In 2002, The Design Center launched Toyama-Milan Design Interchange Project as an attempt to create new products by blending two resources, "Italian design" and technical skill of Toyama. >Project outline   1.Dispatch of the Milan Design Mission A mission that composed of staff of department of design-development of local companies and officials of the prefecture ,city will be sent to Italy, for the purpose of gathering information to develop attractive products.   2.Invitation of designers and corporate managers Designers and corporate managers will be invited from Milan, and design exhibitions and seminars will be held.   3.Toyama -Milan Design Competition Aiming at the development of attractive new goods i blending Italian design and technical skill of Toyama, we hold the competition by designers in Milan who we nominates. Award-winning works will be considered by local companies and the Design Center for their commercialization. >Considering commercialization - O'clock(Designed by Hisham Kulhanek & Andrea Sechi) A clock made of extruded aluminum arrayed numbers(from 1 to 12) along with the edge of the cylinder-shaped body. - coat-coat(Designed by Elisabeth Vidal) Proposal of new furniture combining a low table and carpet. - per terra!(Designed by Pascal S.Tarabay) A cabinet installed on the wall to protect coats and jackets from dust. - DOUBLE Height adjustable table with a rotation mechanism on legs. - my spider A table with smoothly curved legs, looking like the image of a spider crawling on the ground. Copyright(C)2001,The Design Cener of Toyama All rights reserved.