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Norito Yamauchi

Travel and restaurants

Small wonder

Distilling the charms of the traditional Japanese ryokan and elevating the experience with bespoke design were the goals of the hotelier behind The Shinmonzen.

  • Issue #150
  • 6 min read
Modern hotel balcony with black table and chairs overlooking autumn trees and river in Kyoto
Retail

Shop, read, listen

Dutch fashion, Japanese wine and some sustainable ventures, plus smart reads and a few devilish accessories for your living room and kitchen.

  • Issue #114
  • 15 min read
Indoor plant shop display with hanging plants, ceramic pots, and botanical accessories on white walls.

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