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Marie-Kondo

Books 2 years ago

PREMIUM
The unbearable lightness of decluttering: When Kundera went full Marie Kondo

The author of "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" has gone full Marie Kondo, emptying the shelves of his Paris apartment of 3,000 of his own books.

Entertainment 3 years ago

PREMIUM
'Cleanfluencers' sweep TikTok, drawing millions

The comments sections of her videos are filled with people saying how her videos have helped them cope with their difficulties, praising her non-judgemental manner.

Politics 5 years ago

Education ministry’s partnership with Netflix met with criticism in Indonesia

A member of the House of Representatives, Willy Aditya of the NasDem Party, has said the Education and Culture Ministry's decision to collaborate with Netflix is unethical.

People 5 years ago

Oprah, Julia Roberts lead 'Call to Unite' 24-hour global livestream

Oprah Winfrey, Julia Roberts, Deepak Chopra and former US President George W. Bush are among some 200 cultural and spiritual leaders taking part in a 24-hour livestream this weekend aimed at unity during the coronavirus pandemic.

Lifestyle 5 years ago

Joy! Tokyo deploys Marie Kondo in virus fight

Worried about getting bored while stuck at home during holidays amid the coronavirus pandemic? The Tokyo governor has a solution: Decluttering with Marie Kondo.

Entertainment 5 years ago

'Happy Old Year': Poignant lesson on tidying up your belongings (and memories)

While Happy Old Year might appear as a rejection of Kondo’s method of organizing properties, that’s not exactly an on-point description for the film.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Already Marie Kondoed your house? Try the FlyLady technique now

Tidying and decluttering your interior seem particularly important in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, with Pinterest reporting a 4000 percent increase in "deep cleaning tips" searches in recent weeks.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Marie Kondo's newly-launched online homeware store sparks controversy

Five years after her bestselling "The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up," the decluttering guru has launched a new e-commerce shop based on her KonMari method for minimalist living.

Books 6 years ago

Lifestyle guru Marie Kondo to release new children's book

Marie Kondo's first children's book, titled "Kiki & Jax: The Life-Changing Magic of Friendship," will be released on November 5.

City 7 years ago

Tidying up with Slamet: Security guard goes viral for sparking joy over lines of motorcycles

Japanese tidying expert Marie Kondo would be proud of Slamet Gunaedi. The 47-year-old security guard at SMAN 4 South Tangerang state high school has a knack for keeping things organized. And for him, organizing motorcycles in the school’s parking lot is what sparks his joy the most.

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