Who knew the dimension of the frames made a difference when searching for the right pair of sunglasses? According to ZeroUV, flat-front sunglasses are good to go with almost any face shape, especially people with Asian features. Also, flat frames mean you don’t have to worry about your eyelashes touching the lenses (#girlproblems). Check out … Continue Reading
Sometimes you think you know a location so well because you’ve been there so much, but it turns out you don’t really know. My photographer friend Viktor showed me an unknown area (at least to me) in Shibuya that was like time-traveling for me to the Showa Era. Tiny izakaya shops (aka Japanese bars) in … Continue Reading
A new year means new business strategies. I’ve always had business cards on hand to exchange contact information with future clients, but I decided to update my information and photographs by using Moo.com. Moo has always been my favorite business card service because it’s reasonably priced, the quality is superb, and they ship internationally. For … Continue Reading
Here’s to a new year, new beginnings. Each year comes with ups and downs, happiness and sadness, success and failures. 2015 was another roller coaster ride for me, and I’m sure 2016 will be no different. I intend to accomplish at least some of my goals, if not all, find happiness in this world full … Continue Reading
It’s already evening of New Year’s Eve, and I’m off to celebrate the year end and my grandfather’s birthday (New Year’s baby!) in a bit with sushi and cake. I decided to test out my new Beats with my Pioneer WEGO and the sound is just fantastic. A HUGE thank you to all of you … Continue Reading
I wanted to amp up my skincare routine (yet again), and these are my most recent purchases from Sephora. Peter Thomas Roth Pumpkin Enzyme Mask Tatcha Polished Deep Rice Enzyme Powder Josie Maran 100% Argan Oil Light The argan oil has been a favorite of mine recently, so I stocked up again – great for … Continue Reading
A bit late, but Merry Christmas & happy holidays ya’ll. Christmas really gets me in the mood to dress up a little, and adding a pop of bright red with a simple turtleneck spiced up this holiday look. And fur, whether fake or real, is an easy way to add a luxurious feel to any … Continue Reading
An evening stroll near Shinjuku station. These festive holiday lights remind me of the times my family and I used to walk around then neighborhood to see all the pretty Christmas decorations. 新宿駅近辺のイルミネーション。こういうクリスマスライトを見てると、子供の頃家族と近所のクリスマスライト＆デコレーションを見に回ってた時を思い出す
Sometimes I like to keep things simple in terms of color, but layer up in different lengths and textures. Uniqlo always does collaborations with different designers, and this season I picked up this cropped knit and wide-legged pant from the Uniqlo and Lemaire collection. To balance the cropped knit and make it wearable during the … Continue Reading
My very first large-scale ad for PARCO department store in Chofu, Tokyo. I am so honored to be the image model for their store renewal, and to have worked with an amazing team who believed in my skills as a model. And so weird to be posing in front of my own photo… but hey, … Continue Reading
