Tag: japan

Walking on center street today in Shibuya, I noticed that ABC Mart is really hyping the Reebok Freestyle sneaker collection. Reebok did some kind of cross promotion or collaboration between Tokyo Girls Collection and the Reebok Freestyle series, so I

A few weeks ago, we mentioned that the American fashion brand Forever 21 has launched a new line of Shibuya-inspired clothing. Now we find out that Forever 21 is opening it's first shop in Japan in April in Harajuku. The

As everyone in the universe knows, yesterday was the day that Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th president of the United States. Wow. That's cool, but not really Japanese fashion related - or is it? Actually, it turns

Walking in Harajuku recently, I noticed that there is a new window display in one of the window boxes out in front of LaForet Harajuku. X-girl Japan has taken over the window with a display promoting some limited edition 15th

Today was a big day for Tokyo sportswear and streetwear fans - it was the grand opening of the Adidas Shibuya Performance Centre (or "Center" if you prefer). The new store is directly across from Shibuya 109 and only a

This weekend was the grand opening of the new Roxy / Quicksilver Harajuku Flagship shop. The new store is located on Meiji Dori between Omotesando Dori and Shibuya, in the building that used to be Energie / Miss Sixty. To

Today's Tokyo fashion Christmas 2008 update is from the Isetan Men's department store in Shinjuku. Though Isetan Men's holiday window displays aren't as interesting as the main Isetan Department Store X-mas window displays, they are still pretty cool. Here are

Yesterday, we posted an article about the Engineered Garments Fall/Winter 2008 collection. Now we have news of EG, the American-brand-created-by-Japanese-designer, opening its first shop in Tokyo. The first Engineered Garments flagship shop in Japan will be opened in the Aoyama

Another Tokyo Christmas / holiday update. This time, we'll take a look at the 2008 holiday window displays from the Keio Department Store in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo. The Keio Department Store is located on the west side of

The Electro Plankton blog has an item on the Fall/Winter collection from Japanese/NY brand Engineered Garments, along with pictures of some of the pieces in the collection. Engineered Garments is an interesting brand because the designer, Daiki Suzuki, is Japanese,