Homme Plisse 10th Anniversary Exhibit at Issey Miyake Ginza | CUBE
To commemorate the tenth anniversary of the Homme Plisse line, the Issey Miyake 445 store in Ginza, Tokyo, and the Issey Miyake store in Semba, Osaka, are hosting special exhibits centering around the line’s design philosophy and manufacturing process.
Tapetelana: curated Mexican artisanal crafts brought to Japan
Yumiko Murai is a resident of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, a far cry from her original home of Kanagawa Prefecture. However, she’s dedicated herself to the cross-cultural exchange of her two homes, both of which have storied histories and appreciation for artisanal crafts.
Northern Lights: the return of Tohoku’s biggest festivals
Following a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, matsuri have made their way back into the roster of summer activities in Japan, drawing big crowds despite the sweltering heat and humidity.