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Shock in Omotesando! Iittala & Moomin Arabia Store Closing July 2025 – A Final Look

2025年5月28日 by CityNomix

Iittala Ultima Thule limited edition color sake glass for Tapio Wirkkala's 110th anniversary

Omotesando. This Tokyo district, a sophisticated hub of cutting-edge boutiques and trendsetting style, has always been a source of inspiration for me. After a client meeting on a Tuesday evening, my feet carried me purposefully towards one specific destination: the IITTALA & MOOMIN ARABIA Omotesando store. Finland holds a special place in my heart ever Continue reading “Shock in Omotesando! Iittala & Moomin Arabia Store Closing July 2025 – A Final Look”

Nigel Cabourn in Tokyo: A Journey into Vintage-Inspired Menswear at Hankyu Men’s

2025年5月26日 by CityNomix

Beyond the Bustle of Yurakucho: An Encounter with Authenticity On Sunday, May 25, 2025, around 11:00 AM under a slightly overcast sky, I found myself heading to Hankyu Men’s Tokyo, a distinguished department store in Yurakucho, Tokyo. My mission was clear: a visit to the Nigel Cabourn floor. This wasn’t just any shopping trip; it Continue reading “Nigel Cabourn in Tokyo: A Journey into Vintage-Inspired Menswear at Hankyu Men’s”

Vinyl & Vibes: My Cassette Tape Treasure Hunt at Tower Records Shibuya

2025年5月27日2025年5月26日 by CityNomix

New cassette tape section at Tower Records Shibuya

From Shibuya Scramble to Sonic Sanctuary: The Allure of Tower Records Today’s meeting in Shibuya wrapped up, leaving me with that pleasant hum of accomplishment. Whenever I’m in this vibrant part of Tokyo, one destination invariably calls to me: Tower Records Shibuya. For countless music aficionados, this isn’t just another record store. It’s a sanctuary Continue reading “Vinyl & Vibes: My Cassette Tape Treasure Hunt at Tower Records Shibuya”

Rediscovering Sound: My Journey into the World of Cassette Tapes at Waltz, Nakameguro

2025年5月26日 by CityNomix

Walts sign - Nakameguro cassette tape specialty store

Prologue: The Return to Cassette Tapes and an Encounter with Waltz In an era dominated by the digital wave, don’t you sometimes yearn for the warmth of analog? My renewed fascination with mixtapes, and subsequently cassette tapes, was sparked by the worldview of the fashion brand C.E. The Walkman I cherished in my student days Continue reading “Rediscovering Sound: My Journey into the World of Cassette Tapes at Waltz, Nakameguro”

Otemachi Style Find: Unpacking My CDG Shirt, BIG T-Shirt, and a Surprise Spring/Summer Beanie

2025年5月21日 by CityNomix

From Shark Fin to Street Style: A Detour to CDG in Otemachi After an incredible shark fin lunch at Tsukushiro Marunouchi, I found myself at a nearby Starbucks, savoring the afterglow of the meal. While checking emails, a thought struck me: “Why not visit that store I’ve been curious about?” The store in question was Continue reading “Otemachi Style Find: Unpacking My CDG Shirt, BIG T-Shirt, and a Surprise Spring/Summer Beanie”

Indulge in Exquisite Shark Fin: A Luxurious Lunch Experience at Tsukushiro, Tokyo Station

2025年5月21日 by CityNomix

Tsukushiro lunch braised shark fin luxury Chinese cuisine

Hello, this is CityNomix from Photomo. My day job is in digital marketing, but I spend my free time exploring cities both in Japan and abroad, uncovering local culture from a unique perspective and sharing my discoveries. My motto is “Walk, Shoot, Write,” and I aim to document and convey the experiences I have with Continue reading “Indulge in Exquisite Shark Fin: A Luxurious Lunch Experience at Tsukushiro, Tokyo Station”

A Taste of Summer in Nihonbashi: My Exquisite Hyuganatsu Mille-feuille & Amazon Cacao Tiramisu Experience at Pâtisserie ease

2025年5月21日 by CityNomix

Patisserie ease Hyuganatsu Mille-feuille - Citrus Dessert

Discovering Sweet Sanctuaries in Nihonbashi Kabutocho Hi, this is CityNomix from Photomo. While my everyday life is immersed in the fast-paced world of digital marketing, I seize every opportunity to explore cities both in Japan and abroad. My passion lies in uncovering local cultures from unique perspectives and sharing these soul-stirring discoveries through my writing. Continue reading “A Taste of Summer in Nihonbashi: My Exquisite Hyuganatsu Mille-feuille & Amazon Cacao Tiramisu Experience at Pâtisserie ease”

IKEA Tokyo-Bay Funabashi: Discovering Cute Vases, Stylish Lamps & a Delicious Swedish Cafe Lunch!

2025年5月18日2025年5月15日 by CityNomix

Meatballs at the IKEA Funabashi Swedish Cafe

A Weekday Escape to IKEA Funabashi for Spring Inspiration and Swedish Delights Hi everyone, this is CityNomix from Photomo! My usual gig is in digital marketing, but my passion lies in exploring cities both in Japan and abroad, uncovering local culture and design from a unique perspective. Photomo, our culture journal, is all about “Walk, Continue reading “IKEA Tokyo-Bay Funabashi: Discovering Cute Vases, Stylish Lamps & a Delicious Swedish Cafe Lunch!”

Discovering the Charm of thisisneverthat × New Balance 991v2 and 1300JP at T-house

2025年6月8日2025年5月12日 by CityNomix

Display of thisisneverthat × New Balance U991v2

A Quiet Morning in Hamacho with a Special Pair On the sunny morning of May 9, 2025, I headed to New Balance T-house in Nihonbashi Hamacho, Tokyo. That day marked a celebration for New Balance fans — the release of a special collaboration model: the thisisneverthat × New Balance Made in UK U991v2, honoring the Continue reading “Discovering the Charm of thisisneverthat × New Balance 991v2 and 1300JP at T-house”