The piece of traditional Japanese clothing enthralled ... “What did women (of this country) wish to express with their kimono?” she came to ask herself. Cliffe got married, had children ...
KYOTO--Alarmed at decreasing opportunities to wear kimono in modern Japan, dyers specializing in Kyoto-style "yuzen" techniques are turning their attention to a market steeped in traditional dress ...
Left: Teruyuki Omote, President and CEO of Lumine Co., Ltd, Right: Reiko McNish Sato, Founder and CEO of AMATERAS. Image credit: LUMINE Singapore “For instance, during the recent AMATERAS pop-up, ...
As usual, the disclaimer: In this article, I share my personal experiences navigating Japan’s age obsession as a hafu woman in her late 20s. For further context, please refer to my previous articles ...
Setagaya Boro Ichi is a fantastic spot to pick up traditional Japanese souvenirs and gifts, such as kokeshi dolls, kimonos, and woodblock prints, along with plenty of excellent food. 10 Reasons Why We ...