In Michiko Tsui’s childhood home there was a room dedicated purely to embroidery. It was there that her mother, Fumiko Saito ...

The kimono is more than a historic artefact, one where ideas and methods of production were to remain constant for centuries.

The artists here are not just creating for galleries. They’re creating for movements, for healing, for resistance.' ...

A great exchange rate, ChatGPT, and kimono-wearing bros have turned Kyoto into the loveliest tourist trap on earth.

From the mischievous five-year-old Shin Chan, the robotic cat Doraemon and the trouble-making Ninja Hattori to the various ...

In her transcultural collection for Expo 2025, Polish designer Joanna Hawrot reimagines the kimono as a radical expression of ...

American designer Adam Lippes has drawn inspiration from Kyoto for his latest collection, and to celebrate, he offers his guide to the city.

Multidisciplinary artist Vimal Chandran explores alienation and displacement by juxtaposing an alien being in a rural setting ...

The lively display at the Nakanoshima Museum of Art recounts the brand's story, and its enduring cultural dialogue with Japan ...

To help people become more familiar with the culture of teahouse districts in the city of Kanazawa, the public was given a ...

How Claire McCardell changed women’s fashion ...

Rubirosa’s, the latest project by Paris -based jewelry designer Lauren Rubinski, isn’t about gold and gemstones. Her ancestor ...