BLOG
Mekabu Seaweed - Good for Your Hair & Health
The Japanese people have long known the nutritional value and health benefits of seaweed. According to some scientists, seaweed has been used in food in...
Striving for Sustainable Beauty & Fashion
At MASAMI, we have a purpose -- to help rebalance the ocean ecosystem, starting with northeastern Japan, an area that is still dealing with the...
DIY Blow-out
I used to dread washing my hair! Don’t get me wrong, I LOVE having shiny, clean hair, but I was not a fan of the...
Beauty from Inside Out
Beauty is a subject that is one of the most talked about, the most quoted and the most debated throughout time. But most people would...
Learning Japanese with Masa and Me
Having the good fortune of being raised in Rome and London along with attending school in Madrid and Barcelona, languages and cultural diversity became my...
The Beauty of Simplicity
The world has become more and more complicated. We see this in technology (which is supposed to make our lives easier), even food, and certainly...
A Hair Color Journey
Clairol’s memorable ad campaign in the 1950s with the slogan "Does she...or doesn't she? . . . Only her hairdresser knows for sure" jump-started the...
The Power of Nature
We’ve all seen the pictures by now: Venice’s Grand Canal is so still and clear that dolphins and swans are swimming in it. The air in...
Tips for Healthy & Fabulous Looking “Isolation Hair”
During this unusual time when we are all at home under quarantine, I’d like to share some of my clean hair care tips that you...