A Gourmet Holiday Meal at Home from the Park Hyatt Tokyo
Will you be home for the holidays this year, or are you looking for that perfect gift? The executive chef team at the Park Hyatt...
By Amanda Andrews
December 5, 2014 |
Food & Drink
Corto Moltedo Is Coming to Japan
Luxury accessories brand Corto Moltedo held a trunk show in Tokyo last month and Savvy was there to get the details on this fast growing...
By Chanyn Kirtman
December 5, 2014 |
Fashion
Top Winter Illumination Spots Just Outside of Tokyo
It has become a tradition in my family to head someplace special each year to enjoy some holiday lights. While there are some beautiful illuminations...
By Teresa Ann Koide
December 3, 2014 |
Lifestyle
Wa Space Christmas Gift Ideas
Have you started to hear the ting, ting-ting-a-ling of sleigh bells a-ring-a-ling? Perhaps you’ve been dreaming of a white Christmas or is jack frost nipping...
By Cheryl White
December 3, 2014 |
Art & Culture
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
Il Gusto Dolce Vita, Iidabashi
Japanese food is great, but I do love cheese. And I miss it here. If you are not okay to purchase super over priced imported...
By Katharina von Tschurtschenthaler
November 26, 2014 |
Food & Drink
Minakami Onsen Weekend Getaway
Minakami Onsen, a region in Gunma Prefecture, about 150 kilometers northwest of Tokyo is the perfect place to do some great and challenging hikes during...
By Katharina von Tschurtschenthaler
November 23, 2014 |
Lifestyle, Out & About
Azabu Plaza: A New Free Play Space in Minato-ku
Two months ago Minato-ku opened it’s doors to a newly built childcare facility, free to the public and open 7 days a week. The three...
By Amanda Andrews
November 21, 2014 |
Families
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
Smoothie Stands for Moms on the Run
When you are out exploring Tokyo with a little one it can be tough to find time to eat lunch and even harder to find...
By Joanna Pearce
November 19, 2014 |
Families, Food & Drink
Vassilisa: Statement-Making Luxury Scarves
In a country where the size XXXS exists and boutiques carry a standard “one size”, presumed to fit all shoppers, it not only becomes frustrating,...
By Chanyn Kirtman
November 18, 2014 |
Fashion