Month: April 2009

Harajuku Street Fashion Snaps – April 2009

Harajuku Street Fashion Snaps – April 2009

Posted on April 14, 2009 in

This update is just to post a couple of pictures of Japanese street fashion taken recently in Harajuku. These friendly Japanese kids were posing near Harajuku Station. If you look at their style, it actually looks more Shibuya Style than

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Mickey Mouse x Lure Conscious Harajuku

Mickey Mouse x Lure Conscious Harajuku

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The Lure Conscious shop in Harajuku currently has a window display showing fashion featuring Minnie and Mickey Mouse. The Disney characters are huge in Japan, as they are world wide, so it's no surprise that Japanese fashion brands and clothing

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Project 10:BAG by Paul Smith Exhibition

Project 10:BAG by Paul Smith Exhibition

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We've already done several reports on the Paul Smith Project 10:BAG collection, so we'll keep this one brief. The Tokyo Fashion crew finally had a chance to stop by the Paul Smith Space in Aoyama to check out the Project

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Uniqlo Shinjuku – New Shop Coming Soon

Uniqlo Shinjuku – New Shop Coming Soon

Posted on April 13, 2009 in

With the economy hitting a new bottom day after day, there always seems to be one Japanese fashion company releasing good news - Uniqlo. No matter who badly the luxury brands get pounded, no matter how many select shops close

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Sounds Good Harajuku Now Closed

Sounds Good Harajuku Now Closed

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Following up on the news reported here last week about Sounds Good Shibuya closing down, we did a recon mission to check on the other Sounds Good locations around the central Tokyo area. First the bad news. We confirmed what

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Olive Oyl x As Know As Japanese Fashion

Olive Oyl x As Know As Japanese Fashion

Posted on April 12, 2009 in

The popular Japanese young woman's clothing brand As Know As has launched a collection of clothing in collaboration with Popeye's favorite girl - Olive Oyl. The collaboration is a celebration of the 20th anniversary of As Know As and the

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Project 10 Bags by Paul Smith Japan, More Details

Project 10 Bags by Paul Smith Japan, More Details

Posted on April 11, 2009 in

As we reported earlier this week, Friday was the launch day for the Paul Smith Japan should bags collection called Project 10 : BAG. Now that the bags are out, we can give you some more details and photos of

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Edwin Denim Galaxy Harajuku Coming Soon

Edwin Denim Galaxy Harajuku Coming Soon

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On April 26, 2009, Edwin Jeans Japan will open their new Edwin Denim Galaxy shop, art, and event space in Harajuku. The location of the new shop is on Meiji Dori almost directly across the street from their existing store

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Free Onitsuka Tiger Chopsticks at TipTop Shibuya

Free Onitsuka Tiger Chopsticks at TipTop Shibuya

Posted on April 10, 2009 in

When I picked up a new pair of Onitsuka Tiger sneakers in Shibuya recently, I was happily surprised to find out that I got a free pair of wooden Onitsuka Tiger chopsticks with the purchase. The shop that I found

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Sounds Good Shibuya Closes Down

Sounds Good Shibuya Closes Down

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Sad news from the heart of Shibuya. The Sounds Good by United Arrows super hip fashion select shop here closed down at the beginning of this month (April 2009). We first reported on this cool concept store when it opened,

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