When Sneakers Become Art
A traditional Japanese sewing technique called sashiko, taught to victims of a 2011 disaster, has sparked a business creating ...
Baccarat Looks to the Future With Renovations and Restaurants
The crystal maker brings Ducasse cookery to its Paris headquarters and is rolling out a new look at its 70 boutiques ...
The best Japanese restaurants in London, from Koya to Roka
From sushi and sashimi to teriyaki and tempura, Ben McCormack selects his 16 favourites in the capital for Japanese ...
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Museum visitor amazed by realistic-looking vase made entirely of paper
The vase is made out of hundreds of layers of paper and can hold its shape thanks to complex internal structure using a variety of folds and layering techniques. What US Intelligence Chief Tulsi ...
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Chinese students flock to Japanese art colleges for permanent residency
TOKYO -- Li Yalin, a 28-year-old second-year master's student at the private Kyoto University of the Arts, moved to Japan in 2019 after earning a degree from a university in China. She was ...
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Glow Glossary’s story began in a way that many wellness brands do—with a personal discovery.
Rawat, who spent over six years in the U.S., was introduced to matcha through a close friend from Japan. What started as a personal wellness journey soon turned into a business idea.
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Philly-born pottery artist Roberto Lugo has a new show of ‘Greek vases’ at Princeton
In one of his street-side pottery demonstrations, he made a pottery wheel from a tire axle placed atop a tree stump. Lugo graduated with his bachelor’s degree in fine arts from the Kansas City Art ...