First emerging in Japan in the Asuka period of about 538 to 710 C.E., the intricate woodworking practice of kumiko has since ...

An onsen hotel in the heart of Asakusa close to delicious eateries and one of Tokyo’s top attractions. 📍 Location – The ...

Designed by Tokyo-based architect Yuko Nagayama, the project makes a bold statement of empowerment and sustainability ...

What are the hallmarks of a resilient, balanced, long-term happiness? Traditional Japanese wisdom offers insights.

Inspired by Japanese "zen" principles, Muji living rooms are all about cultivating a calming, tranquil space that nourishes ...

Dave and Jenny Marrs of HGTV's "Fixer to Fabulous" have used materials like paint, wallpaper, wood, tile, and brick to create ...

Well-cared for since 1995, the nine quilts are all rectangular, about two feet by three feet in size, and they contain eight ...

A rare lamp designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1902 is set for auction at Sotheby's, tagged with a $3 million–$5 million ...

Here and below are some of the Japanese avant-garde designers, photographed for T over the course of a few months, who have ...

The country’s objects and ideas, including matcha and emojis, that have had an outsize influence on the world.

Founders Shunsuke and Chien-Tsu Teranishi say their capes, bombers and other designs are "the intersection of form and ...

Including vegetable graters and fray-free kitchen towels. As someone who writes about shopping for a living, I always get ...