Tag: japanese fashion

Robot Luv x Palmer Japanese Sneakers

Robot Luv x Palmer Japanese Sneakers

Posted on February 8, 2009 in

Today, we want to share with you some info and pictures on a brand of cute funky sneakers for women that are only available in Japan. The shoe brand is Palmer, and the line of sneakers are called Robot Luv

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Milk Tote Bag in Zipper Fashion Magazine Feb 2009

Milk Tote Bag in Zipper Fashion Magazine Feb 2009

Posted on February 7, 2009 in

Another Japanese fashion magazine and furoku update today. This time, it's the February 2009 issue of Zipper magazine and the freebie is a colorful tote bag by the famous Japanese lolita brand Milk. Milk was one of the original Harajuku

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Steady Fashion Magazine x Hello Kitty

Steady Fashion Magazine x Hello Kitty

Posted on January 30, 2009 in

Just another quick update with info on, and pictures of, a Japanese fashion magazine. This time, the info is on the new issue of Steady magazine. The February 2009 issue of Steady Magazine has all of the usual features on

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Shibuya 109 Architect Celebrates 30 Years

Shibuya 109 Architect Celebrates 30 Years

Posted on January 22, 2009 in

It has been 30 years since 1979 when Minoru Takeyama, the Japanese super-architect, saw the opening of one of his more famous project - Shibuya 109. In the the three decades since it's opening, Shibuya 109 has become (along with

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Japanese Brand LDS Celebrates Obama Inauguration

Japanese Brand LDS Celebrates Obama Inauguration

Posted on January 21, 2009 in

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

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X-Girl Japan 15th Anniversary Bearbricks

X-Girl Japan 15th Anniversary Bearbricks

Posted on January 18, 2009 in

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

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Economy Down, But Uniqlo Sales Up 17%

Economy Down, But Uniqlo Sales Up 17%

Posted on January 10, 2009 in

Everyday in the media there is more news about the sad state of the world economy - and news on how those economic problems are trashing the Japanese fashion world. From new flagship shops being to major department stores suffering

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Louis Vuitton x Comme des Garcons Tokyo Shop

Louis Vuitton x Comme des Garcons Tokyo Shop

Posted on December 15, 2008 in

Jean Snow's tipped us off to an interesting article over at Cyril Duval's Collete blog about the Louis Vuitton x Comme des Garçons limited time collaboration shop in the Aoyama area of Tokyo. The actual article is scanned from 032c

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Is Tokyo the Next World Fashion Capitol?

Is Tokyo the Next World Fashion Capitol?

Posted on December 14, 2008 in

The Not From Paris blog has an interesting article from a few days ago about the ascendance of Tokyo as the next world fashion capitol. The writer doesn't seem to be against the idea that Tokyo is rising, but he/she

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Topshop Kate Moss Japanese Clutch

Topshop Kate Moss Japanese Clutch

Posted on December 12, 2008 in

In our ongoing series of Japanese fashion magazine furoku (free items given away with magazines), we present an exclusive Kate Moss x Topshop Japan vinyl clutch bag. The free Topshop Japanese bag comes with the Autumn / Winter 2008 Topshop

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