Christmas in Milano, 2017
Once a year, Milano transforms into a magical city, with glittering lights and festive Christmas celebrations.
I send you all best wishes for a lovely holiday season with friends and family, and health, happiness and hope for 2018.
Kyoko
Milano, December 20, 2017
Galleria Vittorio Emmanuele II
Rinascente to the left, Christmas market at the right
Rinascente
Scala display at Rinascente
Scala display at Rinascente
Happy hour in the winter
Corso Como : December 10th, first snowfall in Milano
Piazza Gae Aulenti : ice-skating
Piazza Gae Aulenti
Corso Como 10
San Fedele church
Lucia concert by Swedish choir at San Fedele church
San Babila window display
Dolce Gabbana
Dolce Gabbana
Via della Spiga
Perfume shop
Florist show window
Holiday greetings from Milano, 2017
© KOKURA SHIMA SHIMA by KOKURA SHIMA SHIMA Co. Ltd.
SHIMA-SHIMA is the brand name for textiles woven in the Kokura–ori tradition. The collection is designed by textile artist Noriko Tsuiki, who specializes in fabric dyeing and weaving. SHIMA-SHIMA is woven on a wide-format machine loom, using a technique that is traditional to hand-weaving. The fabric is thick and strong, with a smooth texture, and is characterized by beautiful vertical stripes. SHIMA-SHIMA recreates traditional Kokura-ori fabrics, with new designs and colors that are suitable for current trends in design.