


Tap Into Ikebana — the Art of Japanese Flower Arranging — on Your Next Trip to Japan
Finding beauty in blooms is easy. But what about discovering art and poetry within their petals? If you love flowers, consider exploring ikebana, the tradition of Japanese flower arrangement, on your next Japan adventure. Thanks to continued interest from artists and...
A Walk of Discovery Through Kyoto with Shino Takeda
Brooklyn-based ceramicist Shino Takeda grew up in Kyushu Island in southern Japan, where her mother, a collector of traditional Japanese ceramics, influenced her profoundly. “My parents named me Shino, after a centuries-old ceramics style,” she explains with a laugh....