It’s opening night at Y & Sons’ new outpost in Omotesando and the party is in full swing. There is saké, craft beer and ...

Kimono are Japanese beauty in clothing form, a blend of elegant lines and seasonal patterns. Wearing one often requires a little help, and certainly a mirror. But the participants at a recent contest ...

Marjorie Resuello-Kobayashi's family-run small business Cool Kimono Crafts uses discarded kimono fabrics from Japan and transforms them into modern Filipiniana wear — gowns, tops, barongs, bags, and ...

YAMATO Lab., a special project under designer Keisuke Kanda, is launching its first pop-up at Isetan Shinjuku from August 6-12, featuring one-of-a-kind Sukajan patchwork jackets inspired by ...

KYOTO — An exhibition featuring about 260 kimono and related materials recently opened at the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, in the city’s Sakyo Ward. Titled “Secrets of the Kimono: The Advent ...

For decades, the late Japanese artist Yoshitoshi Mori worked as an established kimono designer, using a stencil-based technique to dye his textiles. When he shifted his focus entirely to printmaking ...

Japanese kimono patterns are an intriguing aspect of traditional Japanese culture. They represent the country's rich history and artistic heritage. These patterns aren't just decorative but also carry ...

KYOTO, Japan, April 15 (Reuters) - Dior creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri showed her fall fashion collection of loose, minimalist styles in the garden of the Toji Temple in Kyoto on Tuesday night.

A true aesthete and connoisseur of the arts, Monsieur Christian Dior was captivated by the exquisite visual culture of Japan, and his admiration for its rich traditions shaped the house of Dior’s ...