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Organized by room and purpose — versatile basket and fabric storage that adapts to any use
When it comes to storage, the key is how well you can organize your belongings while making efficient use of space. This time, we're focusing on two types of storage items: "basket storage" and "fabric storage." Based on the strengths of each, we'll introduce the best places to use them and the kinds of items suited to each.
2017.03.24 / Choosing & Using
How to Use Organizers and Packing Cubes Effectively inside Backpacks and Totes
必ずといって良いほどみんなが持っている、リュックサックとトートバッグ。そんな大判リュックやトートバッグの中身に着目し、小さな小分けバッグをバッグインバッグ(インナーバッグ)として活用するアイディアをご紹介します。
2017.03.23 / Choosing & Using
Starting the season fresh with white porcelain tableware you'll want to collect.
White porcelain, which pairs well with any dish, is a convenient type of tableware to have on hand—no matter how many pieces you own. White porcelain vessels made around the world each have their own distinct character, shaped by differences in how the glaze is applied and how the piece is fired. Precisely because we live in an age when we can enjoy such a variety of cuisines, why not put together a collection of vessels that suit your table perfectly?
2017.03.18 / Choosing & Using
Believing in the true beauty of leather. Visiting the craftsmanship behind REN, a leather bag brand
REN is a brand that creates simple leather bags that quietly complement the style of the person carrying them. With a philosophy of not wanting to be noticed—of not asserting its own presence—REN has a rare, almost transparent quality that sets it apart as a truly one-of-a-kind leather brand. Wanting to learn more about the appeal of REN's craftsmanship, we visited the REN Kuramae store in Taito-ku, Tokyo.
2017.03.17 / Brand Stories
色と柄で引き立てる、春ストールのすすめ
厚手でモコモコとしたウールのマフラーは暖かくて安心感があるけれど、そろそろ、ふんわりと軽い春色のストールを巻きたい季節。どういった春物ストールが良いのか、素材や色、サイズに注目して今から春本番にも使えるストール選びをお手伝いします。
2017.03.13 / Seasonal Stories
Spring Layering Pieces You Can Start Wearing Tomorrow
Seasonal transitions often bring frequent rain and sharp temperature differences between morning and night. That's when a lightweight layering piece you can throw on quickly comes in handy. If it's easy to layer and easy to care for, you'll find yourself reaching for it again and again—no matter how many you own.
2017.03.11 / Choosing & Using
フォーマルシーズンの3月は、ハレの日用の小物を贈る
今月お誕生日のあの人に、何を贈ろう?さよならと出会いの季節はもうすぐそこ。季節柄、卒業式や歓送迎会、入学式などのフォーマルな場に顔を出すことも多くなるので、この時期のギフトはハレの日に使えるものを選んでみるのも良いかもしれません。
2017.03.05 / Gifts
Learning from Its Roots: How to Live with Blades
Scissors and kitchen knives are among the most representative examples of edged tools that have been made for generations, both in Japan and around the world. Drawing on their roots, we'll introduce the characteristics of edged tools made in three different cities.
2017.03.04 / Choosing & Using
Brass, copper, tin. Interior accents that let the beauty of the material shine, even in a small space
Using metal pieces for small interior items like vases, storage trays and door chimes can effectively sharpen the overall mood of a space. Why not try a bit of redecorating in those small, often-overlooked spots—the entryway, the bedroom, or the dead space by a window?
2017.03.02 / Choosing & Using
Choose a modern-design table clock to match your lifestyle
The new fiscal year is just around the corner—a season full of lifestyle changes, from starting new jobs to moving to new homes. Many of you are probably feeling excited about a new environment. When something new is beginning, it's natural to feel like refreshing the things around you, too. Take the clock, for example—an essential item in our busy modern lives. Since you're already making a fresh start, why not take this opportunity to update the tabletop clock you glance at every day without really thinking about it, giving it a more modern touch?
2017.02.25 / Choosing & Using
One-of-a-kind tableware born from the fusion of traditional craftsmanship and 3D digital technology
ASCEL tableware has a distinctive, wave-like form. Not only its design but also its method of production is unlike anything that has come before: the pottery is created based on patterns designed with a 3D printer. Curious about how such distinctive tableware came into being, we spoke with the people at secca, the studio behind ASCEL.
2017.02.22 / Brand Stories
Handy for keeping things tidy: practical ways to use trays
Trays serve all kinds of purposes depending on how you use them—carrying things, storing things, and more. Here we introduce ways to make use of trays throughout the home.
2017.02.18 / Choosing & Using
Cotton knitwear that will keep you comfortable through spring
What should I wear today? It's still cold, but my heart is already turning toward spring, and I find myself reluctant to reach for winter clothes. If you want something that won't look too cold for winter but can still be worn beautifully through to spring, I'd recommend cotton pieces. A knit with a thoughtfully crafted story behind it feels like just the thing to welcome the arrival of spring with a happy heart.
2017.02.15 / Choosing & Using
Denim from Kojima, Okayama Prefecture — in search of denim crafted with an artisan's spirit.
Denim is a material that stays close to us all year round. Did you know that domestically made denim, produced in Kojima, Okayama Prefecture, is steadily gaining worldwide recognition? This time, we'll take a deep dive into denim itself, as well as the dedication and craftsmanship behind Kojima's denim brands.
2017.02.14 / Brand Stories
Getting to know wooden products by tracing their grain
Wood grain (mokume)—the visible record of how a tree grew—takes on countless forms depending on the species, and even varies within the same species. This time, we're taking a closer look at the grain of wooden products that play an active role in everyday life, and introducing the characteristics of each type of wood.
2017.02.11 / Choosing & Using

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