Happy New Year! Here’s the year end picks for the Year of the Rat…onto the Ox!
Best use of store window stuffed animals:

Bergdorf Goodman. Bergdorf’s windows are typically stunning, made better with taxidermy.
Nice to discover, especially after finding out that Paris’s Deyrolle (the wunderkammer of fine and fantastic creatures) had a fire in February.
Best functional […]

Spring in Paris…..

The Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum has as its center piece a 2 story basement recreation of a late 1950’s (Showa Era) typical Japanese town. Most of the store faces are fake except for a candy shop, a few bars, a bakery and then about 8 different ramen restaurants that represent different types of ramen found throughout Japan.

This temporary structure for HH Style / Armani Casa is tucked away on Cat street, a narrow stretch of shops right off Omotesando Avenue. You can easily miss it walking by, as I almost did last weekend.