Numerous Events to Experience British Culture

Various "refinements" and "goods" born from Britain's long history. The "British Life: Living and Goods Exhibition," focusing on these, will be held at Tokyu Plaza Ginza.

The exhibition introduces various fields that support the British lifestyle, including gardening, tea, fashion, interiors, and miscellaneous goods.

During the exhibition, a display recreating a rural English home and garden will be set up on the 6th floor Kiriko Lounge. The interior stylist Fumiko Sawara is directing the display. The "goods" on display, including miscellaneous items and clothing, can be purchased at various stores within the complex.

Workshops by gardening professionals and talk events featuring specialists from various fields will be held in the garden space, offering a deeper insight into British culture and lifestyle.

British Life: Living and Goods Exhibition
Period | Friday, September 29, 2017 – Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Venue | Tokyu Plaza Ginza, 6F Kiriko Lounge
5-2-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

Participating Brands
EDWARD GREEN / HACKETT LONDON / HUNTER / GLOBE TROTTER / NEAL’S YARD REMEDIES / ANGLOBAL SHOP / SUNSPEL / MARGARET HOWELL / MACKINTOSH PHILOSOPHY / Nigel Cabourn WOMAN THE ARMY GYM (in no particular order)

Scheduled Events
"Premium Friday Special: BRITISH FRIDAY NIGHT!!!"
Three guests from the fields of fashion and music will liven up the early autumn Ginza night with a selection of British rock and pop music.
Date | Friday, September 29, 2017
Time | 18:00 – 23:00
Guests | Gakuji "CHABE" Matsuda, Kosuke Yanagikawa (JOHN LAWRENCE SULLIVAN), MAYURASHKA

EDWARD GREEN Presents: Shoe Polish & Maintenance Workshop
EDWARD GREEN, a shoemaker based in Northampton, England, boasts 127 years of history and continues to reign as the pinnacle of Goodyear welted leather shoes. Their staff will specially teach "how to care for leather shoes" and "how to polish leather shoes to make them look beautiful," a technique not often revealed.
Date | Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Time | 16:00 – 18:00
*First-come, first-served basis. Participation may be limited depending on the situation on the day.

Sir Thomas Lipton Tea House Ginza Teaches "How to Brew Truly Delicious Tea"
Even tea that you drink casually every day can be made surprisingly delicious with just a few simple tips. A dedicated instructor from Sir Thomas Lipton Tea House Ginza will share these tips along with interesting tea trivia in a fun session. Why not become a bit more knowledgeable about tea?
Date | Friday, October 6, 2017
Time | 15:00 – 16:00
Number of participants | First 20 people

TOHO LEO Gardening Workshop
British-style container gardening workshop! Garden creators, who are involved in the daily care of flowers and plants, will teach container gardening techniques that can bring color to everyday life in a workshop format. Furthermore, the first 20 participants will be able to take home the container garden they created. We encourage you to join.
Date | Saturday, October 7 & Sunday, October 8, 2017
Time | [10/7] 13:00–14:30, 15:00–16:30 [10/8] 13:00–14:30, 15:00–16:30
*Participation may be limited depending on the situation on the day.

Stylist Fumiko Sawara Talk Event: "How to Create Living Spaces with Miscellaneous Goods"
Interior stylist Fumiko Sawara, who is in charge of styling the miscellaneous goods, clothing, and interiors in the exhibition area (6F Kiriko Lounge) of this "British Life: Living and Goods Exhibition," will be invited for a talk event on the theme of "How to Create Living Spaces with Miscellaneous Goods," incorporating explanations of the exhibition.
Date | Monday, October 9, 2017 (Holiday)
Time | 15:00 – 16:00
*First-come, first-served basis. Seating may be limited depending on the situation on the day.