FabCafe Open Labs

StoryLines Drawing Community at FabCafe

StoryLines is a community where people of all kinds come together to create, learn, and inspire each other through the universal language of drawing. It is a place to share stories of insight, imagination and awe, and expand creative potential through regular practice.

[Tokyo]

SPCS | Species　A community exploring biological design

SPCS explores designs and forms of expression that collaborate with nature by actively confronting its uncontrollable factors through prototyping. Each season, we will invite a variety of lecturers to co-develop programs that mix natural sciences, design, art, engineering, culture, and other disciplines.

[Kyoto]

Textiles Summer School

The Textiles Summer School (TSS) is an ongoing collaborative project involving national and international designers, textile engineers, textile producers and materials scientists from Japan and overseas.

[Kyoto]

In the Loop

In the Loop is a place for local and international community members, creatives, startups, and companies to try out new things and make connections around a shared consciousness and passion for circular design and sustainability-driven ideas, products and services.

[Tokyo]

PLASTIC HACK

Just as plastic is about to flood the world, group of young creators have developed a creative commodity system to create new value for plastic waste and reduce the use of new plastics.

[Bangkok]

AIR HACK

AIR HACK aims to discover new solutions to air pollution issues hand in hand with students, designers, environment experts.

[Bangkok]

Creator's Spotlight by FabCafe HK

FabCafe Hong Kong is collaborating with local creators to host exhibitions, popup shops, and collaboration-driven workshops.

[Hong Kong]

BioClub

BioClub is a citizen science community where various researchers, creators, companies, and citizens gather under the keyword “Bio” (biology and life science).

[Tokyo]

HAPTIC DESIGN PROJECT

Exploring the design technology of touch, transcending the boundaries of digital/analog and real/virtual.

[Tokyo]

MTRL

Innovation platform for materials and creators