This Japanese High School Teacher Rakes Leaves Into Art
Meet Hirotaka Hamasaki, an art teacher with a remarkable talent for transforming fallen leaves into exquisite works of art.
Japanese Fashion Brand MUME Is Redefining Contemporary Femininity
Based in Tokyo, MUME is a fashion brand committed to its concept of “contributing to better ways of consumption" by offering made-to-order for the most ethical supply chain system.
Tokujin Yoshioka’s KOU-AN Reinterprets the Japanese Tea House
Largely made of glass, KOU-AN is a Japanese tea house designed by Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka.
Chair Made from Japanese Paper Created by Designer Chihiro Yamamoto
Designer Chihiro Yamamoto has created the MA Chair with a cover made from a single piece of Japanese paper called Naoron.
Slip-On Shoes Made From Japanese Paper
A textile company based in Japan called Hosokawa Tex has incorporated Japanese paper with slip-on shoes.
Japanese Green Tea Is Being Served Hand Drip Style in a Tokyo Tea House
The minimalist green tea house called Tokyo Saryo is considered the first of its kind for serving hand dripped green tea.
Using a High Tech Japanese Toilet Will Save Both Money and the Environment
A trip to the washroom has never been this luxurious and cost-effective.
Cell-Cultivated Freshwater Eel Developed by Forsea Foods
Forsea Foods is making significant strides in addressing the decline of wild eel populations by unveiling its first prototype of cell-cultivated freshwater eel.
mui Board Gen 2 Raises Over $100,000 On Kickstarter
The team behind the mui Board has just introduced their newest iteration with the launch of the mui Board Gen 2 Kickstarter project.
oomé Ceo Miki Talebi Shares Her Love For Tofu
Led by its giddy and energetic CEO Miki Talebi alongside her COO husband Sana Talebi, oomé is a BC-based premium smoked tofu company that recently entered store shelves in Ontario.
Inoki Bathhouse: Tea Bath Blends for Your Home Spa
Indulge in the luxurious essence of spa-grade tea bath blends, all within the cozy confines of your own home, courtesy of Inoki Bathhouse.
Catbus from Totoro Brought to Life with 3D Animation
Ian Padgham, a France-based Californian video creator, published a video of the character Catbus from My Neighbor Totoro but as a train.
This Chair Is Made From Upcycled Levi’s Denim
Created by The Visionary Lab in conjunction with Vitra and Levi's®, "Icons Re/Outfitted" is making a bold statement by giving iconic chairs a second life through upcycled denim.
Aesop Kichijoji Store Repurposed Timber Frames From Old Homes
Aesop Kichijoji, an architectural marvel, reimagines sustainability and history, combining innovative design with a rich narrative of repurposed materials in the heart of Tokyo.
Ganni Opens First-Ever Pop-up Store in Tokyo
Ganni, the beloved Danish fashion brand, has made its mark in the vibrant heart of Tokyo’s Shibuya City with the grand opening of its first-ever pop-up store
Eco-Friendly Headphones That You Should Try
Eco-friendly headphones have become more than just a trend; they are a testament to our commitment to a greener future.
% Arabica Toronto Opens Its Doors at Union Station
% Arabica is expanding its foothold in Canada by opening its second location in downtown Toronto's Union Station.
Mjölk Toronto: A Fusion of Craft, Timelessness, and Daily Inspiration
Mjölk, a charming lifestyle shop and gallery nestled in Toronto's Junction neighbourhood has captivated the hearts of design enthusiasts and art aficionados alike since its establishment in 2009.