A selection of our favourite designer articles here at Discover-with!

At Discover-with, we’re all about celebrating creativity, craftsmanship, and the magic of handmade products. We have a real soft spot for unique designs and the talented people behind them. Supporting designers and sharing their wonderful creations with the world is something we feel very strongly about. Whether it’s discovering clever new ideas or shining a […]

We Tried It for You – 21時にアイス (Ice Cream at 9PM)!

Craving ice cream in Japan but it’s already late and most cafés are closing? Don’t worry — we’ve got just the place for you! 21時にアイス, which literally means “ice cream at 9PM,” is a fun and convenient chain of dessert shops made for late-night sweet tooths. Most locations open in the afternoon and stay open […]

Freedom Ramen Teams Up with Astro Boy and Pasona Group for Expo 2025 Osaka

In a unique collaboration, our partner Freedom Ramen, known for its halal-certified ramen, has partnered with Tezuka Productions’ iconic character Astro Boy and the Pasona Group to participate in Expo 2025 Osaka! You can read up on the Exposition itself by going to our blog article dedicated to it right here! This partnership aims to […]

🌱 Un-bean-lievable! 🍵 A Tasty Dive into Japan’s Finest Peas and Beans! 

Beans and peas hold a special place in Japanese cuisine and culture, deeply rooted in tradition and daily life. Known for their versatility, they are used in a variety of dishes, from savory stews to sweet treats like anko (sweet red bean paste). Beans like soybeans are the foundation of popular staples such as tofu, […]

Matsuki Gardening’s White Eggplants: A Delicious Surprise in Every Bite

When you think of eggplants, you probably picture the deep purple ones that pop up in grocery stores and stir-fries. But Matsuki Gardening is here to change the game with their stunning white eggplants—and trust me, they’re more than just a pretty face! Meet Matsuki Gardening: Innovators in Japanese Agriculture Matsuki Gardening is a farm […]

A Taste of Taiwan Comes to Mito!

From February 7 to 13, 2025, the Mito Keisei Department Store is bringing the flavors of Taiwan straight to Japan. For one week, the 7th-floor event hall will be transformed into a bustling Taiwanese market, filled with authentic foods, drinks, and specialty goods. Come meet our partner Ming Sing and their delicious perfume, top selling […]