When finding a beautiful coffee shop, there are a few requirements. Natural lighting, aesthetically pleasing and of course great coffee. I know there are places all around the world that contribute to some pretty amazing cafes, but Tokyo most definitely makes the list and is creating serious competition in the coffee world. From creative latte art, to BEAUTIFUL design and the added touch of the Japanese craftsmanship and hard work, you will be fully caffeinated and a create a happy…
A trendy, hip neighborhood, Shimokitazawa is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, but still feel those city vibes you love so much. With vogue naming it one of the coolest neighborhoods, you know you will find great fashion, trendy streets, and good food. This Shimokitazawa day guide will talk all things coffee, food and shopping.…
The best discoveries are often during the times when you are just walking the streets of Shibuya, am I right? Known for small cafes and tiny bars, Tokyo surprised me by the size of Roasted Laboratory Coffee. The outside street patio will transport you to some European city when really you are minutes from the iconic Shibuya crossing. The location, quaint checkered chairs and numerous places to settle in will keep you returning to this coffee joint.…
My first blog post from Japan! Finally! I have somewhat put it off but also wanted to figure out what it would look like now being here. I still want to inspire to thrift/shop ethically, outfit inspo and a lot of coffee and travel. It also is a good way to update my friends and fam about some of my favorite memories in new cities! Of course, I am starting to make my list of coffee shops/places to eat and Tokyo…
A week in Japan made for a very packed adventurous week. It did NOT disappoint. First of all, Tokyo is UNREAL. As a girl who loves cities, subways and everything in between I was in heaven. I hate cars, and they honestly don’t really like me. If you are impressed with Chicago, Boston, or NYC’s subway system – nothing compares to the largest city in the world. A little glimpse: Here’s the thing. The buildings of Tokyo are enough to…