A look into the atelier of Aya Courvoisier: ceramic arts inspired by life
In a more modest area of the popular and stylish Shimokitazawa neighborhood, Aya Courvoisier operates her atelier, creating hand-made ceramics that, in a way, are an expression of her personal experiences and everyday life.
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.