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Life / Style

by Aki and Koichi Kim

Personal style, shared life

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Personal style, shared life

Aki and Koichi Kim connect the clothes they wear with the experiences that have shaped their lives. Their account moves through immigration to America, hardship, individual and shared style journeys, and the meaning they find in a long marriage. Stories behind favorite looks sit alongside reflections on style influences, wardrobe essentials, and advice. Vibrant photographs feature the couple and their dog, Kuma, in favorite outfits and accessories, while the book also traces the growth of their Instagram presence. Fashion here is both a form of self-expression and one thread in a broader story about how people build a life and begin new chapters.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Fans of Aki and Koichi who want to learn more about their lives and style.
  • Readers interested in personal fashion, outfit inspiration, and self-expression.
  • Those looking for a couple’s account touching on immigration, hardship, and a long marriage.

Themes

Personal style and self-expressionImmigration and life’s hardshipsMarriage and shared experienceNew beginnings

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Book overview

Embrace self-expression through style with Aki and Koichi (@akiandkoichi), the septuagenarian couple who have charmed social media with their playful flair for fashion and their boundless wisdom for living life to the fullest.

Since the stylish couple went viral online for their popular OOTD (outfit of the day) posts, doing their signature waves, high fives, peace signs, and twirls, Aki and Koichi have brought wholesome joy, inspiration, and hope to fans of all ages while attracting the attention of major fashion brands.

In Life / Style, Aki and Koichi share their story in full--who they are, what drives them, and what fills their lives with meaning. From immigrating to America, to weathering life's hardships, to the important role their personal style has played in their lives, Aki and Koichi share the lessons life has taught them so far.

Alongside never-before-seen vibrant photos of the adorable couple and their dog, Kuma, wearing their favorite outfits and accessories, this book is packed with pearls of insight, including:


  • The organic growth of their Instagram account @akiandkoichi
  • Aki and Koichi's style journeys, separately and together
  • The stories behind their favorite looks
  • Their style inspirations, essentials, and advice
  • The secret behind their forty-year marriage
  • How new chapters can begin long after you think the story has been written

With fans ranging from Gen Alpha to Boomers, Aki and Koichi have brought joy to millions, proving that no matter your age, you can have fun with fashion. Perfect for fans hoping to learn more about Aki and Koichi or anyone looking to express themselves through their clothing, Life / Style is your guide to finding yourself, loving boldly, living fully, and never losing hope along the way.
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