Archive for September, 2011

Kimono Challenge #2

2. Your dearest kimono item(s). This one is a little more difficult since I’m pretty attached to most of the pieces that I own.  If I had to choose though I’d have to narrow it down to these three items. This casual komon was the first kimono item I ever bought and even though my [...]

kimono challenge

Saw this on Starberrykimono’s blog and thought since I’ve been unable to buy anything for a while this would be a good way to keep up with my blog. The rest of the questions are posted below. 1. How did you discover and get into kimono? I’ve had a long standing fascination with Japanese culture [...]

Kimono everywhere

Found these hand soap and lotion bottles with vintage pictures of Maiko and Geiko on them. One even has a favorite picture of mine but it had been altered slightly from the original. These were in World Market along with a line of other ‘kimono girl’ inspired bath products called Kokeshi. Just thought it was [...]

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