Month: July 2011

Pieced Cantwo Top & Layered Medium Culture Skirt

Pieced Cantwo Top & Layered Medium Culture Skirt

Posted on July 11, 2011 in

This pretty 20-year-old college student is Onodera. She's wearing a pieced knit top from Cantwo and a green and black layered gauze skirt from Medium Culture. Her outfit also includes black tights embellished with colorful butterflies and lace-up clogs from

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Tokyo Bopper Staffer in Platform Shoes & Crackled Tights

Tokyo Bopper Staffer in Platform Shoes & Crackled Tights

Posted on July 10, 2011 in

Meet Yama, a staff member at the famous Cat Street footwear shop Tokyo Bopper. You might recognize her from other street snaps if you read any of the Japanese magazines that cover Harajuku fashion. Yama's outfit includes a long light

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We Love Japan Bag & Vivienne Westwood Rocking Horse Shoes

We Love Japan Bag & Vivienne Westwood Rocking Horse Shoes

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Here's Nakada, a 17-year-old high school student. She's wearing a Ne-net t-shirt and a handmade crochet sweater from Kinji with a short striped skirt from Uniqlo. Her "Dude, Man, We Love Japan" fabric bag is from Ksubi. She's also wearing

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MTV Video Music Aid Japan & Flea Market for Tohoku

MTV Video Music Aid Japan & Flea Market for Tohoku

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Since the Tohoku earthquake struck Japan back in March, we've been reporting on the various ways that Japan's fashion industry has come together to support victims of the disaster. At the end of June, MTV Japan organized a full day

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Gingham Cap, Telephone Top & Samantha Thavasa Straw Purse

Gingham Cap, Telephone Top & Samantha Thavasa Straw Purse

Posted on July 9, 2011 in

This cute girl is Nakayama, a 15-year-old girl who's still in high school. Her outfit includes a short chiffon ruffled skirt, a top featuring a picture of old-style telephones and a crochet bolero that's a Zara remake. She's also wearing

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Indie Japanese Fashion Designer’s Punk-inspired Style in Harajuku

Indie Japanese Fashion Designer’s Punk-inspired Style in Harajuku

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This is the one-and-only Li Lium. We've taken Li Lium's picture many times before - and he's been known to fans of Tokyo street fashion for several years - so we were delighted when we spotted him in Harajuku. Li

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Round Specs w/ Dog Boots & Top Shop Platforms

Round Specs w/ Dog Boots & Top Shop Platforms

Posted on July 8, 2011 in

We photographed this trendy couple with matching round glasses and expressions in Harajuku. The guy on the left is Maro, a 19-year-old staffer at WEGO Takeshita. His outfit includes a loose white shirt, cuffed white pants and a black jacket.

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Green-streaked Blonde Hair, Big Glasses & Liz Lisa Wedges

Green-streaked Blonde Hair, Big Glasses & Liz Lisa Wedges

Posted on July 7, 2011 in

This is Paku, an 18-year-old beauty school student. The combination of her green-streaked blonde hair, hat, and extra-big glasses caught our attention right away when we saw her on the street in Harajuku. Paku's outfit consists of a tied top

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Mini Skirt, Leather Corset & Happi Coat

Mini Skirt, Leather Corset & Happi Coat

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This cute girl in a black mini skirt and black leather corset is Miyahara, a 15-year-old high school student. Her outfit also includes a black happi coat, a black t-shirt with Japanese writing, seriously distressed black stockings and off-white rocking

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MEtA Designer in Corset Top & Vintage Pannier in Harajuku

MEtA Designer in Corset Top & Vintage Pannier in Harajuku

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This is Mimeko. You might recognize her from previous street snaps. At first, knew Mimeko as a staffer at a popular vintage store in Harajuku. More recently, her own accessories brand MEtA has become quite popular. Her MEtA crosses, especially,

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