This is a guest post from Amy of Cakes with Faces. I’m Amy, a graphic artist/designer and owner of Cakes with Faces, a brand of cute and colourful t-shirts and gifts. Japan’s one…
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Reports from my trips to Japan plus tips on the best shops and places to visit!
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Like many of you, I’ve been avidly following the character cafe trend which has taken over Asia with adorable cafes themed for our favourite kawaii characters popping up across Japan, Hong Kong,…
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Here’s some more cute makers from the Design Festa event I visited in Japan. If you missed my first post, go read that. Deco sweets are still hugely popular in Japan and…
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One of the highlights of my Japan trip was returning to Design Festa, a huge weekend event for art, craft and design. It’s crammed full of hundreds of stalls with local designer…
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Another little shopping guide post from my Japan trip. If you’re visiting Japan you have to bring back some Pocky and KitKats as they come in so many fun flavours. Here’s my top places to…
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I’m going to be posting a few shopping guide type posts in case you have the chance to visit Japan. I know international travel isn’t an option for everyone, but I hope…
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I’m back from my super cute holiday so SCK will be getting back to normal too. Big thanks to Natasja for looking after things, and also to MissMuffcake and Nic for writing…
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Konnichiwa! I’m having an amazing time in Japan and taking millions of cute photos. There’s been plenty sightseeing, some super cute eats and a LOT of kawaii shopping. If you want to see…
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After years of saving, I’m finally jetting off back to Japan this week and I am super duper excited! Don’t worry though, as SCK will (mostly) be carrying on as usual. Here’s what to…
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If you ever make it to Tokyo, you have to buy a crepe in Harajuku. The one I tried had an entire slice of cheesecake in it, which was crazy enough for…
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I got a gift the other day from Dr Moku! We like gifts, especially when they’re cute, fun and educational like Dr Moku’s iPhone app. Despite having visited Japan three times, I…
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Well, just a few of the many many cute things I bought in Japan. I’m a complete sucker for purses and cases – they’re affordable and always so cute! I am managing…
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If you’re in the US and have been dreaming of visiting all the kawaii hotspots of Tokyo then take a look at this! JapanLA are getting ready for a Super Mega Fun…