KYOTO--Alarmed at decreasing opportunities to wear kimono in modern Japan ... With each production process such as planning, design sketching, gluing and brush dyeing undertaken by specialized ...

Some travelers are picking up a creative pastime, sketching, in order to slow down and fully appreciate their destinations. “Urban sketching has completely changed the way I travel around the ...

By Will Heinrich I’d always suspected as much, but the exhibition “Kimono Style: The John C. Weber Collection” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art has confirmed it for me: The kimono is one of ...