Chanyn Kirtman
Chanyn is a mama of two and a Tokyo resident for the past five years. She's a self proclaimed fashion enthusiast and strives to keep Savvy readers informed on all the new shops and fashion events taking place in Tokyo. She loves traveling, cooking and living room dance parties with her kids.
Articles By Chanyn
Tokyo Fashion Week Spring 2015: Part 1
The spring 2015 edition of Tokyo fashion week kicked off on Monday, with none other than the lovely Tilda Swinton sitting first row. From butterfly-print...
October 15, 2014 | Fashion
Tokyo Fashion Week for All
As the European fashion weeks are coming to a close, Tokyo is gearing up to follow suit with its biannual fashion fete. Taking place primarily...
October 3, 2014 | Fashion
Lingerie Francaise Exhibition
Whether you are looking to escape the extreme weather conditions or for an excuse for a fun ladies' night, mark your calendars for one of...
Summer Wedding Dressing Simplified
Wedding season has officially begun, and while the invitations are coming in, it is likely you’re having internal dialogue, pondering on what to wear to...
June 13, 2014 | Fashion
Designer Collaborations Highlight Summer’s Top Trends
Some of today’s trending brands have teamed up with top designers to bring you exclusive summer wardrobe basics that will stand out against the originals....
June 6, 2014 | Fashion
Buddha Bellies Japanese Cooking School, Jimbocho
Going out for Japanese food is always a treat, but have you ever tried to duplicate your menu favorites at home? Apart from broiled fish...
June 2, 2014 | Food & Drink
Tokyo’s Chicest Intersection Gets Some New Faces
Omotesando and Aoyama are two of the biggest shopping destinations in Tokyo, home to flagship stores of top fashion labels and unique building designs by...
May 30, 2014 | Fashion
Uniqlo’s New DIY T-Shirt Service
In a world of fast fashion and designer spinoffs, original pieces seem obsolete. Well what if we told you that one-of-a-kind fashion is right at...
Channeling the 90s with Spring’s Top Trends
The trees are drenched in sakura and pastels are decorating the retail windows. It’s official, folks, spring has sprung! The winter wear can be stowed...
April 4, 2014 | Fashion
Tokyo Fashion Week Fall 2014: Part 3
Tokyo fashion week came to an end with intricate patchwork pieces, treated textiles, structured dresses and an abundance of plaid, tweed and earth tones. Check...
March 24, 2014 | Fashion
Tokyo Fashion Week Fall 2014: Part 2
Days three and four of this season's Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Tokyo provided a series of inspirational shows, including Japanese kimonos and American wrap dresses.
March 20, 2014 | Fashion