Month: June 2012

HARAJUKU KAWAii is a popular Japanese fashion and music event about which TokyoFashion.com has been reporting for the last couple of years. Harajuku Kawaii features fashion shows from kawaii Harajuku-friendly fashion brands (including 6%DOKIDOKI), concerts by kawaii singers (including Kyary),

Here are two cool guys we snapped in Harajuku. The guy on the right with a stretched piercing in his earlobe and a combination of shaved and long hair is Mare, an 18-year-old specialty school student. He told us his

This is Christina, a design student at Tokyo's famous Bunka Fashion College. Christina is originally from Canada, but now lives in Tokyo. You might recognize her as a longtime Harajuku Fashion Walk participant. Christina is wearing several layers of tops

Senanan is an indie fashion designer who has put a new twist on some traditional Japanese garments. She's wearing a flowered happi coat over a lace top from Forever21 and a short red skirt from Spank! She's also wearing a

Here's a fashion design student with bright blue hair who we street snapped in Harajuku/Omotesando. She's wearing a black top with net sleeves, skinny black jeans, and pointy buckle creepers with purple and neon green accents from the Mugler x

Itazura Tokyo is a Shibuya boutique which sells vintage, resale, remake and indie fashion. But it's not just any indie shop - it's a super-hip store that is part of a growing subculture in Tokyo's fashion scene mixing Japanese fashion

This stylish girl is Tomomi, an 18-year-old student. Her black-and-white outfit includes a leather dress from Nadia, a white dress shirt, dotted stockings, black lace-trimmed socks and black platform shoes. Accessories from Spinns and other shops include a black heart

Here's a stylish pink-haired 17-year-old Japanese girl named You who we snapped on the street in Harajuku. We've run into You several times before, and she's always cutely dressed and friendly. In addition to being a student, You is also

Here's a cool girl with lavender hair who we ran into near Harajuku Station. When we spoke to her, she told us that she is Chinese (though she appears to live in Tokyo). She's wearing a white lace top with

This cute girl with twin ponytails is Nana, an 18-year-old student that we've snapped before here. On this day she was wearing a chiffon robe from Spinns and lace bloomers from the shop called Chicago. Her fabric bag is from