Category Archives: Japan

Takuya Yamaguchi

  Creativity begins at home while the world grapples with containing the coronavirus. For Takuya Yamaguchi, art has nonetheless been flourishing during self-isolation, with artists already adapting to the changes. At his New York apartment, he tapped into his own creativity, throwing himself at transforming mannequin heads with materials at home.

Ryuta Tomono

Ryuta Tomono’s work is an instant an eye-catcher, unlike anything seen before. The Japanese hair artist has carved a niche in the ever-changing industry, drawing inspiration from Greek mythology and architecture. This is hard to notice in his aesthetic-pleasing collection ‘Atlantis Mythology’ or’ Marqués de Riscal Hotel’.  Tomono shares more with Hairblogstylist on his career in Japan, […]

Kazuto Shimomura

Some people know what they want to be when they grow up. For some, it comes naturally and while for others, it comes along the way. Japanese hairstylist Kazuto Shimomura never imagined becoming a hairstylist.  “I was not interested in hair. I was interested in fashion, music and art but not hair.”  “I wanted to become […]