Tag: resale

Resale and vintage fashion have seen a boom on the streets of Tokyo over the last few years. The network of hip street-friendly shops that cater to vintage fashion fans is ever-growing, and includes (but is certainly not limited to)

This is Akari, a stylish 18-year-old Bunka Fashion College student who we met in Harajuku. Her red bowler hat was the first thing that caught out eye, but her entire look is great. Akari's outfit - which was sourced entirely

Here's a stylish 17-year-old Japanese girl named Maririn who we've photographed before in Harajuku. Her pretty look here, like her previous look, has an ethereal dolly kei-inspired quality to it. Maririn's outfit - some of which came from the Harajuku

Here's someone you might recognize from previous street snaps. It's 22-year-old Guppy from Harajuku's Bubbles resale boutique! Guppy is wearing an outfit featuring mostly used/resale items from Bubbles Harajuku, including a remake (customized) vest over a long t-shirt, cutoff denim

Here's a 21-year-old Bunka Fashion College student named Yuka. Yuka is wearing an outfit made up almost entirely of resale items, with several different pieces from Harajuku's Kinji. Her look includes a sheer red top over a t-shirt with a

This stylish Japanese girl - with an edgy pink-tipped short hairstyle - is 18-year-old Akari. Akari is a student at the famous Bunka Fashion College in Shinjuku. (We've photographed her previously here.) Akari is wearing a long leopard print top

This originally-styled Japanese girl - with an awesome braids-and-bangs hairstyle - is named Ririan. She told us that she works for "Himitsu Kessya" (Secret Society), which appears to be the name of her indie accessories/fashion brand. Ririan is wearing a

Here's Aya, a strawberry blonde 21-year-old rocker style Japanese girl we met in Harajuku. Aya's outfit features a vintage Guns N' Roses band t-shirt worn with black distressed short shorts from Barak, pink socks, and cool black platform booties from

This is 19-year-old Rika, a Japanese student that we ran into in Harajuku. Rika's outfit is based around a dress that she told us was handmade. The dress features an all-over pattern of katakana (one of the Japanese alphabets) made

When we photographed this cool long-haired guy in Harajuku he didn't tell us where he bought his clothes, but we like the look enough to share it. We think his cuffed stone washed jeans and sweater may have come from