Brands: X-Girl

X-Girl x Manhattan Portage Sparkly Messenger Bags

X-Girl x Manhattan Portage Sparkly Messenger Bags

Posted on March 26, 2010 in

The women's streetwear brand X-Girl has a big presence in Tokyo - with shops all over the place (including their flagship on Cat Street in Harajuku), and lots of cool Japanese girls wearing their fashion around town. So, when X-Girl

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Japanese Lucky Bags 2010 – Lots of Pictures!

Japanese Lucky Bags 2010 – Lots of Pictures!

Posted on January 6, 2010 in

The days following New Year's Day are huge shopping days in Japan. One of the biggest reasons for the shopping frenzy are the fukubukuro (Happy Bag, Lucky Bag, Mystery Bag, etc.) that many stores offer to kick off the New

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Harajuku Christmas Pictures 2009 – Part 2

Harajuku Christmas Pictures 2009 – Part 2

Posted on December 24, 2009 in

Welcome to another in our series of Tokyo Christmas 2009 photo walks. The basic idea is that we walk you around Tokyo, shooting pictures and explaining where we are and what we're seeing as we go. In the last walk

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Parco Japan 40th Anniversary Xmas Art Cans

Parco Japan 40th Anniversary Xmas Art Cans

Posted on December 22, 2009 in

Parco, the Japanese department store chain with an iconic presence in Shibuya and other parts of Tokyo, has been around for 40 years. That's a long time, so what are they doing to celebrate their anniversary? How about commissioning 40

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