Month: October 2010

The 11th Japan Fashion Week in Tokyo is under way! Several times each day, TokyoFashion.com's contributors are reporting back from runway shows all over town - usually with lots of pictures. On Monday, October 18th, Japanese label Nozomi Ishiguro showcased

The 11th Japan Fashion Week in Tokyo is under way! Several times each day, TokyoFashion.com's contributors are reporting back from runway shows all over town. On Monday, October 18th, Japanese label G.V.G.V. showcased their 2011 Spring/Summer collection on the runway

This is Takada, who describes herself as a subculture girl and live camera person. Her graphic print dress, which is handmade, is based on the design of a Japanese kimono. Her shoes are Sou Sou jikatabi boots with a traditional

Charles Bukowski, cult American writer and legendary drinker, was a chronicler of the dispossessed and lowlife. The poet, short story writer, and novelist who died in 1994 described the sordid lives of poor, dropout alcoholics in mid-late 20th century Los

Here’s Takeru, a 19-year-old beauty school student. He’s wearing blue and white striped dropped crotch pants (sarueru) from Ne-net and a white resale shirt that has pin tucks down the front, He has a blue cap and bright blue sneakers

Coi is a staff member from the Kinsella resale shop. She’s wearing a Mondrian-inspired color blocked top from Vivienne Westwood over simple black leggings. Her black Zzz flats are embellished with metal studs and trimmed with zipper pieces. Coi’s favorite

Here are two cute Japanese girls with their own style. One the left is 18-year-old Raichi. She’s wearing an orange blouse that she borrowed from her mother and a black and orange print skirt from Hysteric Glamour. Her long black

Hamada is an 18-year-old specialty school student who has embraced 6%DokiDoki style. Her outfit includes a pink cotton and lace top over a short dotted skirt, both from 6%DokiDoki. A black belt and black bloomers provide some nice contrast. Her

Chiako and Nori are 19-year-old students that we photographed in Harajuku. Chiako, the girl on the left, is a fan of RNA, Nadia and F.i.n.t. She’s wearing a striped top and denim skirt from RNA. Her blue t-strap shoes are

Kito and Hana have put together cute dolly outfits with matching pinafore dresses from Angelic Pretty. They each have a wig that coordinates with their dress. Their 6%DokiDoki accessories include large hair bows, hair ornaments and plastic pins. Kito and