Whether you’re looking for a unique way to add elevated, minimalistic style to your home, seeking an authentic Japanese meditation or yoga tool, or searching for the perfect gift, JCOS...
Give the gift of sustainability this holiday season by creating beautiful Furoshiki-inspired wrapping paper. It’s a gift you’ll love to give, an experience you’ll enjoy, and an everlasting feel-good gift...
Japan is undoubtedly a trend-setting hotspot when it comes to forward-thinking, out-of-the-box, and unapologetic fashion. Ever since talented Japanese designers like Issey Miyake, Rei Kawakubo and Yohji Yamamoto amazed the...
In a world that places youth, perfection, and flawlessness on a pedestal, embracing the old and broken is an unfamiliar concept. But the Japanese practice of kintsugi, meaning “golden joinery,”...
Synonymous with “waking up,” coffee is one of America’s all-time favorite morning brews, enjoyed by millions every day. In an industry that continues to boom, coffee lovers are continuing to...
Strawberry fields may be forever, but white strawberries, also known as White Ichigo, are ripe for becoming the fruit of the future when it comes to innovative, gentle, and...
The world of modern beauty tends to take some of its best beauty secrets from the past. In Japanese beauty culture, healthy skin is much more than a flawless face....
There is something infinitely assuring in the patterns of nature. Never rushing to conclusions, nature revels in the beauty of the journey. Reminding us that some things are predictable, remaining...
Jessie was excited to finally have her children home for the holidays. Her son Jeremey, a sophomore at NYU, had just arrived and her daughter Amy, a med student at...
Bullet train operating between Tokyo and Akita is conveniently named 'Komachi', after a renowned 9th century poet of unparalleled beauty born in the region and considered to be one of...
First time I ever saw a Japanese garden was in Ireland back in 2000. Too young to care, my memory relies on faded photographs and disbelief in my fashion choices...
