LE CIEL BLEU 2013 AW Collection

Hi everyone, it’s been a while since my last post. I’m always thankful for all my readers and the lovely comments I receive (I read each and every one of them!). I wanted to post something a little different today – I do post photos from photo shoots I do once in a while, but … Continue Reading

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

Inspiration

Being half-Japanese has been, and still is, an interesting experience for me. Even now, I don’t know if I’m more Japanese or American –  I feel split right down the middle. I’ve been born and raised in California all my life, but I’ve also been exposed to Japanese culture and visited Japan countless times since … Continue Reading

Wishlist

The great thing about working in apparel is that you get to look at beautiful clothes everyday. For me, the downside of working at Le Ciel Bleu is that I want everything. As I said in my last post, Le Ciel carries imported brands as well as its original brand. The open-zip sweater and the … Continue Reading

Rola & Lena

Currently wanting these books at the moment, but I don’t see a point in purchasing them in the States when I can buy them once I’m in Tokyo. I think collecting Japanese models’ fashion/ lifestyle books will be my new hobby, but we’ll see.

Audrey Ayaka

I finally got my copy of the May issue of JJ magazine! I’m particularly excited about this issue because one of the cover girls is the gorgeous Audrey Ayaka. I had the opportunity to meet her last year at an Earthquake Relief event – she is so sweet and charming, you can’t help but like … Continue Reading

Rainy days and Mondays

Just finally getting over my cold that kept me in bed for almost 2 days.  Even so, I managed to go to a music video shoot for Pink Martini and Saori Yuki’s new song, “Is that all there is?” (we filmed this from 10pm to 2am in the cold drizzle, mind you). Despite the weather, … Continue Reading