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Fashion Designer Reem Alasadi on the Street in Harajuku

Fashion Designer Reem Alasadi on the Street in Harajuku

Posted on December 14, 2011 in

While out shooting street snaps in Harajuku, we were lucky to bump into UK-based Iraqi-born fashion designer Reem Alasadi. Her brand Reem had a popup shop at LaForet Harajuku this month. It was obvious that Reem was busy, but she

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Odango Shushu, Leather Corset & Spinns Skeleton Tights

Odango Shushu, Leather Corset & Spinns Skeleton Tights

Posted on August 30, 2011 in

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

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Doll Head Brooch, Tassel Necklace & Ribbon Hair Bows in Harajuku

Doll Head Brooch, Tassel Necklace & Ribbon Hair Bows in Harajuku

Posted on July 23, 2011 in

This 19-year-old Japanese college student told us that her name is Yojo. We met Yojo on the street in Harajuku. Yojo is wearing a Dolly Kei-influenced outfit featuring a camisole from the Shimokitazawa resale shop Haight & Ashbury over a

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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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Harajuku Guy in Hand Painted Leather Motorcycle Jacket

Harajuku Guy in Hand Painted Leather Motorcycle Jacket

Posted on June 29, 2011 in

Meet Tomohiro, a stylish 20-year-old Japanese guy that we ran into on the street in Harajuku. Tomohiro's outfit features an eye-catching a leather motorcycle jacket that has been hand-painted with white squiggly lines, thus creating a new "remake" piece out

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Kingly Mask, Monomania & Converse Remake

Kingly Mask, Monomania & Converse Remake

Posted on June 6, 2011 in

Kaede is a 16-year-old high school student that we photographed in Harajuku. He's wearing a long sweater coat from Kingly Mask with an oversized t-shirt, bright graphic shorts and black spandex leggings, all from monomania. His t-shirt displays the monomania

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Balmung, Banal Chic Bizarre Sneakers & Torn Jeans

Balmung, Banal Chic Bizarre Sneakers & Torn Jeans

Posted on May 31, 2011 in

This is Baba, a 21-year-old Japanese guy who works in sales. Baba is wearing an oversized gray top from Balmung, remade distressed jeans (featuring tiger artwork, extreme stitching, as well as what looks like a patch for the Los Angeles

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Comme des Garcons vs. Sailor Moon & Southpaw

Comme des Garcons vs. Sailor Moon & Southpaw

Posted on May 15, 2011 in

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

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