"Nuno-haku," an event bringing together textile-themed makers, will be held in Machida, Tokyo; a "Nabegoya" (Hot Pot Hut) featuring local hotpots from all over Japan will open at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse; Valentine's Day limited-edition items will be available at Marni Flower Cafe; and more... We've picked out the best weekend outings for you! 

FASHION

◆New Rubber Rain Shoes from Louis Vuitton (Released January 17th)

Louis Vuitton has released new rain shoes. Available in Japan, the items include three ankle-length boots and one sandal. Made of highly waterproof rubber, the shoes come in vibrant colors that will blow away those rainy-day blues. ＞＞Click here for more information

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ART & CULTURE

◆Fabric makers gather at "Nuno-Haku" in Machida, Tokyo, for two weeks! (January 17th-19th and 24th-26th)

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BEAUTY

◆Try your luck at the Chanel "Chance Eau Tendre" event!? Nationwide pop-up event (Isetan Shinjuku and Hankyu Umeda Main Stores: Until January 21st, with other cities to follow)

Chanel's "Chance Eau Tendre" fragrance A pop-up for "Tendre" is currently being held at Isetan Shinjuku and Hankyu Umeda Main Store. A wide range of products are available, from eau de parfum to hair and body care items, as well as items exclusive to the venue. You can also enjoy activities such as trying your luck with a roulette. ＞＞Click here for more details

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◆Bobbi Brown's Luxe series comes in limited edition red and gold packaging to brighten up the New Year (From January 17th)

Bobbi Brown's Luxe series comes in limited edition red and gold packaging to brighten up the New Year. The lineup includes ruby and rose-colored powders, eye shadows, lipsticks, and more, all inspired by gemstones. ＞＞Click here for more information

GOURMET

◆ "Nabegoya," where you can enjoy local hotpots and sake from all over Japan, will be held again this year at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse. (January 17th - February 2nd)

"Sakedokoro Nabegoya 2020," a winter food festival featuring local hotpots from all over Japan, will be held at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse. There will be a "Cooking Hot Pot Area" where you can enjoy piping hot pot cooked in a clay pot, and a "One-Piece Hot Pot Area" where you can choose from a single pot and enjoy comparing the different flavors. There will also be a lineup of over 100 different brands of sake, allowing you to enjoy pairings with your hot pot. ＞＞Click here for more details



◆Marni Flower Cafe releases limited edition Valentine's Day products, popular striped bags filled with chocolates

Marni Flower Cafe has released three unique Valentine's Day chocolate bags. The products will be sold at the Marni Flower Cafe in Hankyu Umeda Main Store and at Hankyu Department Store's official online store, HANKYU FASHION & BEAUTY E-STORES (release dates vary by location). ＞＞Click here for more details