Cold temperatures replace warmth. Unfortunately, your freshly washed clothes have a hard time drying properly. The risk is that they will smell musty and bacteria will gradually develop. To avoid ...

Welcome to Japan Matsuri, the Japanese festival melding the traditional English backdrop of central London with the vibrant ...

Every traveller to Japan should try to visit one of the country’s many local festivals. These community-led events are a rare opportunity to witness the contemporary expressions of traditional ...

The capital of Shimane Prefecture, in western Japan, is Matsue, which is located between Lake Shinji and Lake Nakaumi with access to the Sea of Japan and the Ohashi River. It is therefore rightly ...

Vintage items from Luxury brands cost more, of course. Can I find vintage kimonos and traditional Japanese clothing in Japan? Customers can shop for vintage kimonos and traditional Japanese clothing ...

For travellers visiting Japan, staying at a ryokan—a traditional Japanese inn—offers an immersive experience of Japan’s unique culture, architecture, and hospitality. Ryokans have been ...

Just by looking around, we could see people dressed in traditional clothing like kimonos or wearing costumes of famous Japanese characters (Pikachu was a fan favourite, along with other creative ...

There was an unlikely inspiration for the innovation behind Earthshot Prize finalist MYCL’s sustainable leather alternative.

The “sashiko” stitching method extends the life of the worn clothing while also giving it a fresh look by adding traditional Japanese flair. The service is winning over the hearts of European ...

This process required blending them with aspects of traditional Japanese clothing, decorations, armour, and weaponry, and determining the right level of modification. It was a challenging task, but ...

By Katie Willis On Tuesday, Oct 15, a unique musical collaboration occurred at Holbrook’s Historic Courthouse. For a special ...