Historic kimono purveyor Yamato has enlisted its Yamato Lab team and the manufacturers at Tailor Toyo to reinterpret its ...

The Osaka·Kansai World Exposition (Osaka Expo) has officially kicked off, and one of its most anticipated figures is Fujiwara Noriko, the Honorary Director of the Japan Pavilion. In a recent Instagram ...

Maria Grazia Chiuri's pre-fall 2025 collection honored Christian Dior's fascination with florals and birds as well as his ...

Dior's creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri presented a minimalist fall collection in Kyoto's Toji Temple gardens. The line included kimono-inspired designs and somber colors, collaborating with ...

The kimono is a profound historical and cultural treasure of Japan. But can foreign tourists wear them too, as locals do? Here's everything you need to know.

Osaka, Japan - Actress Kyoko Fujiwara has been appointed as the Honorary Director of the Japan Pavilion at the upcoming Kansai Expo in Osaka. Fujiwara, 53, made the announcement on her Instagram ...

Nik Ahmad Kashfi is cleaning up Kota Bharu while inspiring others to treat cleanliness as a shared responsibility.

Dior creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri showed her fall fashion collection of loose, minimalist styles in the garden of the Toji Temple in Kyoto on Tuesday night.

Here’s how to explore the best of Japan’s capital, from summer festivals and less-visited neighborhoods to day trips to World ...

A native Briton spends nearly 365 days of the year wearing kimono, even though daily use of the traditional Japanese clothing is on the decline among modern Japanese fashionistas. Sheila Cliffe ...

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 ...