Tokyo Party Report by Samantha Mariko – January 2019

How is it that it’s already February? January sped by so quickly with my Indonesia trip, touring with Japanese R&B singer RIRI as her DJ, and also DJing weekly now at PLUS TOKYO in Ginza. I’ve somehow managed to squeeze in a few parties and events in January despite my crazy work schedule. For me, … Continue Reading

Velvet & violet

There are so many ways to dress up a fur coat, but there are also just as many ways to style it down. I actually like how a plush violet faux-fur coat looks with light-wash denim. I got this pair at the Moussy opening renewal party in Harajuku, and they are my favorite right now. … Continue Reading

OUTFIT | A denim dress on an autumn day

It’s hard to believe we’ve already passed mid-November, and the colorful leaves are starting to flutter onto the pavements to create golden carpets. I’m recently very into vests because they provide the perfect level of warmth for these semi-chilly days. This faux leather/fur vest from Forever 21 is my favorite – it’s casual yet chic at … Continue Reading

Suburban

  Finally starting to settle back down in OC again, so now I have some time to get back into the swing of things, including blogging 🙂 My last few days in LA went by too quickly, with moving and whatnot. I do miss living there and everything else about it, but I think the … Continue Reading

Hapa love

Growing up, I would always be confused whenever I had to check a box to describe my ethnicity- Asian or white/ Caucasian. That’s why I love the hapa shirt my guy gave me for Christmas. It’s the only box I should be checking now 😉 You can view more hapa shirts here. I had received these earrings … Continue Reading