Early Sakura

Europe is covered in March snow but in Japan (or at least in Tokyo…) spring has sprung! Now, besides the early bloomers, the ume (plum) flowers, you can admire early sakura (cherry) blossoms in several places in Tokyo. One of those places is Shinjuku Gyoen, a beautiful park located in the busy Shinjuku, a perfect…

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Japan’s Natural Beauty: Kochia

Living in Japan for a year, I visited many so-called “main” or “must-see” places so now I am looking for new places to discover, maybe a bit off the beaten path. Luckily there are still many beautiful places left to see in Japan so I hope to get the chance and see as many of…

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Sunset in Fira

That amazing first sunset I saw in Fira will always have a special place in my heart. After seeing thousands of photos of the beautiful sunsets in Santorini, this place became number one on my bucket list. But nothing compares with actually seeing it for real. First of all the thrill, the adventure, the search…

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The Santorini Hat

You might have already noticed the boater hat I’ve been wearing in almost all of my photos from Santorini here on my blog or on my Instagram. I just love it so much! It’s the type of hat I’ve been wanting for so long, the perfect round shape, the good-quality straw, the nice summerish smell,…

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Hakama for a Day

Konnichiwa! Another post about my beloved Kyoto! Since the other post was already too long, I decided to create a separate one about my experience wearing hakama in Kyoto. Since my last trip to Kyoto, I wanted to rent traditional Japanese clothing for a day and walk around the city. You can find such rental…

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Spring Colors

My most recent blog post was about how much I love spring and I tried to show you some of my favorite places in Bucharest. This post is also about spring, but it is an outfit post. I chose something light, casual but also a bit elegant for a Sunday spent at the Botanical Garden…

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Fashion Event in Bucharest

This Friday, I went to a really nice fashion event in Bucharest, Romanian Fashion Philosophy, which had only reached its second edition. The event took place between 21-24th March, being a chance for young Romanian fashion designers and fashion design students to show their collections and a chance for us to see them and to…

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