Month: March 2011

This cute girl with long hair and bangs is 20-year-old Yu. Her outfit is in the romantic dolly-kei style. It includes a fringed purple paisley shawl over a layered long skirt and blank chintz robe. Around her neck is a

This weekend is a huge one for Japanese fashion fans - at least, for fans of Japanese women's fashion. Why? Because it's time for the one-and-only Tokyo Girls Collection fashion show, party, concert, and all-around super-bash. This is the Spring/Summer

We met this trendy couple in Harajuku. On the left is Mika Mellow, a 24-year-old furita (temporary worker). Her outfit consists of a Union Jack knit top from Jeanasis, a pink skirt from Page Boy and a camel wool duffel

We photographed this cool Japanese girl - dressed almost entirely in black - on the street in Shibuya. Besides the black clothing, she had an overall "edgy" vibe about her, enhanced by her choker necklace, lip piercing, multiple ear piercings,

Yoshino is a 22-year-old self-described furita. Her vintage lace top is from Odds. She’s also wearing a long vintage skirt and a black overcoat with fur collar and cuffs. Her accessories include plaid gloves, a fur hat and a pearl

This friendly girl with whimsical style is Sensan, a 16-year-old high school student. She’s wearing M&M’s boxer-style shorts held up by yellow suspenders. Under her black track jacket is a black Uniqlo t-shirt. White tights keep her legs warm and

Following quickly after the first Summer Sonic lineup announcement, Japan's famous Fuji Rock Festival has released their initial list of participating bands. The Fuji Rock headlines announced so far include The Chemical Brothers, Cold Play and The Arctic Monkeys. More

Last weekend, Tokyo's newest vintage fashion boutique opened in the heart of Harajuku. Located on the second floor of a building on the same street as many of Japan's most famous streetwear and sneaker shops, Bubbles Harajuku offers a very

This cute Japanese girl with long hair is 19-year-old Miho. Her pastel crochet poncho is from Panama Boy, one of Harajuku’s more popular used clothing stores. Her pink cotton skirt is from Chicago, another top resale shop. Her accessories include

This colorful girl is Gerugbo, a 14-year-old student. Gerugbo's wearing a graphic print top from Thank-You Mart with handmade sarueru (drop crotch pants). Her high-top shoes also make a colorful statement with pink laces. Gerugbo’s accessories include one skeleton glove