DVF in Japan

I mentioned very briefly in my last post that I participated in a special event, and this was it. I had the privilege of being one of the models to represent Diane von Furstenberg’s Pop Wrap Dress from the Andy Warhol Collection for two events. She is famous for designing the wrap dress, which is … Continue Reading

Celebratory birthday dinner at Kimukatsu

  Last night, I celebrated my good friend Yui’s birthday. At her request, we headed to Kimukatsu, a restaurant known for their mille-feauille- style tonkatsu. It was SO good – nice and crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside. Afterwards we had dessert at Takano Fruit Parlor, where we had a mixed fruit waffle … Continue Reading

My morning skincare routine

Hi all! Since I love checking beauty blogs to see what kind of skincare advice and recommendations are out there, I decided to do an updated skincare post myself. I’m going to start with my morning routine first. Cleansing: I try to keep things simple when it comes to cleansing. I was using oil cleansers … Continue Reading

DELFONICS INTERNATIONAL GIVEAWAY (ENDED)

Because I received so much feedback from my Delfonics post (here), I decided to do an international giveaway myself for my awesome readers 🙂 The winner will receive one M or L-size case in the color of their choice from Delfonics. M- size: 195 x 140 x 15mm L-size: 265 x 197 x 17mm Entering … Continue Reading

ModCloth Style Challenge

I was recently contacted by ModCloth to participate in their style challenge for the Uniquely You campaign. The challenge was to create a style board around this pretty dress, the Shoreline Memories dress. Out of the many fashion-forward bloggers participating in the challenge, one winner will be selected weekly and displayed on ModCloth’s Polyvore page. … Continue Reading

Replay

TGIF! I’m so glad it’s finally the weekend, even though it’s gotten chilly again in Tokyo. The temperature outside yesterday was in the single digits, but I still wanted to wear my favorite cropped top with my new tapered denim from my work, Le Ciel Bleu. I decided to get them because they are soft … Continue Reading

Updating

I did some major shopping this weekend… say hello to my new Macbook Pro! I wouldn’t consider myself a tech geek, but it is satisfying to have the complete set – Macbook, iPad, iPod, and iPhone. I seriously can’t wait to start working from my new Macbook 🙂 It was about time to update my … Continue Reading

Delfonics

  I recently made an amazing purchase at Delfonics in Shibuya – 2 pouches for less than 3000 yen (about $30 US dollars)! I noticed one of my friends had a small coin purse from this store, and she told me where she got it and such, and I was really surprised at how affordable it … Continue Reading

Nudes & browns

When I was Pinteresting recently, I cam across an eye makeup tutorial using brown eye shadow and eyeliner. I’ve been using brown eye shadows for a quite a while now, but that inspired me to change up my makeup routine a bit. I ditched the black liquid eyeliner for a brown pencil liner (slim master … Continue Reading

Saturday vibes

I usually make my photos the main attraction for my posts, but today I feel like using my words as the focus of this post. Around noon, I went to the recording studio to finish recording a track that was postponed for quite a while for various reasons, one being my producer was busy with … Continue Reading