Category: Kimono


  • I Want to Learn Kimono, but There’s No Teacher Near Me

    I Want to Learn Kimono, but There’s No Teacher Near Me

    Can you put on kimono during a lesson but struggle when…

  • How to Find Your Own Kimono Style

    How to Find Your Own Kimono Style

    Kimono has many rules, traditions, and beautiful details. At first, it…

  • The Secret to Kimono That Stays Beautiful All Day

    The Secret to Kimono That Stays Beautiful All Day

    Beautiful kimono dressing does not start with the kimono itself. It…

  • A Yukata Dressing on Japan-Tag

    A Yukata Dressing on Japan-Tag

    On May 23rd, during Japan-Tag, I had a small but lovely…

  • My Favorite Kimono Stores in Nagoya and Beyond

    My Favorite Kimono Stores in Nagoya and Beyond

    One question I get quite often is: “Where do you buy…

  • Kimono Tools That Made Dressing Easier for Me

    Kimono Tools That Made Dressing Easier for Me

    Over time, there are certain kimono items that quietly become essentials.These…

  • Obijime Guide: Rules, Formality & Styling Explained

    Obijime Guide: Rules, Formality & Styling Explained

    Obijime may look like a small detail, but they have an…

  • How Long Does It Take to Learn Kitsuke?

    How Long Does It Take to Learn Kitsuke?

    “How long does it take to learn?” It’s one of the…

  • Trying on a Kurotomesode

    Trying on a Kurotomesode

    Germany has started to get warmer, so I recently switched my…

  • How to Choose Your Kimono Size (Beginner’s Guide)

    How to Choose Your Kimono Size (Beginner’s Guide)

    Choosing the right kimono size Choosing the right kimono size is…

  • Capturing 七五三 2024 in Düsseldorf

    Capturing 七五三 2024 in Düsseldorf

    Shichi-Go-San (七五三) is one of those milestones in Japan that feels…

  • How to Buy a Kimono: 9 Essential Tips for Beginners

    How to Buy a Kimono: 9 Essential Tips for Beginners

    So, you want to buy a kimono but don’t want to…