"(Yuho Hayashi), a traditional kimono maker living in Japan's ancient city of Kyoto, runs a sideline business painting PowerBooks with intricate kimono designs. Hayashi's customizations are just one of the many ways Japanese Mac users like to decorate their machines – from painting the lids of laptops to replacing the entire shell with custom-made transparent plastic." Read the rest of the Wired article about Kaizo, or modifying, by Leander Kahney here. View more of Hayashi's work here.
Thursday, February 08, 2007
The Japanese "Mod" Squad
"(Yuho Hayashi), a traditional kimono maker living in Japan's ancient city of Kyoto, runs a sideline business painting PowerBooks with intricate kimono designs. Hayashi's customizations are just one of the many ways Japanese Mac users like to decorate their machines – from painting the lids of laptops to replacing the entire shell with custom-made transparent plastic." Read the rest of the Wired article about Kaizo, or modifying, by Leander Kahney here. View more of Hayashi's work here.
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