内容简介
Volume8isaglimpseofJapanthroughtheKinfolklens,anodetoacountryandcultureweadmire.ThisspecialJapanissuefocusesonitstraditionsandfunthingstodo(origamiflowers,hand-dyedindigo,ikebana);deliciousindigenoussnacks(ramen,cherryblossommacarons,mochi,pickledcabbage);theharvestprocessbehindgreentea,wasabiandseaweed,alongwithinterviewswithsomeofthecountry’sfinestmakersandartisanswholiveandworkinthecountryandabroad,withtheusualfocusonlaid-backentertainingandgreatideasforgatherings.Kinfolkistheplacetodiscovernewthingstocook,makeanddo.Thegrowinginternationalcommunityisgenerouswhenitcomestosharingideasforsmallgatherings,waystotakegoodcareoffriendsandfamilyandlivingagrounded,balancedlifestylethatisaboutconnectingandconversation.Stunningphotographsandcolorfulillustrationstargetindividualsinterestedinrecreationalcookingandhomeentertaining.Thecollaborativestyleandcontentconnectsagrowingdemographicwithcreativeindividualssuchaschefs,homecooks,designers,photographersandcrafters,andencouragesalaid-backapproachtoentertainingathome.