After we came back to Woodstock, we did a little shopping and stopped by a cute bakery called Overlook Bakery . Their cookies were...

Last week, we took a little trip to the Woodstock–Kingston  area, about a two-hour drive from New York City. Woodstock  is famously tied...

Today marks whole six years  since I landed at LaGuardia Airport with just two suitcases and backpack, starting my new life in New York....

I recently stumbled upon a fantastic podcast by accident— " The Speaking Coach "  with Jefferson Fisher, hosted by Steven Bartlett....

On Friday night, I went to a Kraftwerk  concert. They are considered pioneers of electronic music, innovators who shaped the genre. But...

The other day, I saw daffodils sprouting near our apartment. A small but sure sign—spring is coming. In Japan, April marks the start of...

I’m excited to introduce my new piece: the 光 (Hikari) necklace . The character 光 means “light,” and in this design, the top right dot...

Lately, egg prices have been surging due to the ongoing bird flu outbreak. The other day, we went to Costco and bought two dozen eggs for...

Last week, I went to a concert in Brooklyn to see Klangphonics , a German "human techno" group. I first discovered them on Instagram...

It’s been a while since I last wrote here, but I’ve been wanting to bring this blog back—not just to share my jewelry journey, but also...

I'm glad I could welcome 2021 safely even I'm in NYC. Health is the first priority, without healthy body and mind, we can't do anything....

There are only 2 weeks left until 2021. How was your 2020? Nobody expected this year to go like this. 2020 was nothing like 2019. The...

I'm very excited to announce that I will join a virtual event this coming Friday! It's called the Renegade Craft Virtual Fair. Renegade...

2 months have passed since the "stay home" order was issued in New York. How are you spending this time? Are you teaching your children...

It's been almost one month since the lockdown started. Are you getting used to this life? Working from home, eating meal at home every...

As a creator, I'm always thinking about what I can do. I can't go outside, I can't release any new item because the plater that I go to...

Under the "stay home" law, almost all stores are closed and New York City is very quiet. There is no lively atmosphere. Times Square, the...

As I am a part of the online shopping industry, I offer 15% off of my jewelry. If you are in the U.S., shipping if free!

Failure is the source of success Nobody wants to fail, even if they do understand this proverb. If possible, I want to be a perfect...

With the current coronavirus situation, aka COVID-19, has your schedule been affected? In Japan, all public schools are closed by the...