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I paid $160 for a Japanese gel manicure, and they really are way better than American ones

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 11:48

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hand posing to show off a japanese gel manicure with blue polish and a red square design — I got a Japanese gel manicure instead of my typical Gel-X extensions.
Gia Yetikyel

Entertainment, Freelancer, freelancer-le, Manicure, Japanese, trendy, nails

One pair of professional hair scissors can cost over $2,000. Here's why.

Wed, 07/26/2023 - 14:03

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While standard hair scissors cost less than $10, high-end professional hair shears can cost over $2,000. One of the main reasons is the attention paid to the point where the two blades meet.

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Here's why Japanese calligraphy ink can cost over $1,000

Wed, 02/22/2023 - 13:40

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Fine-grained soot made by slowly burning vegetable oil is best for high-quality calligraphy ink.
The producers of this ink use animal glue as a binding agent.
The longer the ink stick is aged, the more expen

Retail, Video, video format so expensive, calligraphy ink, Japan, Japanese, new this week video

How Japanese black vinegar is made using a 3-year aging method

Mon, 01/30/2023 - 09:44

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Sakamoto Kurozu, Inc.

Retail, Video, Business Insider, still standing, video format still standing, Vinegar, Fermentation

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