Month: December 2008

Last week, Jeremy Scott arrived in Tokyo. And he/they/it (it's a person, it's a brand, it's a lifestyle) didn't land silently. There was a big party called "I'm Gorgeous" in Shibuya to celebrate the launch of the Jeremy Scott brand

Hypebeast has tipped us off to some new collaboration sneakers - this time the fashion collaboration teams up sneaker maker Converse with Japanese super-hipster (and super expensive) brand Mastermind Japan. The new shoes are a Mastermind re-imagining of the classic

While walking in the Aoyama area of Tokyo a few weeks ago, I noticed that the jewelry store Christofle on Aoyama Dori was all covered in Hello Kitty. The sign above the shop now says Christofle x Hello Kitty. I

The word "graduate" has a different meaning in Japan than it does in the Western world. When a member of JPop band gets big enough to go solo, or gets booted out of the band for being too old, that

Harajuku loves cute. You can't walk ten feet down Takeshita without hearing shouts of "kawaii!!!" over and over again. Milkfed is not a Takeshita brand, but they are aiming right at the "kawaii" Japanese girls with their newest fashion collaboration.

DoCoMo, Japan's biggest mobile phone company, announced on Monday that they are canceling the launch of the Japanese Nokia smart phones that they had previously announced. The reason for the smart phone cancellation is because Nokia announced last week that

It's holiday time in Tokyo, and that means cool window displays at Japanese fashion shops. Here is another installment in our documentation of said fashion windows. This time, we take a look at Sounds Good Shibuya - a part of