July 11, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
Tiffany & Co. has recently unveiled its renovated flagship store in Tokyo, Japan, offering an immersive and lavish shopping experience for its clientele. Renowned architect Kengo Kuma and acclaimed artist Damien Hirst collaborated on this project, infusing their unique artistic touch into the heart of the luxury jewelry brand's store.
Read moreNov. 22, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
If you ask for "Sakura Sashimi" in Japan, don’t expect cherry blossoms on your plate. Instead, you’ll receive a beautifully arranged platter of raw horse meat, sliced from various cuts of the animal. The name "Sakura-niku," or "cherry blossom meat," is a poetic nickname for horse meat, referencing its pinkish hue.
Read moreFeb. 9, 2025 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
In an unconventional twist on Japan’s Valentine's Day traditions—where girls typically gift chocolates to boys—Kyoto’s renowned meat shop Kikui Takahashi is offering something delightfully different. This year, you can surprise your loved one with a meat heart or even a meat kitty, both crafted entirely from elite Matsusaka wagyu beef.
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