Black Face: Why I Surround Myself with Images of African-American/Black Beauty in Fashion
When I was a little girl fashion was one of many escapes from my reality. Catalogs and magazines were the fodder on which my dreams were...
Is Cultural Appropriation in Fashion Appropriate? 文化挪用適用時尚嗎？
To take for oneself. To take without permission or consent. The dictionary defines appropriation as an act of taking. A forceful use of...
New Year’s Style Country Comparison
Various countries usher in the New Year in distinct style. Most countries follow the Gregorian calendar when marking the New Year. The...
City Guide - Los Angeles
Los Angeles is one of the most popular cities in the western United States. It is the second largest city in terms of population, falling...
We Are Strong -Japanese Version
This Article is Japanese version of We Are Strong, written by Megumi Hiramoto on 1 November. 多くの国で人種に関するトピックが飛び交う中、アメリカでの生活を始めるまで正直あまり馴染み...
8 Perfect Destinations on Holiday in San Francisco
Even if you can't expect it will snow in winter in San Francisco, it is still a good season to walk around the city and enjoy the...
City Guide - Shanghai
When I travel to other places, I always ask local people where they have fun in their city expect for these crowded tourist spots and...
Fashion Simulacrum
(Left) Edward Weston, Study of Neil, 1926 (Right) Sherrie Levine, Untitiled, after Edward Weston, 1979 There is a word in the art world...
City Guide - Tokyo
Japan is almost the same size as California. It’s a small country. Tokyo is tiny, but the population is huge and we have too many fun...
We Are Strong
Even though racial topics are ubiquitous in many countries today, I have not been familiar with it until I actually stated to live in the...
