Month: May 2011

Remint is a 17-year-old high school student. Her long auburn and pink hair is styled in odango buns - these dual hair buns/twists are definitely a trend we're seeing more and more this Spring. She's wearing a white tucked blouse

We met this cool couple in Harajuku. The girl on the right with a bob haircut is Kei, a 21-year-old furita (temp worker). She's wearing a sweater from Comme des Garcons with a short double-breasted jacket and a ribbon-trimmed chiffon

Shinbori is a 20-year-old student who's wearing a black coat, blue sweater and pink lace-trimmed dress from Super Lovers. Her pink animal-print bag is also from Super Lovers. Blue metallic Dr. Martens shoes are set off nicely by printed white

This blonde bespectacled Japanese girl with two cute twists in her hair told us that her name is "27". She's an 18-year old high school student and is wearing a print shirt from the Tokyo resale shop Thank-You Mart with

This is another interesting couple that we met in Harajuku. The cute blonde girl on the right told us her name is Miichan@Nyaas. She's a 19-year-old Vantan employee. Her pink sweater and layered ruffled skirt are handmade remakes. Her shoes

This is Hiiro, a striking 21-year-old student dressed in something that we just don't see often enough in Harajuku - a kimono! This isn't your average kimono, either, as it's being worn with a wide leather belt and large butterfly

This cutely-dressed girl is Hitsuji, a 20-year-old college student. She's wearing a striped knit top from Hug with a lace-embellished polka dot skirt from Popo. She's also wearing a black fringed shawl, cable knit mittens, white stockings and lace-trimmed socks.

This is Pii, a 20-year-old self-described "hyper furita." She told us her pink top is from a resale shop, her gray hoodie is from Shimamura and her short skirt is from Spank! Her purple Swimmer sneakers are a perfect match

This is Nemoto, a 19-year-old specialty/trade school student who we met in Harajuku. She's a fan of the designer WC by Chinatsu Wakatsuki, which is the brand of her black mini skirt. She's also wearing a Mickey Mouse shirt from

We ran into this striking 6-foot tall 21-year-old guy on the street in Harajuku. He told us that he works as part of the RID team. His outfit includes a light jacket by Boessert/Schorn worn over a matching shorts &