Tokyo: A sartorial shopping guide – 2019 Up...
Having recently returned from my third visit to Tokyo, I felt it would be good to add the new stores I went to and can recommend to this list. It’s a great city for shopping, particularly in the little quiet streets b...
Tokyo: A sartorial shopping guide – 2019 Up...
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I lived in Japan for 16 years and found it really, really hard to find clothes that fit. In fact, I generally made my purchases in the States when visiting. And I am not a big person at all by American standards - 6ft ta...
Kimonos and their silk: Bespoke at Motoji, Tokyo
In the realm of classic menswear, silk is usually restricted to discussions of ties and handkerchiefs. There is the occasional silk facing, and silk-mix jacketing, but it rarely features alone in clothing. It was fascinating while in Japan last yea...
Kimonos and their silk: Bespoke at Motoji, Tokyo
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It's nice to see the Japanese haven't completely abandoned their traditional clothing. As much as I love traditional Western tailoring, I think the world would be much more boring and thus worse off were all cultures to ...
