Free Workshops w/ Japanese Retailer MUJI | Meditation, IGTV Calligraphy Series, Live Calligraphy Class

In May, Japanese retailer MUJI is hosting a series of virtual workshops to help audiences feel inspired and stay positive as the world navigates the ‘new norms’ of working from home and social distancing.

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Free Workshops w/ MUJI

More info: Instagram

MUJI’s appreciation of nature and wellbeing guide its brand ethos and through these digital activations, MUJI has aligned with partners with the same thoughtful values in order to foster creative spirit within the community.

Throughout the month of May, MUJI will release IGTV content for their digital community. Kicking off this Friday May 1st, MUJI will release their first meditation IGTV session led by the yoga gurus behind Sky Ting. The remainder of the month will focus on calligraphy classes featuring MUJI pens and stationery. A full schedule can be found below.

Friday May 1: Meditation with Sky Ting

Turn on your MUJI Ultrasonic Aroma Diffuser and start the day with New York City’s cult favorite yoga studio, Sky Ting. In an IGTV session, Sky Ting instructors will guide audiences through a meditation designed to renew, restore and re-energize. The IGTV session promises the same feel of Sky Ting’s community-driven studio sessions, with simple phrases and techniques you can master from home. The IGTV session will be posted on @MUJIusa on Friday May 1st. Follow @MUJIusa on Instagram

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Friday May 8, 15, 22: IGTV Calligraphy Series with @Samteich

Calling all artists! Practice your calligraphy skills with @mujiusa’s IGTV mini-series guaranteed to help any aspiring calligrapher master every stroke. Break out your MUJI pens and stationery and keep the calligraphy coming with 3 tutorials led by Sam Teich of @Samteich on lettering for Mother’s Day cards, simple phrases and pretty designs. Follow @MUJIusa on Instagram

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Tuesday May 19, 2:30 PM: Live Calligraphy Class with @Crookedcalligraphy 

Calligraphy influencer Shinah Chang of @Crookedcalligraphy will lead a free live calligraphy class on Tuesday May 19th at 5:30 PM EST/ 2:30 PM PST showcasing how you can use MUJI’s pens and stationery to create beautiful designs at home. In a 30-minute seminar, Shinah will help beginners brush up on basic skills while intermediate and advanced calligraphers can follow along for MUJI-inspired tips and tricks. Registration Coming Soon