Q-pot cafe

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of meeting up with my friend in Harajuku. We had just met last month through a mutual friend when we were both visiting California, and we hit it off and decided to see each other when we returned to Japan. She introduced me to two different cafes yesterday, but Q-pot … Continue Reading

Shinokubo street style

I feel like Sundays are meant to be dressed down, which is why I grabbed the most comfortable pieces in my closet. I finally spent some quality time with my good friend Arisa in Shinokubo. We stuffed ourselves with delicious Korean BBQ and hottoku, and chatted away for 3 hours straight. Love you girl! Hope everyone … Continue Reading

Village Tokyo

  A night of partying at Village Tokyo in Azabu. It was my first time going clubbing with my good friend Marie and hopefully not our last. Sonny B was also in the house! This place played so many of my favorite jams, I felt like I was in California again. So going back. (blazer … Continue Reading

Brunch at Beacon

Writing this post is making my mouth water all over again. This morning, I had brunch with my good friend Marie at Beacon Urban Chop House, a high-end restaurant in Shibuya. It was the first and best brunch I’ve ever had in Japan. The orange almond muffin and vanilla almond french toast were indescribably delicious. … Continue Reading

Odaiba

  It’s been at least 7 years since I last went to Odaiba, so I was beyond excited to revisit this lovely place with my girlfriends today. Our plan was to grab lunch in Shinjuku and head over to Odaiba to watch fireworks, but unfortunately we missed 90% of the fireworks spectacular due to some … Continue Reading

When tomorrow comes

I’m so excited to share the photos from my shoot with Lisa, a photographer, writer and musician from Northern California. We shot at Rikyu Park in Shiodome, Tokyo. I had no idea this place existed – truly an amazing and gorgeous location. The weather was perfect, so perfect that I wasn’t freezing in this H&M … Continue Reading

Maison de Reefur x Rosalie

  I’ve never heard of Maison de Reefur until my cousin told me about it – it’s a clothing & interior decoration boutique owned by Japanese model Rinka. Since I’ve seen her in quite a few magazines and I love her style, I knew I had to check this place out. Excuse the poor quality … Continue Reading

Fashion’s Night Out 2012 Festaria

  I just came back from Fashion’s Night Out 2012 Japan in Omotesando, and it was amazing! So many fashionable ladies & gentlemen on the streets -there was so much to take in. I met up with some of the girls from my agency at the Festaria in Omotesando Hills. Melody Yoko (also from the … Continue Reading

TOKYO EYE

  Hello everyone! I’m excited to announce that I will be making my first TV appearance tonight on NHK World’s “Tokyo Eye!” The first showing will be at 5:30pm, and it will be aired a couple times after that. Akane Nakajima and I will be introducing Akiruno and Tokyo Summerland in Tokyo, Japan. You can … Continue Reading

In the Toyko countryside

  Finished my first day on set for NHK’s Tokyo Eye. Akane and I introduced different places in Akikawa, which is the countryside in Tokyo. I always imagined Tokyo to be all city life, but I was taken away by the breathtaking beauty of the Akikawa. First, we went to the hot springs and did a … Continue Reading