Tag: Harajuku fashion

Shojono Tomo is a Japanese artist and fashion designer who came to international attention last year when hip hop superstar Nicki Minaj showed up at several big events wearing her colorful kawaii creations. Early in 2012, Minaj even name checked

Harajuku Fashion Walk is an event we've been covering since the very first walk back in 2010. The first Harajuku Fashion Walk of 2012 - and the 8th one overall - took place last weekend. Harajuku Fashion Walk #8 featured

Here are two colorfully dressed Japanese girls we met near Jingu Bashi in Harajuku. Their detailed outfits and bold hairstyles instantly caught our attention. Even though we were rushing toward Shibuya to take Coming of Age Day kimono pictures, we

Here is a super-cute Harajuku personality who many of you will recognize instantly - it's Kumamiki! Besides having her own brand (Party Baby) and modeling for Spinns Harajuku, Kuma is also one of the organizers of the Harajuku Fashion Walk.

Here are two fun Japanese girls we ran into between LaForet and Takeshita Dori in Harajuku on New Year's Day 2012. We were out shooting photos for our upcoming fukubukuro article, but these girls' outfits were so bright and colorful

In late November, the 7th Harajuku Fashion Walk took place in Tokyo. The fall edition of the event brought out lots of fun and colorfully dressed Japanese girls and guys, as well as a few international participants. A number of

Harajuku is famous around the world for its colorful-crazy-and-fun fashion scene. Even in Harajuku, though, you don't often see a group of fifty girls and guys dressed up in candy colors (fairy kei, punk, Harajuku brands, handmade, Lolita & other

Kyary Pamyu Pamyu is the undisputed "It Girl" of current Harajuku kawaii culture. 6%DOKIDOKI has been a major presence in the Harajuku kawaii fashion scene for more than 15 years. So, when Japanese department store Parco wanted to bring a

Here are a couple of fun Japanese girls in brightly colored summer fashion. Eye-catching as their style is, it wasn't a hard decision to ask if we could photograph these girls when we spotted them on Omotesando Dori in Harajuku.

Harajuku Fashion Walk is an event that brings together members of many of Tokyo's fashion subcultures, including Lolita, Fairy-kei, Mori, Dolly, Gothic, and Decora. While the fashion on display at HFW may be diverse, everyone comes out for similar reasons