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Black Comme des Garcons Coming To Tokyo

Black Comme des Garcons Coming To Tokyo

Posted on December 17, 2008 in

As reported by Tokyo Fashion previously, the limited time shop in Tokyo has closed. But, though the LV collaboration is over for now, Comme des Garcons will re-open the shop soon with another cool limited time project. Meet, Black Comme

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Engineered Garments Fall/Winter 2008

Engineered Garments Fall/Winter 2008

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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,

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Louis Vuitton Ginza Store Cancelled

Louis Vuitton Ginza Store Cancelled

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On Friday of last week, the yen exchange rate hit 88 to one USD. Every day, Japanese (and world) news reports on companies going out of business or laying off workers. Stock markets around the globe are in free fall.

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Snoopy x Porter Limited Edition Japanese Bags

Snoopy x Porter Limited Edition Japanese Bags

Posted on December 16, 2008 in

I was in Tokyu Hands this last weekend and I stumbled across a cool Japanese fashion collaboration - Snoopy x Porter x Tokyu Hands. You can't really go anywhere in central Tokyo without randomly finding something interesting. A little research

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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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Barneys New York Shinjuku Peace Sign Display

Barneys New York Shinjuku Peace Sign Display

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The Barney's New York Shinjuku department store has a crazy window display for the 2008 winter holidays. The display is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the peace sign, and Barneys went all out in full hippie psychedelia mode. Peace signs

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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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Pink Algonquins Outfit at LaForet

Pink Algonquins Outfit at LaForet

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Just another quick Tokyo fashion shop window picture for your enjoyment. This picture was taken in late November of one of the window displays at LaForet Harajuku. The Japanese brand featured in the photo is Algonquins and they have a

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Echika Omotesando Christmas Bunnies

Echika Omotesando Christmas Bunnies

Posted on December 10, 2008 in

In Japan, everything has a cute character mascot - even mayonnaise. The shopping complex under Omotesando Station is called "Echika" - and Echika's cute character is a bunny rabbit looking creature with a handbag. Is Echika really a bunny? Is

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Fuck Bear by Hysteric Glamour x Medicom

Fuck Bear by Hysteric Glamour x Medicom

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Attention all fashionable girls, Japanese brand Hysteric Glamour has a message for you this winter - Fuck You! No, not really - maybe the message is Fuck Everyone! Whatever the exact message, the hot cartoon character on Hysteric's winter 2008

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