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Intricate rituals, progressive ingredients, and a sustainable mindset – the West is barely just catching up on traditional Japanese skincare and beauty practices
In the event you typed ‘Japanese Beauty’ right into a search engine a number of years ago, you'd have likely only received back images of Japanese geisha. While these highly trained women are a vital a part of Japanese culture, it’s easy for those within the West – who grew up learning about Japan through movies and media that relied heavily on stereotypes – to assume this traditional beauty regime is the one way the country interacts with beauty and make-up.
Lately, the emergence of J-Pop stars (corresponding to Aiko, or the...
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The Loewe Foundation hosted a night of intricate craft at The Noguchi Museum in Queens, Recent York on Tuesday night, culminating in Japanese ceramicist Eriko Inazaki winning the Loewe Foundation Craft Prize for 2023.
“The explanation why I selected this location is I’ve been at Loewe for 10 years now and after I first did a show for Loewe, I did it at Unesco in Paris. That garden there is finished by Noguchi, so after we were taking a look at venues, I assumed there was something that actually was book-ended in some way, it made sense to have it here,” creative director Jonathan Anderson said during a mid-day tour of the museum and 30 finalists’ craft works ahead of the...
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