Kaede Desu

Kaede-Desu. Loving life in New York City! Keeping in touch with my heritage! Japanese. American. Globetrotter. Foodie. 日本人。アメリカ人。グロブトロター。食通。 Fashion, photography, art, food, fun, life! 人生が楽しい！

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Potluck at Kaede! @mtow @karengoh27 @mishiewishie @mwoodcock

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Hairstyle Thursday #hair #accessories #kimono #yukata #obi #fashion #japan #kaedenyc #nyc

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Which kimono look do you like? #fashion #kimono #hair #accessories #kaedenyc #japan #nyc

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Along with jewelry, Indian saris are a great way to accessorize and accentuate your obi!

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Our interns take an adventure to Japan Week @ Grand Central! Read all about it: www.kaedenyc.com #kaedenyc #fashion #japanweek #nyc

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Brand new obis and yukatas! Which one is your favorite? #kaedenyc #nyc #fashion #yukata #obi #japan #japanese

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Gong Li, for Vogue

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Ahh! Spring is officially here, and with the change of season comes the much-awaited change in wardrobe! Out are the bulky coats and chunky boots, and in come the splashes of color and shedding of layers!

If you weren’t able to attend the spring and summer fashion shows last year, many designers predicted an Asian influence in this season’s looks.  Just check out these looks from Etro, Michael van de Ham and Mulberry.

And is it any surprise that kimonos are now found as couture pieces in magazine editorials as well? These pieces of fashion just translate so well onto the camera. Its textures and prints just look so desirable when you see it on photographs, don’t you agree?

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3D glasses! #kaedenyc #japanweek

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#kaedenyc #japanweek #nyc #kimono #geisha

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Grand Central! #kaedenyc #japanweek

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Look at these lovely ladies! #kaedenyc #japanweek #kimono #yukata #obi #nyc

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So many yukatas to choose from! So overwhelming! #kaedenyc #japanweek #nyc #grandcentral

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Spring is in the air! Check out our blog for a new post and stay tuned for upcoming posts about #japanweek!

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Hot tea on a windy day is the best ❤

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What is your favorite tradition? #kaedenyc #kaedejapanweek #japanweek #nyc #newyork #internships

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"Mishie Wishie" just rolls out easily doesn't it? Say hi to our lovely intern, Michelle! #kaedenyc #kaedejapanweek #japanweek #nyc #newyork #internships