GUIDES & STORIES
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In 2008 a Tango weaver threw out its power looms and bought hand looms instead. Huntsman stocks the result. First, though: check the length. Read More
About 12 min read
Western sun umbrellas are rated UPF 50+. Japanese ones claim 100% light blocking — a different measurement, and the r... Read More
About 13 min read
Discover Japanese Akoya pearl jewelry for everyday wear. From Uwajima to Ise-Shima, learn how to style single-drop pe... Read More
About 11 min read
Sabae, Fukui, makes 96% of Japan's eyeglass frames. Discover the best materials and our top 2 brands, Charmant and Ma... Read More
About 11 min read
Brass starts gold and ages to warm amber. FUTAGAMI sand-cast bookends, desk trays, paperweights and hooks — made in T... Read More
About 16 min read
What each mizuhiki knot means, from awaji and ume to the butterfly bow, and which knot and colour to use for which gift. Read More
About 15 min read
From the world-class Grand Seiko Snowflake to custom Knot watches and metal G-SHOCK, Japanese watchmaking rivals Swit... Read More
About 15 min read
Sabae sunglasses from 999.9 and EYEVAN are engineered for Asian faces — adjustable nose pads, polarized lenses, and n... Read More
About 9 min read
Still using a plastic fan or a cheap import? A quality Japanese folding fan — Kyo-sensu or Edo-sensu — opens differen... Read More
About 12 min read
Discover 10 made-in-Japan wearable heirlooms — Sabae eyewear, Toyooka bags, Inden wallets, and more — crafted by arti... Read More
About 6 min read