Month: August 2011

Meet 21-year-old Japanese college student Satoko. Her gothic-meets-traditional look caught our attention when we spotted her on the street in Harajuku. Satoko's outfit features a yukata from Japanese fashion giant Uniqlo, a handmade strawberry-print obi, and gothic platform shoes. Her

Kyary Pamyu Pamyu is the undisputed "It Girl" of current Harajuku kawaii culture. 6%DOKIDOKI has been a major presence in the Harajuku kawaii fashion scene for more than 15 years. So, when Japanese department store Parco wanted to bring a

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Dog staffer Ayaka is one of those stylish girls in Harajuku who our camera lens seems to find again and again. In these photos she's wearing an ethnic-print top from UTA, the Shimokitazawa boutique, and a black wrap mini skirt

Meet Tensei & Harasume, a super-colorfully dressed Japanese guy and girl we ran into in Harajuku. Their punk-gothic fashion, eclectic accessories, and cool hairstyles caught our attention right away! On the right, with awesome blonde hair, is Tensei Sugahara. He's

This cute girl with auburn hair styled with bangs and twin odango buns is Nana, a 17-year old student and a fan of fashion from used and resale shops. She's wearing a blue Tony the Tiger t-shirt from Kinjii and

This is Mina, a 23-year-old Japanese girl with red hair and a very summer-friendly outfit. When we met her in Harajuku, she told us that she works in the apparel industry. Mina's outfit features a long flower dress from Japanese

This cute girl dressed with a nautical theme is Nono, a 17-year-old student. She bought her black chiffon skirt at a store on Takeshita Dori in Harajuku and her pink sailor top is from a resale shop. Her black shoes

Campus Summit is one of the biggest parties of the year in Shibuya. Our first report on Campus Summit 2011 gave you a full introduction to the massive gyaru and gyaruo gathering. This year's event was supported by the Japanese

Here are two free spirits showing their sense of style in Harajuku. The guy on the right is Gimo, a 23-year-old freelancer. He's wearing a borrowed black top that features several drawstrings with black shredded leggings. His white shoes with