Everyday hustling, trying to find clients for web design/development services, has been really disheartening. The recession still holds sway in Japan (despite the government's economic numbers) has most potential clients unwilling to take on any web designs. And those that do, well.... let's just say, they're really looking for a bargain! Makes me want to scream - "Show. Me. The. Money!!!"
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Two Sun Dawn and My Jerry Maquire Moment
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Japanese designer Kenzo trades art for new life
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Vowing to change his life, Japanese fashion designer Kenzo is auctioning off a treasure trove of Asian art, furniture and antique kimonos that adorn his luxury Paris home.
Kenzo, whose full name is Kenzo Takada, has already sold the Japanese-style villa in eastern Paris, complete with paper screens, a swimming pool, and a traditional garden featuring an ornamental pond with carp.
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Doing Business As Foreign Designer In Japan
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A while ago, we gave you some insight on how a foreign designer set up his company in Japan. This time we’re letting a university professor explain from a researcher’s point of view. Austria’s Parissa Haghirian is Associate Professor of International Management at Sophia University in Tokyo and visiting professor for Japanese Management at Keio Business School, among other things.
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Designer Ultra-Long (False)Eyelashes
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False eyelashes have never looked more unreal, thanks to Japanese fashion designer Shu Uemura. Uemura offers 22 variations on the ultra-lash theme at her signature boutique; the Shu Uemura Lash Bar in Tokyo's ritzy Omotesando shopping district.
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