Caudalie skin exfoliator & face masks

I think I first read about Caudalie on Into the Gloss, and tried their Grape Water when I was in college. Last year, I picked up the Instant Detox Mask, and since it was so true to its name, I decided to add a few more to my collection, including a face exfoliator. From left … Continue Reading

Katharine Hamnet AW 2016 at Opening Ceremony

This was my first time viewing a Katharine Hamnett collection, and I absolutely loved it. Something about the oversized silhouettes and the touches of red here and there really have me excited for fall/winter. Held at the Opening Ceremony store in Omotesando, my friends and I enjoyed a reception party and fashion show. Their pop-up … Continue Reading

When your T-shirt speaks your mind

How easy life would be if the T-shirt you are wearing can speak your mind for you. At least that’s what Anji of Salz Tokyo thinks. She created her original T-shirts because sometimes it’s awkward to actually say what you really think in words, so a humorous T-shirt will do the trick. I actually haven’t … Continue Reading

Sudio Sweden wireless earphones

While I like my tech accessories to be useful and of good quality, I also like them to be cute. Sudio Sweden sent me these fantastic Vasa BLÅ wireless earphones for review, and honestly, I have nothing negative to say about them. From the packaging, to the sound quality, and to the compact size of the … Continue Reading

BABY-G x Trill Glamping party

It’s summertime & the living’s good. The other day, I was really feeling the summer vibes at the BABY-G x Trill glamping party out at Wild Magic in Toyosu. BABY-G teamed up with a Japanese curated app Trill for a girly evening of healthy BBQ and drinks. Apparently, “glamping” is a new word that means … Continue Reading

Light-reflecting

Experimenting with light and shadows with Rhino, wearing my favorite T-shirt, choker, jeans, sunglasses, and – well basically everything. And when the ridiculous humidity calls for nothing else but a T-shirt + jeans kind of look everyday for the rest of the summer, I’ll stick to my SoCal beach casual. This article by Tokyo fashion … Continue Reading

Calvin Klein underwear for every kind of girl

After recently going to the Calvin Klein fall collection showroom in Tokyo, I’ve become even more obsessed with the brand. I especially love their selection of underwear, and here are some of my top choices via Shopbop: Magnetic force bikini briefs // Intense power bikini briefs // Carousel panties (3 pack) // Modern cotton bikini briefs CK … Continue Reading

NARS summer makeup essentials

Battling the summer humidity in Japan has always been a topic of frustration for me for the past 4 years. And over the years, having my makeup done by professionals at work and reading beauty blogs and articles has opened up my eyes about how to do makeup the “right” way. It’s not just the … Continue Reading

Tropical thunder

In the concrete jungle called Tokyo, I’m sporting my new finds at the Zara sale along with my current favorites from zeroUV and Are You Am I. Don’t underestimate those summer sales, man. 東京というコンクリートのジャングルの中で、Zaraのセールで見つけたアイテムを着用。更に、最近毎日のように着回してるキャップとチョーカーは、それぞれzeroUVとAre You Am Iからです。サマーセールは侮れないね。 T-shirt: Zara; pants: Zara; wedges: Zara; cap: zeroUV; choker: Are You Am I; bag: Metrocity; watch: Fossil

Drive de Cartier meets Beams collaboration event

Cartier has announced it’s latest collaboration with Beams Japan, a popular retail store for both mens and women’s fashion. Held at Tsutaya bookstore in Daikanyama, my girlfriend Amy and I checked out the menswear outfits on display with the beautiful Cartier watches. The president of Cartier also gave a speech presenting the collaboration. Many of … Continue Reading