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Koko's playspace for Scandinavia House is named "BEST OF NEW YORK" by New York Magazine. Now that the Heimbold Family Children's Center was tagged BEST INDOOR PLAYSPACE in the city, I don't think it will be a midtown mommie secret for long. http://nymag.com/bestofny/kids/2012/indoor-playspace/




POSTED BY ADAM ON 8/7/12

The Robot Garage opened it doors to Detroit's Robot and LEGO fans!
Check out their facebook page for the latest picts of the converted warehouse in action.




POSTED BY ADAM ON 7/25/11

AIA Exhibition Design Shortlist
Koko has been selected as part of the "Not Business As Usual" portfolio competition by the New York City AIA Center for Architecture. Look for future exhibition design by Koko Architecture at the Laguardia Place Center for Architecture.




POSTED BY ADAM ON 1/21/10

Koko goes POP
A hoilday pop up shop designed by Koko for Felissimo Design House set to open November 19th. The exhibition will feature unique crafts from Japan in the Felissimo Design House at 10 West 56th Street. everything from Lacquered bicycles to very sharp knives. (click for more info)




POSTED BY ADAM ON 11/18/09

Koko has been named the winner of the prestigious IIDA International Will Ching Award. The jury selected our design for the More North Gallery as the best commercial interior by a small design firm.  (see link)




POSTED BY ADAM ON 5/13/09

Koko opens the new koko shop online. check in as we add more koko products to our new line of furnishings and furniture.




POSTED BY MISHI ON 5/13/09

Designing the Modern Kids' Room  Thursday February 12th at 6:30pm, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum.  Koko Architecture + Design has been invited to present designs for children's spaces with Cookie Magazine at the Cooper-Hewitt. For more information and to register for the event click Koko @ Cooper.




POSTED BY ADAM ON 2/4/09

Habla Espanol?  Check out the Spanish review of our Cookie Magazine Nursery at  DecoPeques.Com
Blog sobre Decoracion y Diseno Infantil. Cosas Bonitas para Bebes y Ninos.




POSTED BY MISHI ON 10/29/08

Well..the grass has not quite grown in..but if you want to see some nice pictures of the Dangle Byrd House..we finally have them up on the website. (click here)




POSTED BY ADAM ON 9/16/08

Koko just completed the new studio and gallery for the Type Directors Club in New York City. While it was the first time that any client complained about the fonts we use on our titleblocks...the new home for the TDC met with rave reviews. For those of you who are not graphic designers...we will try to get some photos of the space up on our site very soon.




POSTED BY ADAM ON 9/8/08

Flying Kites Academy

 Koko goes to Kenya to help the Non-profit Flying Kites design their campus for 150 orpaned and homeless children in Kinangop, Kenya




One River School of Art and Design

 Koko goes accross the river to open One River Art School and Gallery in New Jersey. Check out their programs and class schedule: www.oneriverschool.com




Heimbold Family Children's Center

Our latest children's space named "Best of New York" is a big hit at the Scandinavia House on Park Avenue.




School of Rock Custom Ottoman

 This custom made Spinneybeck leather slip cover features an embroidered School of Rock logo.  Durable, comfortable and perfect for Rocking Out.  Maybe you'll see some of these red hot seats at your local SoR soon.




Koko takes on The School of Rock

DId you see the movie? Koko has been tapped to design a new prototype "School of Rock" in New Jersey. A place where kids can go after school to learn how to become rock stars. Why didn't we have schools like that when we were young?




Japan Brand: The Wish List

Koko is busy transforming the Felissimo Design House's formerly posh Warren Wetmore Mansion into a serene exhibition of japanese craft. Stop by to see what Koko does with 100 yards of belgian linen and 50 concrete blocks. The store will only last through the holiday season...so be sure to check it out before it disappears.




Cookie Magazine Showhouse

Koko has been invited to design the ultimate baby nursery for Cookie Magazine. Our installation will be up for the month of October at the Riverhouse in Lower Manhattan. For more information, hours and directions....check out cookie living website.

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ELLE DECOR  visits the Dangle Byrd house in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. Check out the Q&A Design Solutions interview with Mishi and Adam.




click here for elle decor link

Koko's Bento Box/Akiyoshi loft featured in Taschen's Interiors Now!




click for Taschen Interiors Now link

 The current edition of SB, the International Magazine for Sports, Leisure and Recreational Facilities, features the Children's Aid Society's "Imaginasium" project.  Look for the entire volume #45, 1/2011, coming soon on the SB webs


SB Imaginasium Article in Full


 Koko's School of Rock projects featured in the March issue of Interior Design magazine... the "Positivity Issue".  Check it out!  We're on page 128...





 Koko Principal Mishi Hosono quoted in the latest edition of House Beautiful, "The Power of PINK"




The POWER of PINK


In Noho, a Bento Box They Can Live In

New York Times features Akiyoshi Loft in Home and Garden section.

New York Times, November 4, 2010




click here to view Bento Box Loft in NYT

Look for the Dangle Byrd House in the MADE IN NEW YORK exhibition at the West 4th Street subway station. The exhibition ends October 31st....so don't wait too long.




Click here for MADE IN NEW YORK details

Interior Design presented Koko with a 2009 Best of Year Merit Award for their "Leftovers Rug", which can be found in the Work/Making section of our website or in the Shopping section.




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Interior Design's "Only Imagine" explores designers visions of a perfect universe.  Koko was selected to contribute their vision in the March 2010 edition of the magazine.




Only Imagine...

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