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Beauty and the Beach: Cover-Up Couture
Monday, April 23rd, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
For those of you who have a second home, friends in warmer climes, or are beating the rush; for those who shop early, realizing that
Springtime in Tokyo: Cherry Blossoms, Fashion, A Small Quake and, Finally, Signs of Recovery
Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
by Claire McCurdy on Living Around
Did he do it on purpose, to lift people’s spirits? Issey Miyake’s Spring 2012 “Pleats Please!” collection was fun, bright, playful, and delightful. Color palette:
Kimono—Things to Wear that Are Works of Art
Sunday, March 25th, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around
The Japanese word “kimono” means “thing to wear.” Yet vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and creative stitching transform these traditional pieces of clothing into works of














