In the last of the Plant Journeys blog series, researcher Dr Minna Törmä explores Hornel’s collection of kimono pattern books ...

Preserving ancient traditions are a large part of Japanese culture. From kintsugi, the Japanese tradition of mending broken ...

Sanrio's Hello Kitty has received a new "haute couture-like" kimono and yukata collection from Yamato Lab, with the clothing seamlessly blending a traditional Japanese style with modern-day kawaii.

Do yourself and everyone you know a favor and don’t buy hula-girl dashboard ornaments and cheap ukuleles. Instead, let these local fashion and art luminaries light your way to the good stuff.

She chose a pink kimono with a subdued pattern, and the dressing process ... while there have also been more people drawn to kimonos' silken texture. At NOEL, many customers choose rentals priced ...

Temari, meaning "handball" in Japanese, is a traditional craft that features beautifully embroidered balls. Originating from ...

This work, which can improve brain-computer interfaces and discover new brain patterns, has been published in the journal Nature Neuroscience. As you are reading this story, your brain is involved ...

Male wearing glasses: Common letter patterns are really important, it helps with your spelling. Things like tight, has I-G-H-T on the end of it, tight. Male in dark suit: It's like it and then how ...

By Rosanna Rios Perez An elegant national costume that defines Japanese culture, the kimono epitomises craftsmanship and ...

Children’s toys, school supplies and even kimonos were used to encourage the ... intertwining warfare imagery into kimono patterns for infant boys and young men. It is quite a revelation to ...

Patterns are all around us, in nature as well as in art and design. We see patterns where shapes, lines or colours are repeated. How complicated a pattern is depends on what is repeated and the ...