Spring has arrived! In Japan, the cherry blossom is more than just a beautiful tree. There are thousands and thousands of them and each year the Japanese people anticipate and follow the blossoming of the trees closely watching cherry blossom forecast. … Continued
Woop woop! Lovely people at You & Your Wedding magazine featured our kimono hen party in Nov/Dec issue. If you are looking for a truly unique and original hen party, check out the warm comment from Sarah & 20 hens … Continued
Here are some questions ; Have you ever read the book “Memoirs of a Geisha”? Is “Memoirs of a Geisha” one of your favourite books? Are you fascinated by kimono? You”ve been to Japan and loved it. Do you want … Continued
We’re so excited that we are selected for one of the coolest hen dos for 2014 by Perfect Wedding magazine!
When you get the notification from twitter that someone mentioned @takayostyle, I always excited because I feel I’m connected to this person who I can’t see. It’s nice to know someone in the world is thinking about me and this … Continued
イギリスで生活を始めて、子供のバースデーパーティが盛んな事に驚く日本人はたくさんいると思います。そして、特に仕事の転勤などで移住してきた日本人の家庭は、異文化や英語に慣れないため、子供のためにどうやってしてあげていいか分からない方も多いのが現状です。よく、”子供にやって欲しいとせがまれてたんですが、英語が苦手なので今までできなかったんです。” ”今回初めてパーティやるので、分からない事が多いのですが、、。”という言葉をお客様からもらいます。そういう時、自分の経験や知識が役に立つのが嬉しくてアドバイスをするのですが、良く聞かれるのが、ゲストの親に日程をあけてもらうために送るemailの書き方です。今回はkimono partyのひな壇を紹介します。kimono partyを今回はやらない人（！）は少し改良して使ってくださいね。 Planning your child’s birthday party requires a lot of tasks. A lot of my Japanese customers are the birthday party virgins and I feel so useful giving them my advise. The first thing you need to do … Continued
Phew, I can’t believe it’s the end of January already! The first blog in 2014 should start with the greetings(as far as I concern). Because I missed the opportunity to post it around the 1st of January, I thought it’s … Continued
We are pleased to announce that Takayo’s kimono party is hosting a children’s event at Barbican Children’s Library on Saturday 21st September at 11-12pm. Come and say hello and enjoy the origami fun! :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Mark the changing season by helping … Continued
I was back in Japan in a beautiful spring time. I really appreciate Japanese old and traditional designs and I want to share the good karma I got. Traditionally, we display koi fish(koinobori) for a boy’s day on 5th May, wishing … Continued
