How to wear an oversized hoodie – Part I

While some like to keep things perfectly fitted, I like to make room for more and keep things oversized. Read on for part 1 of how I wear oversized hoodies. 洋服を身体にフィットして着こなす人がいれば、私みたいにゆるゆるオーバーサイズものを着たがる人もいる。サマンサ流のオーバーサイズのフードのプルオーバーの着方を知りたい人は、読んでね。 Well, first things first – I like to analyze the size and length of said hoodie. This one from Champion that I picked up … Continue Reading

ULTRA JAPAN 2016 Day 3

It rained on the third day of ULTRA JAPAN weekend, but that didn’t stop Gail from The Equinox Fashion and I from enjoying Nero, Martin Garrix and Tiesto! What a perfect way to end the weekend. ULTRA JAPAN最終日は雨が降ってしまったけど、だからってNero, Martin GarrixとTiestoを見逃す訳にはいきませんでした!タイから来日しているゲールちゃんと行けて、楽しかったです!良い週末だったなぁ。  

Blogger meetup – Francis Kenneth x Samantha Mariko

Last month, my blogger friend Francis Kenneth visited Japan for the first time. We had dinner in Shibuya, and wandered the neon-lit streets afterwards. It’s always fun hanging out with him and photographer Sylvia G., whether it’s in LA or Japan. You can check out more about his experiences in Tokyo on his blog here. Also, … Continue Reading

MBFW Tokyo – Black & white stripes

I can’t believe how quickly the week sped by, and that Fashion Week Tokyo is coming to an end. These are some photos from my first official day at Fashion Week after the House of Holland show. I ran into bloggers Junko Suzuki of Kawaii Labo Tokyo and Anji Salz. They are both such talented … Continue Reading