New York Design Week 2025 is currently underway in Manhattan, running from May 15 to 21. During the event, Lemnos products will be showcased and available for purchase at the “Shelter by Afternoon Light” design fair, taking place from May 17 to 19. The exhibition is hosted by ACGS Brands Inc., the official distributor of Lemnos in the United States and Taiwan.
Through this event, we are excited to share the unique charm and design philosophy of Lemnos with the world. We appreciate your continued support.

About “Shelter by Afternoon Light”
Curated by the online design platform Afternoon Light, Shelter is a three-day design fair that gathers over 100 international brands and creators in the fields of furniture, art, and décor. The event features live demonstrations, shopping opportunities, talks, and other engaging programs. Shelter is considered one of the most anticipated alternative design platforms during New York Design Week, comparable to Milan’s “Alcova.”
Official Website:
https://afternoonlight.com/

【 Date & Location 】
■ Public Days:
　Saturday, May 17 | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
　Sunday, May 18 | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
　＊Advance ticket purchase required

■ Trade Days:
　Saturday, May 17 | 10:00 AM – Press Preview (invitation only)
　Sunday, May 18 | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
　Monday, May 19 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Not open to the public)

■ Venue:
　Starrett-Lehigh Building
　601 West 26th Street, New York, NY 10001
　Booth A14 (ACGS Brands Inc.), inside “Shelter by Afternoon Light”

【 Contact 】
　ACGS Brands Inc
　Attn: Kohn Liu
　info@acgsbrands.com
　kohn@acgsbrands.com

＊Featured Lemnos Products (Planned)
• essent (Design: Daisuke Kitagawa)
A 2025 iF Design Award winner. Designed by Kitagawa, who is active across diverse fields from traditional crafts to urban branding and cutting-edge technology.

• earth clock (Design: Takenobu Igarashi)
A signature work by the late Takenobu Igarashi, known for designing the Sapporo Station clock and iconic logos such as for Suntory and Parco. He also created annual calendars for MoMA.

• KIFUKU (Design: Noriko Hashida)
After graduating from Tokyo University of the Arts, Hashida founded her own studio and has received numerous international design awards. She is currently a professor at Shibaura Institute of Technology and serves on the jury for the Good Design and Kids Design Awards.

Other Exhibited & Popular Lemnos Designs Include:
•Dachs Cuckoo (Ryosuke Fukusada)
•Draw wall clock (Kazuya Koike)
•Clocks made with diatomaceous earth (Yuichi Nara)
•Perch (known as “とまり木の時計” in Japanese),
along with Herstory and farbe alarm clocks—a lineup of unique and playful timepieces.