CONTRAST”. Tapetum takes an experimental approach to expressing the beauty and richness found in natural objects by observing them from a cultural and biologic...

“VWFNDR™- SHOWCASE,” showcasing KEIRIN to explore the possibilities of cameras and photography, at CONTRAST.

Nuevo.Tokyo, Mireia Gordi I Vila, and Lucas Seidenfaden are holding an open showcase “VWFNDR™— SHOWCASE” to celebrate one year of launching both VWFNDR (viewfinder) as a platform and KEIRIN as their inaugural project at our creative studio “CONTRAST”. on April 20th, Saturday, and 21st, Sunday. VWFNDR is a series ...

Rediscovering Oneself Through “Others” : Solo Exhibition by Mon Koutaro Ooyama at CONTRAST

IN FOCUS is pleased to announce “Grateful Others -,” a solo exhibition by Nara-based artist Mon Koutaro Ooyama, which will be held from Saturday, September 21st to Friday, October 4th at our creative studio “CONTRAST”. “Grateful Others” is an ongoing exhibition based on the concept of a fictional manga series. In this ...

Exhibition “Future in Motion” by the design project “FlexibleVisual SPCE” at CONTRAST

The first exhibition “Future in Motion” by the design project “FlexibleVisual SPCE (Flexible Visual Space)” will be held at our creative studio “CONTRAST” from Tuesday, October 8th to Monday, 14th. FlexibleVisual SPCE is an up-and-coming design project founded by designer John June James. The theme of the first season ...

Group Exhibition “IN FOCUS in Exhibition” by IN FOCUS Staff

IN FOCUS is pleased to present “IN FOCUS in Exhibition,” the first group exhibition with our staff since the company’s establishment in 2012. The theme of the exhibition is the “_ _____” in the IN FOCUS logo. This shape not only serves as a dividing line, but also provides a trigger for recognition, resembles an “i” wh...

Audio Visual Artist suiteru’s First Solo Exhibition “Waves and Particles” at CONTRAST

IN FOCUS is pleased to announce the first solo exhibition “Waves and Particles” by Kyoto-based audiovisual artist suiteru from October 20th, Sunday to November 3rd, Sunday at our creative studio “CONTRAST”. This exhibition will showcase a series of audio-reactive works that blend the concepts of waves and particles, as...

Casper Kent’s Exhibition “Offline” at CONTRAST : 800 Polaroids Spanning a Decade

Casper Kent from the UK is holding an exhibition and book launch “Offline” at our creative studio “CONTRAST” on November 16th, Saturday, and 17th, Sunday. The exhibition features 800 polaroids spanning the past 10 years. Please join us at the opening party on November 15th, Friday from 18:00 to 21:00 to launch his new ...

Launch Event of Regenerative Cosmetic Serum “EXOGLO” at CONTRAST

MESCH JAPAN will be holding a launch event at our creative studio “CONTRAST” to celebrate the release of their revolutionary regenerative cosmetic serum, “EXOGLO”. Experience the revolutionary effects of EXOGLO with a complimentary before-and-after facial skin analysis powered by EveLab Japan, the world leader in facia...

“TRANSLATOR –Daydreams–” An Art Exhibition Rethinking Boundaries at CONTRAST

“TRANSLATOR -Daydreams-”, an art exhibition by Daisuke Mukai, MIKA, KEE FACTORY (Akihiro Yasuda, Haruka Ito, and Airi Sakai), will be held at our creative studio “CONTRAST” from December 4th, Wednesday to December 8, Sunday. TRANSLATOR -Daydreams- Daydreams refer to unrealistic experiences where one perceives “dream-li...

Exploring the Essence of “KAWAii” – Group Exhibition “NEO KAWAii vol.2” at CONTRAST

From December 20th, Friday to December 25th, Wednesday, the group exhibition “NEO KAWAii vol.2” will be held at the creative studio “CONTRAST,” operated by IN FOCUS. This exhibition is a collaboration between LWArt and Yugeisha, featuring works by 6 artists: Tamagotake, Samehoshi, Narcolepsy, Kameko Kameo, Chisato Tats...

Masaru Mizuochi’s Solo Exhibition “Trans Point” at CONTRAST : Exploring Perspectives on AI, Humans, and Transformation

Masaru Mizuochi, media artist and visual director, will be holding his solo exhibition, “Trans Point” at our creative studio “CONTRAST” from January 24th, Friday to 27th, Monday. Mizuochi, an artist who specializes in theatrical and visual images, has created an installation work called “Green Diffusion” that depicts t...