Two Little Piggies by Miki Nava

May 16, 2019

Japanese Wooden Baths

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 15, 2019

Back to Nature in the Philippines

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When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

October 19, 2018

London Quick Eats!

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When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

June 28, 2018

Perfect little Wild Child

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When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

May 23, 2018

Pour-Over Brewing: Nelcco

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When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

May 14, 2018

Opia, concept store in Zurich

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When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

May 6, 2018

Jicon - Modern day porcelain

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When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 24, 2018

At Home with Oji Masanori

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

March 28, 2018

5 Weird Easter Facts!

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

January 29, 2018

Goto Asato

Miki's Picks, Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

October 17, 2017

Falling in love with Denmark

Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

October 3, 2017

Antiparos

Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

September 22, 2017

Rina Ono

Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

September 8, 2017

M Più (エムピウ)

Miki's Picks, Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

June 8, 2017

What school?

Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

May 24, 2017

MiaMily

Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 27, 2017

Kazuhiro Katase

Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 13, 2017

Oji Masanori

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When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

March 29, 2017

Satomi Noda

Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

March 24, 2017

Fugu (Blowfish)

Food

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

March 14, 2017

By Nanette

Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

March 2, 2017

Melimelo

Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

February 16, 2017

Postcard Cafe

Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

February 6, 2017

A 'hafu' in Japan

Lifestyle

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

February 2, 2017

Kid friendly Dubai

Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

January 26, 2017

Next generation of foodies: Spain

Food

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

January 24, 2017

Kirstenbosch Summer Concerts

Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

January 17, 2017

Dorpstraat Galery

Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

January 14, 2017

The Pot Luck Club

Food

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

January 11, 2017

Nduja

Food

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

December 3, 2016

The Imibala Cookery Kitchen

Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

November 24, 2016

The Table at De Meye

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

November 10, 2016

Narukiyo

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

November 7, 2016

Kanazawa

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

October 31, 2016

Tsukiji Market

Miki's Picks, Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

October 25, 2016

Ozaki Yukitaka

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

October 23, 2016

Itadakimasu!

Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

October 17, 2016

Who said this was easy...

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

October 6, 2016

There's something about 'truffles'...

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

September 29, 2016

Lonville classic car weekend

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

September 25, 2016

Facedown Generation

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

September 20, 2016

Gaja's forth birthday

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

September 17, 2016

Atelier Petit Pas

Miki's Picks, Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

September 14, 2016

Italian village life

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

September 10, 2016

Next generation of foodies: Korea 2

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

September 5, 2016

A true love story...

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

August 31, 2016

La Lanterna

Miki's Picks, Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

August 28, 2016

The f*cking pacifier!

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

August 23, 2016

Trattoria il Gabbiano

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

August 20, 2016

Atomic Antiques

Miki's Picks, Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

August 17, 2016

Ristorante Darsene di Loppia

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

August 13, 2016

London Green Cycles

Miki's Picks, Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

August 10, 2016

What's for breakfast? UK

Miki's Picks, Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

August 7, 2016

How men sleep

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

August 2, 2016

2 days in Zurich...

Miki's Picks, Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

July 30, 2016

Chicken in a basket

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

July 26, 2016

Next generation of foodies: Bali

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

July 23, 2016

That one special teacher...

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

July 19, 2016

A relaxing few days in Boston

Miki's Picks, Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

July 16, 2016

Fight once in a while, it's healthy!

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

July 12, 2016

What fathers do...

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

July 9, 2016

Who would have thought, Indianapolis?

Food

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

July 5, 2016

What's for breakfast? USA

Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

July 2, 2016

Travel with kids

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

June 28, 2016

Next generation of foodies: Japan

Food

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

June 25, 2016

Chiara Costacurta Jewellery Designer

Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

June 21, 2016

Italian coffee culture

Lifestyle

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

June 17, 2016

Juicing!

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

June 14, 2016

The next generation of foodies: Italy

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

June 11, 2016

Tenuta San Marcello

Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

June 7, 2016

Open Spaces in London: Kings Cross

Miki's Picks, Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

June 4, 2016

Kiddie heaven! Taipei

Miki's Picks, Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

May 31, 2016

What's in your hand?

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

May 28, 2016

Seeds of Hope

Ventures

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

May 24, 2016

Street Food: Taiwan

Miki's Picks, Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

May 21, 2016

I love Airbnb!

Miki's Picks, Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

May 17, 2016

What's for breakfast? Taiwan

Miki's Picks, Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

May 13, 2016

The Dubai story

Lifestyle

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

May 10, 2016

The lost identity

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

May 7, 2016

The next generation of foodies: Hungary

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

May 3, 2016

Sibling rivalry

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

May 1, 2016

What's for breakfast? Turkey

Miki's Picks, Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 27, 2016

The next generation of foodies: Korea

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 25, 2016

A day of culture along Lake Como

Miki's Picks, Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 22, 2016

The next generation of foodies: Philippines

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 20, 2016

The next generation of foodies

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 17, 2016

A day without kids…in New York

Miki's Picks, Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 13, 2016

Date night in New York

Food, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 10, 2016

Two Little Piggies go to Emilia Romagna

Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 9, 2016

Truffle Hunting

Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 5, 2016

Spezzatura del maiale

Miki's Picks, Travel

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 4, 2016

Soraya's second birthday

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 3, 2016

Gaja's third birthday

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 2, 2016

Soraya's first birthday

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

April 1, 2016

Gaja's second birthday

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

March 30, 2016

Gaja's first birthday

Lifestyle, Miki's Picks

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love...

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September 22, 2017

When we were last in Japan, I was very excited to meet with Ms. Rina Ono. I had already been exposed to Rina’s work and was particularly in love with her ‘Cara series’ so I was naturally looking forward to…

September 8, 2017

M Più (エムピウ)

Miki's Picks, Ventures

It’s actually quite a funny story. When I first met my husband, he had just been to Japan. He couldn’t stop talking about how much he loved the place, and the one thing he kept going on about was how…

June 8, 2017

What school?

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I have just over a year until Gaja officially starts school, and I find myself looking into all the different schooling options. We have always traveled a lot as a family, and I know that once they start school it…

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