DAILY DOSE OF ART

As prescribed by Paulina Constancia

Singapore’s Super Trees 1: Heritage Trees

Mt. Faber Walking Path Singapore Photo by Michael Wortman Welcome to a new week here on DDoA! After last week’s feature on Tokyo now we tour Singapore, where my family and I … Continue reading

September 30, 2013 · Leave a comment

Totally TOKYO 7: Enticing SAMPURU

Welcome to Day 7 of Totally TOKYO here on DDOA!  Today we look into the fascinating world of SAMPURU(derived from English “sample”). This is the plastic food displayed in front of Japanese … Continue reading

September 29, 2013 · Leave a comment

Totally TOKYO 6: Lucky Box

Welcome to Day 6 of Totally TOKYO! Today I bring you something I have never encountered in any other city I’ve visited… the Lucky Box. Here’s how it works –  1. Pay … Continue reading

September 28, 2013 · Leave a comment

Totally TOKYO 5: Yoho Yodobashi

Welcome to Day 5 of Totally TOKYO here on DDOA! Today I bring you Yoho YODOBASHI!   Yoho- is a Native American word meaning a fusion of Awe, Magnificence, Beauty … Continue reading

September 27, 2013 · Leave a comment

Totally TOKYO 4: Harajuku FUSShion

Welcome to Day 4 of Totally TOKYO here on DDOA! Today we look into  Harajuku FUSShion. Yes, that queer fashion you are bound to fuss about when you see it … Continue reading

September 26, 2013 · Leave a comment

Totally TOKYO 3: Merry Maids of Akihabara

Welcome to Day 3 of Totally TOKYO here on DDOA! Today I bring you the ‘Merry Maids of Akihabara’. I found out about this whole Maid Cafe culture through this flyer … Continue reading

September 25, 2013 · Leave a comment

Totally TOKYO 2: The VENDOlution

Welcome to Day 2 of Totally TOKYO here on DDOA! Today we look into VENDOlution–evolution of the VENDO (vending machine) in Tokyo.  The Vendo Cashier Spotted in Hanzomon area, Tokyo … Continue reading

September 24, 2013 · Leave a comment

Totally TOKYO 1: Smart Everyday Solutions

Welcome to a new week here on DDOA! This week I share with you some of the things that are Totally TOKYO– objects and experiences that are unique to Tokyo!  … Continue reading

September 23, 2013 · Leave a comment

CONESciousness 7: Cake Cones

Welcome to Day 7 of CONESciousness here on DDOA! Today I bring you the CAKE CONE. To me this is a great invention! Who’d have thought one day we can hold … Continue reading

September 22, 2013 · Leave a comment

CONESciousness 6: Conical Creations from Cologne to Christ Church

Welcome to Day 6 of CONESciousness here on DDOA! Today we visit several cities in the world that host some of the most curious conical sculptures ever created.  ‘The Chalice’ … Continue reading

September 21, 2013 · 1 Comment