by Qualy. Purchased from Minimax for AUD$39.95 plus 15% discount.

Browsing the archives for the Retail.Therapy category.
Steel & Silicone & Bamboo. No paint, no plastic. Captured by the sleekness and simplicity. By Klean Kanteen.
from Steins Gate by Craftmanship Kotobukiya. Not that i know the manga/anime. I just like the look of this figure

the packaging is excellent. Very thoughtful.

A little assembly required though, which is not how i like it. I prefer no assembly required.

the knee if carefully protected. This is why i love Japan and Japanese packaging. So very thoughtful. People who pay attention to the details or is observant will appreciate Japan and everything about it.

Can’t leave Malaysia without buying a least a pair of shoes. Boots from a shop on Takeshita-dori in Harajuku for about 8000 yen. Saw the same paid being sold for about 6500 yen in Shibuya a few days later. Black pumps from TSC The Shoe Connection for RM99. Black heels from Charles & Keith for RM149 from memory. Brown snakeskin pumps from Charles & Keith for RM129 from memory.

adding to this…
Made it through with two check-in baggage weighing a total of 47kgs, two carry-on backpacks and two G2000 shopping bags without any additional charges. Reviewing the purchases and spending…
Mouse pad from Bic Camera and Cardholder from Oriental Bazaar

Aluminium foil splatter screen and my preferred type of can opener, which seems to be almost obsolete now. Both from Daiso the 100-yen shop.

milk carton clip and air-cond cover from Daiso

clealr plastic pockets from Daiso

dental picks and pencil covers from Daiso, and iPhone accessories from Yodobashi

wooden scoop from Daiso, clear plastic case from Muji and rubbery pig cover from MoMa store, Omotesando, Tokyo

standing rice scoop from MoMA store

Chikuno charcoal cubes and flashing camera keychain from MoMA

measuring tool from MoMA store

magnetic bookmark from MoMA store

in-flight pack from MoMA store and in-flight audio kit from Bic Camera

gadgets from Yodobashi/Bic Camera

Pochi cases from Yamashiroya

Crystal garden from Yamashiroya

Little Waterfront umbrellas sold almost everywhere in Tokyo for 525 yen each

Manhattan Portage camouflage bag from Ameyoko-cho for 7200 yen

flashcards from Tokyu Hands and origami, free from reception at hotel

iPhone stand from Tokyu Hands and miniature New Balance runners free with every bottle of Vittel

Salt shaker & Pepper grinder from Afternoon Tea in Ueno station

Thermo mugs also from Afternoon Tea in Ueno Station

cable organisers from Yodobashi and donut sticky tape dispenser from Tokyu Hands

cardholder from Muji and sleek white plastic container from Daiso







































































