Hamuco’s Tiny Hamsters
Although this hamster looks edible, you’ll probably break your teeth on it. Actually it is a miniature sculpture that will fit into the palm of your hand. Nakano Yoshi-ho (Yumi) from Japan crafts these tiny animals with a lot of … Continue reading Hamuco’s Tiny Hamsters
Kao-ani goes Mobile!
I’ve slowly been making changes to kao-ani.com so it would be easier for you to find older posts. Another project that has been high on my to-do list was making this layout responsive. Luckily I’ve had some practice with websites … Continue reading Kao-ani goes Mobile!
Huiro’s Llama Emoticons
Are you fond of alpacas? Then I’m sure you can appreciate Llama, a fluffy character created by Chinese illustrator Huiro. Llama can be found as a cartoon, animation and even a plush version! Most of the times you’ll see a … Continue reading Huiro’s Llama Emoticons
Sugar Craft Cat Cakes
As you might have noticed something went wrong with my most recent posts. If you are reading this through Feedly or Bloglovin you probably saw posts with just images. And as much as images can speak for themselves, this wasn’t … Continue reading Sugar Craft Cat Cakes
Gigi Oh Cute Stationery from France
Recently a new stationery line called Gigi Oh hit the shelves in France. Gigi Oh is a co-brand of Clairefontaine, a company that goes a long way back when it comes to producing great school and office items. I was … Continue reading Gigi Oh Cute Stationery from France
Cute Cat Bookmark Card DIY
Recently some creative ideas popped up in my head and this cute cat card was the first to see the light of day (^_^). This DIY project is quite easy and will probably take you about 20~30 minutes to make. The … Continue reading Cute Cat Bookmark Card DIY
Cute and Healthy Food Art of Ida Frosk
Ida Skivenes (a.k.a. Ida Frosk) is an Instagram food artist and enthusiast based in Oslo, Norway. She believes that food should be fun, tasty and for the most part healthy. All the pictured food art is created and eaten by … Continue reading Cute and Healthy Food Art of Ida Frosk
Winner Kawaii Box Giveaway
Wow, we’ve received a massive amount of entries for the Kawaii Box Giveaway. Thank you all very much for taking the time to join! And now without much further ado, I would like to present the lucky winner: *drumroll* congratulations … Continue reading Winner Kawaii Box Giveaway
Usamochi Game and Wallpaper
Usamochi and her sister Puchimochi lived on the moon. One day they visited the earth to admire the flowers and indulge in the delicious apples. In fact the bunny sisters ate so much that they gotten too fat to fly back … Continue reading Usamochi Game and Wallpaper
Berry Sweetlife
Berry is a tiny striped Panda Fairy who obviously has got a sweet tooth. He is made by Japanese artist Tomoto, she creates whimsical scenes with her sweet and kind characters. Strawberries and melons are not save around Berry. It’s … Continue reading Berry Sweetlife
Kawaii Food Recipes from Mosogourmet
Today I would like to introduce you to a popular Youtube Channel called Mosogourmet. It’s run by a Japanese family of five that shares their favorite recipes. Some of the videos also display the ingredients in English, you can find … Continue reading Kawaii Food Recipes from Mosogourmet
Hello Kitty Con in Los Angeles
You wouldn’t say it, but Hello Kitty will be turning 40 this fall. In Japan her anniversary has already been celebrated with events such as a hug-a-thon, a museum exhibition and special products. And soon she’ll be visiting Los Angeles … Continue reading Hello Kitty Con in Los Angeles
Cute Clay Charm Tutorials
Shinanda from Korea makes the cutest polymer clay creations. She also kindly offers DIY tutorials on her blog. Even though the tutorials are in Korean, I think the step by step photo’s should say enough. I have made a selection … Continue reading Cute Clay Charm Tutorials
Wonderful Papercut Art by Yuri
Personally I have a hard time holding a exacto knife straight, so my jaw dropped when I saw the work of Yuri (ユ リ). She very skilled and her cut paper designs look amazing. Judge for yourself (*^▽^*): Visit Yuri’s … Continue reading Wonderful Papercut Art by Yuri
Rilakkuma as a Relaxed Cat
Being lazy and having a time to chill out and relax. Yep, that pretty much sums up a cat. I was excited to see these new cat themed Rilakkuma goods, which will be released at the beginning of October. The … Continue reading Rilakkuma as a Relaxed Cat
Kawaii in Manila Con ~ Philippines
The first Kawaii in Manila was held last year, as a kawaii lifestyle workshop filled with a variety of activities. Following the success of the workshop, the Kawaii PH team decided to take this experience to a new level by … Continue reading Kawaii in Manila Con ~ Philippines
Kawaii Box Giveaway!
Did you see my review of the Kawaii Box from August? Now you get a chance to win your own box filled with 10-12 handpicked kawaii items by joining our giveaway! The winner will receive next month’s Kawaii Box from … Continue reading Kawaii Box Giveaway!
Kawaii Box August 2014 Review
Kawaii Box is the cutest monthly subscription service. As a subscriber you will receive a box filled with 10-12 hand-picked kawaii items from Japan and Korea every month. The August box took 2 weeks to arrive to me in the … Continue reading Kawaii Box August 2014 Review
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