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		<title>Power of Flowers</title>
		<link>http://izumitanaka.com/blog/2012/05/power-of-flowers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 18:56:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IzumiTanaka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Homes & Interiors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bouques]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fleurs du Jour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[floral arrangements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[flowers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mother's Day]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My friend, Mark Herrier, the owner of Fleurs du Jour in Santa Monica always talks about &#8220;Power of Flowers.&#8221; He says flowers are &#8220;transformative.&#8221; Mark has been in business for a long time and does&#8217;t get tired of it because he cherishes the moments he sees the recipients of the uniquely beautiful flower arrangements transform [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Ashinaga</title>
		<link>http://izumitanaka.com/blog/2012/04/my-ashinaga/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 23:52:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IzumiTanaka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Slice of Life!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ashinaga]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crenshaw High School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fundraising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Japanese non-profit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[L.A. Marathon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rainbow House]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tohoku Disaster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tsunami Orphans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tsunami Victims]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been more than two weeks since the delegation from Ashinaga went back to Japan after a brief yet fierce itinerary in Los Angeles including the L.A. Marathon. I’m finally feeling mostly recovered from the intense 7 days of activities. “Intense” it was, yet, this was one of the most exhilarating projects I’ve worked on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Very &#8220;Green&#8221; and Affordable</title>
		<link>http://izumitanaka.com/blog/2012/03/very-green-and-affordable/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 00:37:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IzumiTanaka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Homes & Interiors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jamie Bush]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LivingHomes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Palm Springs Modernism Week]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pre-fab homes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TED Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Curated]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Although it&#8217;s been a fairly mild &#8220;winter&#8221; (if there&#8217;s such a thing in Southern California), it&#8217;s sort of exciting that the spring is around the corner. So far 2012 has been pretty exciting for me. In February, I had a great opportunity to work on an exciting project with one of the nation&#8217;s premier prefab [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japan still needs your help</title>
		<link>http://izumitanaka.com/blog/2012/02/japan-still-needs-your-help/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2012 23:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IzumiTanaka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ashinaga]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Disaster Relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fundraising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Japan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[L.A. Marathon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Friends, In a couple of weeks, it will be the first anniversary of that devastating Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami. The images of the incredible destruction by the nature humbled us and prompted a lot of us to help those who were affected. A year later, devastation is nowhere over, and much healing is still needed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>House of Angels</title>
		<link>http://izumitanaka.com/blog/2012/01/house-of-angels/</link>
		<comments>http://izumitanaka.com/blog/2012/01/house-of-angels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 04:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IzumiTanaka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Homes & Interiors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slice of Life!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[angel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brentwood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[message]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Southern California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wings]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Back in the fall, Dr. Sherie Zander contacted me to photograph her home as she and her husband decided to put their home on the market.  She wanted to create a photo book of her home so she can memorialize the memories and history that she accumulated over 40 years she lived there. On the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>E.J.</title>
		<link>http://izumitanaka.com/blog/2012/01/e-j/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:15:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IzumiTanaka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Slice of Life!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[angel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angel Therapy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[E.J. Katigbak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hypnotherapy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marine Sergeant]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[E.J. Katigbak is a hypnotherapist based in Santa Monica.  But really, he&#8217;s an angel in making.  I say that not because I see those little wings growing on his back but I was touched by his profound desire to help heal the humanity. E.J. is a former Marine, with years of service in the United [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Year of Dragon</title>
		<link>http://izumitanaka.com/blog/2012/01/year-of-dragon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IzumiTanaka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Homes & Interiors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinese Zodiac]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feng Shui]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Janet Mitsui-Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Year of Dragon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Happy New Year! I had a peaceful and restful holiday season and feeling motivated for this powerful year of Dragon. Out of 12 animals in the Chinese Zodiac, Dragon is the only &#8220;mythological&#8221; creature being the most powerful and divine. So Dragon years are supposed to be particularly auspicious for new businesses, marriages, and children [...]]]></description>
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		<title>House of Art</title>
		<link>http://izumitanaka.com/blog/2011/11/house-of-art/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:04:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IzumiTanaka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Homes & Interiors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[art collection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gallery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interiors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santa Monica]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[O.K. It&#8217;s going too fast! Thanksgiving is rapidly approaching us. Well, it is indeed time to give Thanks. I am truly grateful for all the opportunities I had this year to photograph some beautiful homes. Especially, I give thanks to the Kreher family in Santa Monica, who generously commissioned me to capture their art-filled home. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bitter Sweet</title>
		<link>http://izumitanaka.com/blog/2011/11/bitter-sweet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 18:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IzumiTanaka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Homes & Interiors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chryssa Lightheart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[house for rent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lease]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Topanga Canyon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s bitter sweet. The kids grew up in this house. It&#8217;s a house tucked away in the hills of Topanga Canyon. You can almost see little Taylor and Brook running through the hills all around the house. They always had friends and families, kids from the neighborhood coming through those back door to play and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>East Meets West</title>
		<link>http://izumitanaka.com/blog/2011/10/east-meets-west/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 06:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IzumiTanaka</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Homes & Interiors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charles Jacobsen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frank Slesinski]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Japanese]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[West Hollywood]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It was a busy summer, and I was fortunate enough to have some great projects to shoot. One of them was this West Hollywood townhouse unit designed by Frank Slesinski. Being a Japanese native, I have a nostalgic affinity to Japanese antiques and am always insterested in how they find homes in the Western environment. [...]]]></description>
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