To celebrate the launch of our Morihata Organic Matcha Collection, we are highlighting a different application for each of our three unique ceremonial grades. In this inaugural post, we share some musings on the lost beauty of the green tea ceremony.
Read MoreThe Kizara memo pad is a movement to reclaim the Japanese forest for future generations. Behind its simple design, there’s a long history of craftsmanship and sustainability. We talk to owner Satoshi Koike about the people behind Kizara, the intrinsic beauty of wood, and why it’s so important to touch lumber with your fingertips.
Read MoreNo matter who you are, you likely owe some part of your personal success to a woman. . In honor of International Women’s Day, we’re shining a spotlight on the smart, funny, creative, and compassionate women that work tirelessly behind the scenes at Rikumo and Morihata.
Read MoreLike a sale, but more fun.
Read MoreMore than perhaps any other culture, Japan has turned gift giving into an art form. When it comes to the holidays, the ritual of gift giving is as important, if not more, than the gift itself.
Read MoreFor those of us suffering from pumpkin spice overload, there's a way to get through the pumpkin season without giving up our favorite fall flavor.
Read MoreOur annual sample sale is coming up in less than a week.
Read MoreThanksgiving may still be a few weeks away, but, as frazzled cooks can attest, it's never too early to start planning the menu.
Read MoreEvery month we feature one of our favorite t-Lab animals and follow them on their adventures. This month's story comes from Perry, our resident balloon man.
Read MoreSometimes the best remedy for the summer heat is a refreshing glass of cold, old-fashioned lemonade.
Read MoreOn one of the last crisp days of May, the Rikumo team took a field trip to Ridley Creek State Park in Pennsylvania to shoot our first summer lookbook. Inspired by outdoor gatherings and nature, we re-imagined our ideal picnic setting, went for a bike ride, and feasted on cheese and olives under a canopy of maple leaves.
Read MoreJust in time for Children's Day, we're excited to announce Rikumo Kid, our new collection of children’s toys and games that nurture the relentlessly creative spirit of children.
Read MoreIntroducing T-LAB Stories, a new series detailing the adventures of our favorite T-Lab animals. This week's story comes from Roger, a musical prodigy and, incidentally, a raccoon.
Read MoreWelcome to our latest lookbook, where we uncover the magic of spring mornings.
Read MoreCalming, improved brain function, alertness, lower blood pressure... the list of benefits associated with drinking green tea goes on and on. Here’s a refreshing way to incorporate it into your warm-weather menu.
Read MoreT-Lab Stories is a new series featuring our favorite wooden animals and their adventures. This week's story comes from Lucille, a seal with a penchant for scuba-diving.
Read MoreDesigned by our owner and founder Kaz, our new concept store is more than a place to shop.
Read MoreIf the new year is already starting to stress you out, a lymphatic massage can make a huge difference. Our friends at Chidoriya show us how.
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