Month: May 2012

Momo from AvantGarde Harajuku w/ Bindi & Pink Braids

Momo from AvantGarde Harajuku w/ Bindi & Pink Braids

Posted on May 21, 2012 in

Here is someone who we see around Harajuku often - it's the Japanese fashion blogger Momo! Besides writing a popular Japanese-language blog, Momo also works at the increasingly-influential Harajuku legwear shop AvantGarde. When we ran into Momo, she was on

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Nadia Rieko’s Tattoo Tights & Upside-Down Jean Skirt from Jouetie

Nadia Rieko’s Tattoo Tights & Upside-Down Jean Skirt from Jouetie

Posted on May 20, 2012 in

This cute girl with Nadia tattoo tights is Rieko, a 23-year-old Nadia staffer. She's wearing a Harley-Davidson sweatshirt from Nadia over a cool upside-down jean skirt from Jouetie. Rieko's black suede platform creepers are from Nadia. Her accessories include a

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L’Arc-en-Ciel Fan’s AHCAHCUM.muchacha Cats & Rabbits in Harajuku

L’Arc-en-Ciel Fan’s AHCAHCUM.muchacha Cats & Rabbits in Harajuku

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Meet Nattsu, a stylish 19-year-old Japanese student with braids who we ran into in Harajuku. Nattsu's use of cute animal imagery in her look is what initially caught our eye. Nattsu's outfit - which she put together almost entirely from

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Gothic Guy w/ Red Hair & Angelic Pretty Lolita in Harajuku

Gothic Guy w/ Red Hair & Angelic Pretty Lolita in Harajuku

Posted on May 19, 2012 in

Here are a gothic Harajuku guy and a smiley Japanese sweet lolita who we met on the street near Takeshita Dori in Harajuku. We didn't have time to get all of their brand info, but the guy is wearing an

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Nude N’ Rude Couture 2012 S/S featuring Hirari Ikeda

Nude N’ Rude Couture 2012 S/S featuring Hirari Ikeda

Posted on May 18, 2012 in

Nude N' Rude has made a name for themselves in Japan with their Tokyo boutique catering to Japanese fans of edgy dark fashion. Nude N' Rude calls their philosophy "Bright Despair". The exact genre of the fashion is hard to

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Blonde Girls in Pink & Black from mmts, Katie & Jouetie

Blonde Girls in Pink & Black from mmts, Katie & Jouetie

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Here are two cute blonde students, both 19 years old. On the left is Manamin, wearing a pink jacket with scalloped black lapels from mmts. She's also wearing a black graphic top from Katie and short pink skirt from H&M.

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Cute Cutouts, Cat Tights, Cat Bag & Illustrated Mask in Harajuku

Cute Cutouts, Cat Tights, Cat Bag & Illustrated Mask in Harajuku

Posted on May 17, 2012 in

Here's a stylish and fun Japanese girl who we have photographed several times in Harajuku - it's Maho! You might remember her as part of the duo "Rii & Maho". When we see Maho around Harajuku, she is almost always

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Striped Thigh Highs & Vivienne Westwood Boots vs. Rainbow Tights & An-ten-na Boots

Striped Thigh Highs & Vivienne Westwood Boots vs. Rainbow Tights & An-ten-na Boots

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Here are two Harajuku girls showing off colorful striped legwear and cool accessories. The girl on the right with bright turquoise hair is Barbara. She's 25 and works in an ethnic shop. Her outfit includes a green parka from a

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J-Pop Singers in Harajuku w/ Glad News, Galstar & Ghost of Harlem

J-Pop Singers in Harajuku w/ Glad News, Galstar & Ghost of Harlem

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Here are two stylish J-Pop singers who we snapped in Harajuku. Both of the girls - Milk on the left and Nocchi on the right - are members of the J-Pop group Glad Game. One of Glad Game's recent single's

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Skeleton Hoodie, Smiley Shorts from Dog Harajuku & Reebok Sneakers

Skeleton Hoodie, Smiley Shorts from Dog Harajuku & Reebok Sneakers

Posted on May 16, 2012 in

Here's a stylish 19-year-old university student named Shuto who we ran into in Harajuku. Shuto is wearing an outfit made up of items that he picked up at various Tokyo resale shops, including a skeleton hoodie, a t-shirt with large

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