An early Valentine date

Tonight, I spent a lovely evening with my good friend Amy for an early Valentine’s day dinner. It was my first time at Legato, an Italian restaurant which overlooks the busy nightlife of Shibuya, Tokyo. Apparently, they turn the restaurant into a club for New Years Eve – I definitely want to come back for … Continue Reading

Tanicha

I hope that first photo lured you in to read the rest of this blog post.. 🙂 I had a lovely lunch date with my good friend Yui for Japan Restaurant Week 2013. We chose a fancy little Italian restaurant called Tanicha in Nishi-Azabu, Tokyo, and it’s really difficult to say in words how amazing … Continue Reading

Dj Kyoko – Time’s Fool

It was pure chance that I came across this album, and I’m glad I did. When I first listened to some of the tracks at TSUTAYA (a record/ bookstore in Japan), I was intrigued by DJ KYOKO’s selections in her eclectic mix and how well they all flowed together. Plus, it was apparent what kind … Continue Reading

Instagram Outfits #5

Getting ready for spring when it’s still freezing cold in Tokyo! My most recent Instagram outfits for your viewing pleasure. (Outfit 1 shirt: Equipment; skirt: Forever 21; flats: J.crew) (Outfit 2 blouse: Forever 21; sweater: Topshop; pants: H&M; flats: Zara) (Outfit 3 sweater & pants: Uniqlo; jacket: Le Ciel Bleu; flats: Oriental Traffic) (Outfit 4 … Continue Reading

Sunday morning

  Spending a lazy Sunday morning at home.. and playing around with my new tripod that I bought for only ¥100. And I love the warm light that seeps in through my curtains in the morning. 🙂

So retro

As promised, the photos from my retro photo shoot, the first shoot of the year for me! I’m very pleased with how the photos turned out. I had never done a retro/vintage-inspired shoot before, so I had a great time modeling both outfits. I’m starting to realize that modeling is like acting – it’s important … Continue Reading

Instagram outfits #4

Another set of outfits from Instagram 🙂   (Outfit 1 sweater: Madewell; leggings: Topshop; shoes: Zara) (Outfit 2 jacket: Le Ciel Bleu; shirt: Equipment; pants: Gap; shoes: Converse) (Outfit 3 sweater: Topshop; skirt: g.u.; tights: old from Fred Segal; shoes: Converse) (Outfit 4 beanie: Le Ciel Bleu; sweater: Topshop; pants: Uniqlo; boots: Doc Martens; necklace: … Continue Reading

Girl talk

  I’m so excited to finally post the photos from my last photo shoot of 2012! I was fortunate enough to work with an amazing & talented team of artists – we all had a similar vision of where we wanted to take the shoot so it went really smoothly. Theme: girls’ talk. But to … Continue Reading

Up & coming

I can’t wait to show you all what I’ve been doing for my recent photo shoots. My apologies for the poor iPhone quality pictures, but here are some previews from a retro/vintage shoot from last weekend and a studio shoot I did today. Stay tuned. <3 Have a great weekend everyone!

Le Ciel Bleu spring collection

A small selection from Le Ciel Bleu’s 2012 SS Collection. All of these bright colors & prints are getting me really excited for spring and warmer weather. I actually already purchased the black & white version of the stadium jacket 🙂 Check out their website at www.lcb.co.jp for more of the spring collection. What are your favorite … Continue Reading