Want to get the low down on Japanese cool and quirky? Check out PingMag. This e-zine covers architecture, art & crafts, events, fashion, film, art, music and much more.
For example, you can learn how to make Tsumami-kanzashi hair clips.
Or examine the mystique and appeal of the Japanese school uniform.
Or the magic of Tokyo's street lamps.
PingMag even has a separate mag called PingMag Make which has interviews with innovative Japanese craftspeople.
What a wonderful selection and great colors!
Posted by: Diana | Saturday, 21 June 2008 at 12:44 AM
Those hair clips are amazing. Love all the layering.
Posted by: maryam in marrakech | Wednesday, 25 June 2008 at 04:26 PM
I know, I wish I had the time to have a go at making them.
Posted by: Paisley St Claire | Wednesday, 25 June 2008 at 05:07 PM