Tag: japanese fashion

Japanese Brand HEIHEI Popup Shop at Macaronic Koenji

Japanese Brand HEIHEI Popup Shop at Macaronic Koenji

Posted on November 27, 2014 in

Independent Japanese streetwear brand HEIHEI is finishing a busy November with a limited time popup shop at the just re-opened Macaronic Boutique in Tokyo's fashionable Koenji neighborhood. The HEIHEI popup shop at Macaronic is open now through November 30, 2014.

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Yohji Yamamoto “Ground Y x Ultraman” Collection

Yohji Yamamoto “Ground Y x Ultraman” Collection

Posted on October 21, 2014 in

Legendary Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto will launch his second collaboration with the classic Japanese monster fighter Ultraman on October 24, 2014. The two Japanese icons first joined forces on the 2004 A/W Yohji Yamamoto Homme collection. The new "Ground

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Top 10 Japanese Street Fashion Trends – Summer 2014

Top 10 Japanese Street Fashion Trends – Summer 2014

Posted on September 15, 2014 in

As seasons changes in Japan, so do the styles on the street. Japanese fashion is famous for moving from trend to trend very quickly, a reputation that's well-earned. Not everyone has the luxury of spending their days people-watching in Harajuku,

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Japanese Yukata Pictures in Harajuku at Jingu Gaien Fireworks Festival

Japanese Yukata Pictures in Harajuku at Jingu Gaien Fireworks Festival

Posted on August 20, 2014 in

Summers in Japan are a time to get together with friends and enjoy fireworks festivals. For fans of traditional Japanese fashion, these festivals are a chance to see people wearing beautiful yukata (casual summer kimono). [We recently posted a video

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Harajuku Shironuri in Polka Dots w/ Berry Print & Heart Handbag

Harajuku Shironuri in Polka Dots w/ Berry Print & Heart Handbag

Posted on May 31, 2014 in

Shioka is a friendly Japanese shironuri who we street snapped on Omotesando Dori in Harajuku. Shioka's look includes a polka dot top with black sleeves, a red mini skirt, berry print knee high socks, and patent red flats. Accessories include

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Japanese Brand Vive Vagina’s “Blue Willow” Debut Collection

Japanese Brand Vive Vagina’s “Blue Willow” Debut Collection

Posted on May 15, 2014 in

Japanese fashion brand Vive Vagina is best known for their trademark vagina-print tights, which are popular with many young women in Tokyo's street fashion scene. The brand was launched in 2011 by well-known Japanese model si oux. The first collection

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Tokyo Dolores – Exploring The Spirituality of Japanese Girls Through Dance & Performance Art

Tokyo Dolores – Exploring The Spirituality of Japanese Girls Through Dance & Performance Art

Posted on July 10, 2013 in

Imagine a world where acrobatics are inspired by anime; where ancient fairy tales meet modern Harajuku girls; where gothic and lolita fashion meets pole dancing; and where kawaii costumes take on deep spiritual meaning. If this is a world that

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Minimalist Fashion w/ Japanese Bob Hairstyles in Harajuku

Minimalist Fashion w/ Japanese Bob Hairstyles in Harajuku

Posted on January 21, 2013 in

Here are two stylish Japanese women who we spotted crossing the bridge from Koen Dori to Yoyogi Park in Harajuku. Their minimalist black & white looks - with splashes of red - stood out from the resale-loving crowd who was

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Spinns Harajuku 02 Grand Opening & Choco Moo Live Painting Pictures

Spinns Harajuku 02 Grand Opening & Choco Moo Live Painting Pictures

Posted on January 7, 2013 in

Spinns is one of the most popular stores in Harajuku nowadays. Located next door to international fast-fashion juggernaut Forever 21 (and not far from other Harajuku landmarks including LaForet, H&M, and Takeshita Dori), the flagship shop of this Japanese fashion

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10 Things That Mattered in Harajuku Street Fashion in 2012

10 Things That Mattered in Harajuku Street Fashion in 2012

Posted on January 2, 2013 in

Harajuku style trends move quickly. Faces change, shops and brands come and go. It's difficult to stop time and declare what matters the most. Even so, as the New Year kicks off we thought we'd take a quick look back

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