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TokyoCandies

TokyoCandies has written 12 entries since joining BloodSweatVector

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Web: http://www.tokyocandies.com

Born in 1982 in Genoa - Italy. I draw. Watch movies. Play videogames. Have a degree in design. Became an art director. Read books. Read comics. Have been in Japan. Eat pizza. Buy technology. Listen to music. Have tattoos. Use Adobe Illustrator. Use Adobe Photoshop. Surf on the internet. Take photos. Collect strange watches. Interested in science. Watch American TV series. Buy t-shirts. Watch stupid videos on-line. Go to the cinema. Slept in a buddhist monastery. Blog on KoiKoiKoi.com.


Deego Toys promo illustration
Deego Toys promo illustration
1 response - Posted 07.10.10
Deego Toys asked me to create a promo illustration for their new USB memory / toys inspired by kokeshi dolls. The illustration will be used on promotional t-shirts, posters and various stuff. Check my behance project page for more details PLEASE NOTE that I DID NOT designed the toys. continue
Sweet Poison – tee design
Sweet Poison – tee design
5 responses - Posted 07.08.10
A new tee design for Lafraise classic contest. DO: - VOTE my design on lafraise! 5$ ^_^ - spread the word with your friends, relatives, neighbours DON'T: - accept candy from strangers - go to bed without brushing your teeth first. More details here continue
I hate sushi – tee design
I hate sushi – tee design
5 responses - Posted 06.25.10
I've been away from BSV for a while. I've been busy with various things (not all realated to design, for example I just moved to a new home :) ), now in these last days I found time to follow some personal projects too, like this tee design being scored ... continue
Insert Coin aka Super Mario chick
Insert Coin aka Super Mario chick
2 responses - Posted 02.21.10
Between some commercial work I found the time to make this illustration I had in mind from a while (since I played the last Super Mario videogame on Nintendo Wii ^_^). Check the sketch and details here continue
BSV show – Sweet Nightmare
BSV show – Sweet Nightmare
4 responses - Posted 11.02.09
Ciao! As you all know on November 12 there will be the opening of the BSV exhibition at West Berlin Gallery. Unfortunatly I'm not going to be there phisically, but I'll be there with this artwork (entitled "Sweet Nightmare"). I really hope you'll appreciate it, and if you do, why ... continue
The Dirty Cream typo
The Dirty Cream typo
1 response - Posted 09.30.09
This piece, made for the site/gallery thedirtycream.com, will soon be a print available on that same site. A wallpaper (1280x1024) is available on my site here (scroll down the page and right click on the thumb to save the linked object). To take a look at details please check the project ... continue
El Grande Jalapeño
El Grande Jalapeño
5 responses - Posted 09.10.09
I was reading a wiki about chili pepper species (weird, I know) and I discovered that their hotness is measured with the Scoville scale, so there are some very much hotter than others. It made me think about them like they were athletes or fighters so I mixed that with ... continue
We all wear masks
We all wear masks
5 responses - Posted 08.04.09
This is a new work inspired by traditional japanese masks. This illustration will soon be a pillow (stay tuned for photos and info to buy it :) ), in the meanwhile is a threadless submission, hope you'll support me and score it, thanks. You can see more details of this design ... continue
So many devils
So many devils
3 responses - Posted 07.27.09
I have a Myspace (enjoy the j-hop music, lol) even if I don't really like that network . I just wanted to be there. Well, just a couple of days after I made it I received this request for a hip hop album cover. This is what I did. You ... continue
Pillow fight…pillow
Pillow fight…pillow
4 responses - Posted 06.13.09
I had a little mail exchange with the guys from Kolorys, I liked their product, they liked my folio and we arranged my first 40x40 pillow with them. After that I had a flash in my mind of that classic Playboy photos of gorgeous playmates fighting with pillows on bed with ... continue
Fish me!
Fish me!
5 responses - Posted 06.02.09
Ciao! This is my first submission on La Fraise. The design is an old one I re-edited. I wanted to keep it simple, with not many colors. Hope you'll like it, if so you can vote it here continue
Urban Attitude (+ introduction)
Urban Attitude (+ introduction)
7 responses - Posted 05.23.09
Hello, here my first post on BSV. I'm really happy and proud to be here with all these amazing artists! Just a few words about me: my name's Rubens Cantuni, I'm from Italy and you can see my portfolio on tokyocandies.com. Don't hesitate to drop me a line for any ... continue