Month: April 2009

Forever 21 Harajuku Opening Day Pictures

Forever 21 Harajuku Opening Day Pictures

Posted on April 29, 2009 in

Tokyo Fashion has been reporting on the arrival of Forever 21 in Harajuku for months, and today the mothership finally landed. The media gathered, the line of Japanese fashionistas ran around the block, Don Chang made an appearance, and the

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Forever 21 Harajuku – The Night Before Opening Day

Forever 21 Harajuku – The Night Before Opening Day

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Tonight was the preview party for the soon-to-be-open Forever 21 Harajuku store. Tomorrow, April 29, 2009, is the official opening of the first every Forever 21 store in Japan - just in time for Golden Week. But, tonight invited guests,

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Bald Japanese Models Run Wild in Harajuku

Bald Japanese Models Run Wild in Harajuku

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While walking in Harajuku and Shibuya over the weekend, we stumbled across something very strange. A large group of bald Japanese models walking around together in short dresses with a camera crew. Needless to say, these girls were causing mayhem

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Collect + Point Harajuku Opening Day Pictures

Collect + Point Harajuku Opening Day Pictures

Posted on April 25, 2009 in

As we reported previously, the new Collect + Point Harajuku flagship shop opened on Friday. The shop is a showcase for some of the Japanese fashion brands owned by Point Inc., including Lowry’s Farm, Apart by Lowry’s, RageBlue, Jeanasis, Heather,

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Forever 21 Harajuku Opens Next Week

Forever 21 Harajuku Opens Next Week

Posted on April 22, 2009 in

Just a quick update with some new pictures of the progress of the Forever 21 Harajuku shop that is opening next week. We posted an item about this first ever Forever 21 Japan store back in February. Since then, they've

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Dicokick Shop Opening Soon in Ura-Harajuku

Dicokick Shop Opening Soon in Ura-Harajuku

Posted on April 20, 2009 in

There is a new Japanese fashion accessories shop coming to Cat Street in Ura Harajuku - it's called Dicokick. The new shop opens on April 24, 2009, the same date as the new Lowry's Farm Harajuku building. Dicokick produces high

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Converse Japan x ZOF x Jimbow x Loveless Aoyama

Converse Japan x ZOF x Jimbow x Loveless Aoyama

Posted on April 17, 2009 in

Loveless Aoyama, one of the coolest fashion boutiques in Tokyo, recently announced the release of some super limited edition Converse All Stars in collaboration with the Japanese brand ZOF. The new Converse x ZOF sneakers are exclusively available at Loveless.

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Kurt Cobain x Freak’s Store Harajuku

Kurt Cobain x Freak’s Store Harajuku

Posted on April 16, 2009 in

For any Nirvana fans out there, the Japanese fashion brand and select shop chain Freak's Store is currently celebrating the legend of Kurt Cobain with some collaboration t-shirts. The Cobain t-shirts are on display at their Harajuku shop and they

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$10 Jeans by Uniqlo / G.U. A Big Hit in Japan

$10 Jeans by Uniqlo / G.U. A Big Hit in Japan

Posted on April 15, 2009 in

Last month, when Uniqlo's cheaper sister brand G.U. announced that they would begin selling jeans for 990 yen (about US$10) a pair, it got a lot of people's attention in Japan. After all, the economy in Japan is facing many

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Collect + Point, Lowry’s Farm Opening April 24th

Collect + Point, Lowry’s Farm Opening April 24th

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There is another massive new fashion flagship store opening Harajuku on April 24th. This time around, it's not one of the recent wave of invading foreign brands (see Forever 21, Quicksilver, and H&M), but a 100% Japanese enterprise - Lowry's

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