The new book Kimono: The Art And Evolution Of Japanese Fashion takes us on a visual tour through centuries of design tradition. The design of the kimono itself–the T-shape, the straight-seams, the ...
TOKYO >> As the domestic kimono industry shrinks, a few contemporary designers have taken a fresh look at the traditional Japanese garb, introducing innovative designs that merge with Western-style ...
Many of us, when we picture kimono, envision the traditional Japanese garment covered in similarly traditional images: blossoming floral motifs, soaring or leaping animals, mountain peaks and cresting ...
When Omotesando Hills held a market for innovative kimono designs last month, one particular corner stood out. Indigo-blue cotton with vivid splashes of orange, undulating patterned fabric ornamented ...
On February 23, Artopia 2018 took over The Church nightclub, creating an immersive arts experience that included a fifteen-minute fashion show. That’s when local fashion brands CR Lee Designs and ...
When it's hot outside, layering usually sounds out of the question. But for cool summer nights and chilly, air conditioned interiors, plus size kimono jackets are a great, light option for a relaxed, ...
A world of magic is just a click away with American Repertory Theater’s online presentation of “The Conjurors’ Club.” Created by magicians Vinny DePonto and Geoff Kanick, “The Conjurors’ Club” is a ...
Hirokazu Kuwata's customized Powerbook G4 Titanium. View Slideshow A traditional kimono maker living in Japan's ancient city of Kyoto runs a sideline business painting PowerBooks with intricate kimono ...
Many of us, when we picture kimono, envision the traditional Japanese garment covered in similarly traditional images: blossoming floral motifs, soaring or leaping animals, mountain peaks and cresting ...