The Amayori Sento

New Details from Japan that You Are Going to Love

I recently ordered a beautiful foundation brush from Japan. I decided that this one brush would replace the ten foundation and concealer brushes that I had. The brush is made by a company that has ...

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The Health Benefits of Japanese Onsen

From my first hot springs bathing experience, I was sold. I immediately fell in love with the concept and the incredible relaxation that hot springs provide. Hot springs bathing truly takes relaxat...

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5 Life-Changing Japanese Beauty and Lifestyle Tips

I have learned so much from Japanese culture, in particular, Japanese women. Japan is a place where diet, mindfulness, art, and beauty all seem to merge into lifestyle. This is just a sampling of ...

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Five Ways to Relax at the End of a Long Day

I used to believe that living a mindful life meant that things would be perfect and calm all the time. I’ve realized over the years that this isn’t the case. Living a mindful life is not about per...

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A Glimpse of the Year Ahead

Dear friends, Happy 2018! Believe me when I tell you that I am so excited about this year that I can hardly sleep at night. For the past month or so, I wake up in the middle of the night thinking ...

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Relaxing with the Snow Onsen

Sometimes I come across little pockets of joy in life and am so grateful to be able to have a way to share them with you. Recently I was relaxing after a bath with The Snow Onsen Silk Gauze Shiso B...

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Wellness Tips for the Holiday Season

Almost all of us wake up the day after a holiday party feeling a bit “off”. This time of year, we tend to eat out of character, drink a bit more alcohol than usual, and often, water is forgotten. ...

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An Autumn Meditation with Rotenburo Air

One of my favorite ways to appreciate autumn is by deep breathing with anything from the Rotenburo Air collection. This fragrance is wonderful for this time of year as it is a celebration of crisp...

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