We’re so thrilled to be featured in Hug Letter, the brand new emagazine brought out by top Japanese stationer Haguruma, who celebrate their 100th birthday this year. It’s not our first association by a long shot. In fact, in 2012, I was lucky enough to be asked to design their new year’s card, and so …
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In the Press: Haguruma’s Hug Letter
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Last thoughts on Tokyo
It’s just over a week since we returned to Cape Town, and as I make worried eyes at my ever-lengthening To Do list, our Tokyo trip already it feels like so long ago. So, time for one last look at my photos, with some thoughts thrown in. Thanks for sharing this trip with me, on …
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Tokyo textures & colours
My Tokyo obsession isn’t wearing thin yet (other posts on the topic here). I spent the weekend watching japanese movies and experimenting with making tsukemono and o-nigiri, so let’s maintain the theme, kickstarting the week with more textures, patterns and colours from our trip.
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Thoughts on Tokyo – Plants
It might be paved, tarred and concreted, but plants are very, very important in Tokyo. In front of every store and every home we saw a carefully-tended cluster of pots and plants arranged just so, there are plant and flower shops around every corner. Long-limbed trees are given posts to rest upon, and every hedge and …
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