Fairy-kei is a Japanese fashion tribe based around a very “cute” look that is often seen on young women the Harajuku area of Tokyo. Girls who are into Fairy-kei often wear pastel colors including pink, purple, and yellow. Common clothing items in Fairy-kei outfits include tulle skirts, cute graphic t-shirts, and 1980s toys, plush animals and charms as accessories. Some of the top fashion brands in the Fairy-kei scene include Spank!!!, 6%DOKIDOKI, Nile Perch, and ManiaQ.
Sato and Fumie are two fairy kei-loving Harajuku girls with pastel hair we met recently. Both of them are students, and they're wearing white outfits and candy-colored accessories. Sato is the one with blue hair, and she's 20. She's wearing
Harajuku is coming to France! From September 20-22, Tokyo Crazy Kawaii Paris will take over the Parc Floral De Paris. The event aims to transport Harajuku, Shibuya, Akihabara, and other areas of Japan to France - if only for a
SPANK! is one of the original 1980s-inspired super-kawaii fashion brands in Tokyo. When people around the world think of Japanese "fairy kei" fashion, the images that come to mind are fun girls dressed in cute-and-colorful pastel styles with mix-and-match resale
Here are two familiar faces around the streets of Harajuku - Junnyan from Harajuku Fashion Walk and the kawaii Japanese comedian/performer/model Haruka! Haruka is wearing a supercute outfit that features a pink jacket with a sailor collar, a Nile Perch
This weekend at the Yoyogi Flea Market in Harajuku, we ran into several cool Japanese fashion designers. We already posted Alisa Ueno, now it's time for someone with a very different style - Moco! Moco is the designer behind the
"Pop N Cute" is a series of Tokyo parties created "by Harajuku kids for Harajuku kids". Organized by Junnyan of Harajuku Fashion Walk, the parties feature a mix of music, fashion, art, and other kawaii Harajuku-related fun. We've already published
Here's a friendly Harajuku girl - with cute braids, colorful makeup, and a love for pastel fashion - who we met on Cat Street. Her look features a candy hearts top with a cute pastel negligee, a pastel tulle skirt,
Uji and Haruna are two kawaii girls we met in Harajuku, wearing matching shoes and girly outfits. They are students and they're both 18. Uji is the one to the left, wearing a ruffled top from The Virgin Mary and
Here are two friends who we spotted on the street in Harajuku. On the left (with cute pink hair) is Moco, the founder of the indie Japanese brands Strawberry Planet / Mello and a frequent model in KERA Magazine. Moco
Here are two friendly Harajuku-ites who we street-snapped on Omotesando Dori. On the left is Shunpei (aka SP), a well-known figure on the streets of Harajuku and someone whose snaps have been featured in countless Japanese fashion magazines. His friend
