Tag: Shibuya

Grimoire 2nd Anniversary: Dolly Kei Party Pictures

Grimoire 2nd Anniversary: Dolly Kei Party Pictures

Posted on June 21, 2010 in

Dolly-kei fashion took over Shibuya on Friday night as everyone's favorite Dolly-kei boutique - Grimoire Tokyo - held their Second Anniversary party at Cafe x Lounge MICROCOSMOS. Amazingly dressed and coiffed dollies - girls, and guys - came out in

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Galaxxxy – One-of-a-Kind Japanese Fashion Brand, Shibuya Boutique, and Tokyo Creative Collective

Galaxxxy – One-of-a-Kind Japanese Fashion Brand, Shibuya Boutique, and Tokyo Creative Collective

Posted on May 11, 2010 in

Shibuya, once famous for its dizzying array of subcultures such as backstreet b-boys, super-tanned ganguro and gaudy gyaru and gyaruo, has been going through something of a face lift. Fast fashion giants H&M and Uniqlo, and sportswear brands such as

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Cocolulu

Cocolulu

Posted on April 6, 2010 in

Cocolulu is a Japanese brand that's synonymous with the "gyaru" fashion culture.  Unlike other brands that cater to this scene, Cocolulu (sometimes known as Cocolulu by CO&LU) has changed its brand concept very little over the years.  Since its launch

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ANAP

ANAP

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Anap is a popular Japanese fashion brand that specializes in clothing for young women.  The brand's name is sometimes associated with "Shibuya" and "gyaru" style, and it is a popular brand at Shibuya 109, but that's not all it offers. 

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Amazing Shibuya Center Guy in Alba Rosa Fashion

Amazing Shibuya Center Guy in Alba Rosa Fashion

Posted on March 15, 2010 in

While hunting for Adam Lambert yesterday around Tokyo, we ran into someone so amazing that you have to see him to believe him. This friendly Japanese guy and his female friend were walking together in Shibuya when we spotted them.

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Grimoire Shibuya – Japanese Dolly-kei & Vintage Fashion Wonderland

Grimoire Shibuya – Japanese Dolly-kei & Vintage Fashion Wonderland

Posted on March 13, 2010 in

On the border of Shibuya and Harajuku, on the 7th floor above various small streetwear boutiques, you will find Grimoire. It's the pioneering store behind the Dolly-kei fashion scene. Managed by former fashion student and Cutie model Hitomi Nomura and

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Popples x 6%DOKIDOKI Fashion & Exhibition

Popples x 6%DOKIDOKI Fashion & Exhibition

Posted on February 15, 2010 in

On February 12th, Parco Shibuya opened a new exhibition called "The World of Popples". The exhibition features original artwork illustrations of the Popples dating back to the 1980s and vintage Popples paraphernalia (such as lunchboxes and toys), videos, and other

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Shibuya Style Guys in Tokyo

Shibuya Style Guys in Tokyo

Posted on January 20, 2010 in

These three charismatic Japanese guys were hanging-out near Shibuya Station when we photographed them. They are all supporting hairstyles that we see often in Shibuya. The guy on the left is wearing a khaki jacket with three red stripes on

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Japanese Lucky Bags 2010 – Lots of Pictures!

Japanese Lucky Bags 2010 – Lots of Pictures!

Posted on January 6, 2010 in

The days following New Year's Day are huge shopping days in Japan. One of the biggest reasons for the shopping frenzy are the fukubukuro (Happy Bag, Lucky Bag, Mystery Bag, etc.) that many stores offer to kick off the New

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Striped Japanese Galaxxxy Girl in Shibuya

Striped Japanese Galaxxxy Girl in Shibuya

Posted on December 20, 2009 in

This way-cool 23 year-old Japanese girl was photographed near Center Street in Shibuya. She is wearing a black and white outfit by the Shibuya-based brand Galaxxxy, stylish black heels, and a black backpack. She's also got a pierced lip, and

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