At Yohji Yamamoto, a Jewelry Designer Gets Some Respect
Rie Harui, founder of Riefe, is one of the few creatives in the fashion world who co-signs the pieces she makes for the runway.
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Émigrés Are Creating an Alternative China, One Bookstore at a Time
From Thailand to America, Chinese denied a safe public space for discussion in their home country have found hope in diaspora communities.
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A Tokyo Repair Shop Creates Its Own Watch
Masa’s Pastime hasn’t named its timepiece yet, but intends to introduce the wristwatch in April.
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Welcome to Japan, Taylor Swift Fans. Please Remain Seated as You Cheer.
Some Japanese spectators are grumbling that foreign concertgoers visiting Tokyo don’t share their rather restrained local approach to taking in a show.