Originally Published: Washington Post • May 22, 2016
…Koko Hayashi’s Japanese persimmon soap is crafted at an old family-owned soap mill, spearheaded by a man known as “Mr. Read more...
March 27, 2017
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Libby Copeland writes about culture and marketing, human behavior, gender and politics. A staff reporter and editor for The Washington Post for over a decade, she now writes from New York for publications including Slate, New York Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, The New Republic, Fast Company, TheAtlantic.com, Glamour and more. As a staffer at The Washington Post, she wrote feature stories from the 2008 presidential trail, the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, and the 2005 Michael Jackson molestation trial. Copeland has appeared on MSNBC, CNN and NPR. Read More…