With its growing popularity in the UAE and a strong clamour for its eclectic designs, MUJI, the famous Japanese retailer, is now officially open at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Mall. The fourth addition to the string of MUJI stores in major cities around the world and the first in Abu Dhabi, the shop features over 4,000 lifestyle products distinct for the store’s “no label quality goods” … [Read more...]
Japanese Manga Comics making way into UAE
It may not be obvious but Japanese culture has been steadily seeping into the Emirates’ veins. The Japanese Culture Day celebration at Safa Park this year was a good example. The event covered everything from the ceremonial tea ceremony, Minyo – traditional Japanese dance form, Ikebana – the Japanese art of flower arrangement and Origami paper craft to vintage kimonos as well … [Read more...]