The Line Hotel pt. 1

I’m still in the process of sorting out all the photos I took during my LA trip, so they’ll be coming up over the next couple of days. One of my favorite destinations was the Line Hotel in K-town. My girl friend introduced me to this cute little hotel, and I wanted to check out … Continue Reading

Rings & Tings

Some new accessories from Rings & Tings. Seriously in love with the minimal feel with some edge. (clockwise from left) Hollow pattern triangle necklace, pyramid rings, Aztec spike gold bangle, rectangle bracelet and “V” ring

Venice Beach

Venice Beach is the epitome of a Californian oceanside paradise. You got your cloudless clear blue skies, vast ocean, palm trees swaying in the wind, colorful graffiti walls (and palm trunks!), the quirky souvenir shops along the Boardwalk, cafes and clothing boutiques on Abbot Kinney… and the list goes on. My friend Tina introduced me … Continue Reading

Coachella 2016 Weekend 1 – pt. 2 with a feature on LA Weekly

My two weeks in California flew by before I knew it, and now I’m back in Tokyo writing up about my 2nd day at Coachella 2016. We arrived a little earlier than the previous day, allowing us to see CHVRCHES before the sun set, and also Disclosure right after on the main stage. There was … Continue Reading

Brunching with blogger Lisa Linh

On day 3 of Coachella, I went to a blogger brunch at Clementine’s in Palm Springs with ZeroUV sunglasses and fellow blogger Lisa Linh of ByLisaLinh.com. A blogger/ photographer based in the LA area, her blog is all about the Cali-chic fashion and lifestyle. It was a pleasure meeting and getting to know her and … Continue Reading

Coachella 2016 Weekend 1

When I was planning my trip to California, I’m going to be honest – I wasn’t even thinking of going to Coachella at all. I’ve always heard the tickets always sell out quickly, so year after year I’ve given up on ever going to on of the biggest music festivals on the west coast. But … Continue Reading

Pacific City

My 2 weeks in Cali are whizzing by and weekend 1 of Coachella is right around the corner. I did have some time to check out the new shopping center near Huntington Beach Main Street. Pacific City opened recently, and I’m already loving the scenery and convenience the area has to offer. Now I wish … Continue Reading

Visiting the zeroUV showroom in Huntington Beach

  Fellow blogger Francis Kenneth and I stopped by the ZeroUV showroom located in Huntington Beach, California. It was almost overwhelming to see all the different designs displayed in the room (and I mean it in a good way), and I picked out some new shades to take with me to Coachella this weekend. I … Continue Reading

Hello Melrose

 Walking through Melrose brings back memories of my UCLA days. Just one more week in California and I feel like it’s going to fly by. 久しぶりにメルローズの道を歩くと、UCLA通ってた頃が懐かしくなる。カリフォルニア滞在残り一週間。時間はあっという間に過ぎそう。1日1日を大切に過ごしたいな。 jacket: Comptoir des Cotonniers; top: Bershka; jeans: Moussy; sandals: Steve Madden; clutch: Dezso

Seoul travel diary

Before I post about my time in LA, I wanted to post my Seoul travel diary from Fashion Week. So here you go! I seriously had a feast there for 2 days in a row. ロスでの写真をアップする前に、ソウルの旅行日記を今回紹介します。2日間、とても豪華なお食事を頂けて幸せでした♡