Bald Japanese Models Run Wild in Harajuku
While walking in Harajuku and Shibuya over the weekend, we stumbled across something very strange. A large group of bald Japanese models walking around together in short dresses with a camera crew. Needless to say, these girls were causing mayhem
Collect + Point Harajuku Opening Day Pictures
As we reported previously, the new Collect + Point Harajuku flagship shop opened on Friday. The shop is a showcase for some of the Japanese fashion brands owned by Point Inc., including Lowry’s Farm, Apart by Lowry’s, RageBlue, Jeanasis, Heather,
Forever 21 Harajuku Opens Next Week
Just a quick update with some new pictures of the progress of the Forever 21 Harajuku shop that is opening next week. We posted an item about this first ever Forever 21 Japan store back in February. Since then, they've
Kurt Cobain x Freak’s Store Harajuku
For any Nirvana fans out there, the Japanese fashion brand and select shop chain Freak's Store is currently celebrating the legend of Kurt Cobain with some collaboration t-shirts. The Cobain t-shirts are on display at their Harajuku shop and they
$10 Jeans by Uniqlo / G.U. A Big Hit in Japan
Last month, when Uniqlo's cheaper sister brand G.U. announced that they would begin selling jeans for 990 yen (about US$10) a pair, it got a lot of people's attention in Japan. After all, the economy in Japan is facing many
Collect + Point, Lowry’s Farm Opening April 24th
There is another massive new fashion flagship store opening Harajuku on April 24th. This time around, it's not one of the recent wave of invading foreign brands (see Forever 21, Quicksilver, and H&M), but a 100% Japanese enterprise - Lowry's
Mickey Mouse x Lure Conscious Harajuku
The Lure Conscious shop in Harajuku currently has a window display showing fashion featuring Minnie and Mickey Mouse. The Disney characters are huge in Japan, as they are world wide, so it's no surprise that Japanese fashion brands and clothing
Sounds Good Harajuku Now Closed
Following up on the news reported here last week about Sounds Good Shibuya closing down, we did a recon mission to check on the other Sounds Good locations around the central Tokyo area. First the bad news. We confirmed what
Project 10 Bags by Paul Smith Japan, More Details
As we reported earlier this week, Friday was the launch day for the Paul Smith Japan should bags collection called Project 10 : BAG. Now that the bags are out, we can give you some more details and photos of
Sounds Good Shibuya Closes Down
Sad news from the heart of Shibuya. The Sounds Good by United Arrows super hip fashion select shop here closed down at the beginning of this month (April 2009). We first reported on this cool concept store when it opened,