• DIY,  Sewing Projects

    Velvet Swing Dress

    Compulsive cloth-buyer that I am, over a year ago when velvet dresses were popping up on Pinterest and Instagram and nine months pregnant I became obsessed with the idea of owning a velvet dress. Never mind that I lacked the…

  • DIY,  Sewing Projects

    Tiered Linen Dress

    This summer was relatively cool for Tokyo, but by the time July came around the familiar sweltering, humid days and nights made a reappearance, and I was back to sweating through work clothes and dreaming of linen and cotton. By…