The Ultimate in Japanese Foundations
Japanese cosmetics. The phrase alone conjures the formidable reputation this country holds in the beauty industry, and for good reason. Innovative, stylish, and high quality,...
By Cynthia Popper
November 28, 2014 |
Health & Beauty
Harajuku Funk Meets Parisian Chic at Coiff1rst Salon
What do you get when you take a talented French hairstylist, teach her fluent Japanese, and drop her into a luxe salon in the middle...
By Cynthia Popper
November 19, 2014 |
Health & Beauty
Japanese Luxury Skincare at Koh Gen Do
Born 28 years ago in the heart of Tokyo’s AzabuJuban district, Koh Gen Do is a truly unique Japanese brand. If you are interested in...
By Alisa Kerr
November 12, 2014 |
Health & Beauty
Jet Set Blow-Dry Bar, Hiroo
New York based fashion entrepreneur and socialite Lauren Santo Domingo once famously told online beauty bible Into the Gloss, “I’ve probably blown dry my own...
By Alisa Kerr
November 3, 2014 |
Health & Beauty
Nails Unique Pop-Up Shop, Omotesando
Have you ever wondered what it might be like to have perfectly manicured nails adorned with tiny sparkling rhinestones or images of your favorite Disney...
By The Savvy Team
September 30, 2014 |
Health & Beauty
Cosme Kitchen Juicery, Daikanyama
Juicing is the latest food craze to hit Tokyo (along with the rest of the world), with juice and smoothie stands popping up all over...
By The Savvy Team
September 29, 2014 |
Food & Drink, Health & Beauty
Japanese Superfoods: Nukazuke
We can gain so much knowledge and inspiration from some of these amazing Japanese elders on their traditional diet and way of living. One excellent...
By Luisa Heenan
September 9, 2014 |
Food & Drink, Health & Beauty
Kishi Clinica Femina, Ginza
Opened in April of this year, Kishi Clinica Femina offers personal and prompt treatment to women in a soothing, private and supportive environment. The director...
By Megan Waters
August 19, 2014 |
Health & Beauty
F Organics Spa, Daikanyama
Perhaps more quickly in Japan than in other places, trends tend to come and go. But one trend I am happy to see is still...
By Kelly Wetherille
July 29, 2014 |
Health & Beauty
Melt-Proof Makeup Tips
With the Tokyo summer now in full swing, I have found myself on more than one occasion with my makeup disappearing an hour after I...
By Alisa Kerr
July 22, 2014 |
Health & Beauty
Five Top Japanese Drugstore Beauty Products
Finding your way around the beauty aisles of a Japanese drugstore can be daunting to say the least. The tiny aisles are jam packed with...
By Alisa Kerr
June 24, 2014 |
Health & Beauty