Art and celebrity play their role in getting fashion and cars noticed, from New York to China […]
In brief: Marc Jacobs’ Joy capsule; Alia Bhatt fronts Levi’s; Skai Isyourgod promotes Aion
September 9, 2025/2.15
Tag: Japan
Beauty in brief: Kiwabi; BareMinerals turns 30; Dove Cameron reps Urban Decay
September 2, 2025/2.17
A trio of beauty items, from Kiwabi’s continued growth to Urban Decay’s ‘new era’, while BareMinerals turns 30 with some new products. Lola Cristall and the Lucire team check them out […]
Nicole Kidman is Clé de Peau Beauté’s new global ambassador
July 25, 2025/1.40
Clé de Peau Beauté finds an affinity in the elegance, nonconformity, adventurism and advocacy of the Hawai‘ian-born Australian actress […]
Imperial Hotel to open boutique property in Kyoto in spring 2026
July 18, 2025/11.27
Imperial Hotel breathes new life into the Yasaka Kaikan, a historical building in Kyoto’s Gion district, writes Stanley Moss […]
Premium Japanese hair care brand Kiwabi launches scalp cleansing treatment
July 16, 2025/2.52
Kiwabi blends traditional Japanese ingredients with proven efficacy and cutting-edge science, and introduces a new cleansing treatment to soothe and restore the scalp […]
Balenciaga–Lamborghini collaboration out now, with fashion, leather goods
May 22, 2025/12.37
Balenciaga and Automobili Lamborghini collaborate on a collection comprising fashion, leather goods and jewellery, and retail activations include art and technology […]
April 24, 2025/10.52
For one week only, Hong Kongers can indulge in a very special offering from Shōgun Burger at the Regent Hong Kong, writes Stanley Moss […]
The week: on Careless People, US exiting world affairs, and meritorious coverage
March 22, 2025/11.51
Jack Yan looks at the previous week, from a shout-out by a later Kiwi fashion website, to Sarah Wynn-Williams’s Careless People, to the world no longer seeing the US as having a role in global affairs […]
Renault’s Korean renaissance; and what was the worst car we tested in 2024?
January 5, 2025/10.53
Jack Yan thinks the Renault Grand Koleos hides its origins well, but has a laugh at Renault Korea’s tagline; and what was the worst car he drove in 2024? […]
Anne Hathaway is the new face for Shiseido’s latest skin care launch
February 4, 2024/23.56
Shiseido’s new Vital Perfection Uplifting and Firming Advanced Cream is the line’s most advanced age-prevention product to date, reports Jody Miller […]
