New Acquaintances, Old Friends

plus, a special kind of love hotel

After poking around in the lives of a few generous civilians here in Japan—as well as many more in the U.S.—it’s clear to me we share a common skincare belief: that we should be doing more to preserve or enhance the appearance of our complexion, no matter how healthy it already looks.

Japan’s cosmetics and personal care market was around $35 billion a f…