Sep 04 2006: Today sees the official launch of Japan Fashion Week in Tokyo (JFW).
Mar 25 2006: Japan Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2006-7 ended on a high last night as superstar designer Toshikazu Iwaya presented his latest collection for his much lauded DRESSCAMP
Mar 24 2006: Legendary designer Hiroko Koshino produced an inspirational show at this season’s Tokyo Collections
Mar 24 2006: With a poignant air of luxury, Japanese designer Chie Imai celebrated her 30th Anniversary at Japan Fashion Week today. With several stars in attendance this was an exclusive show with an even more exclusive feel.
Mar 24 2006: I like it when fashion gets political, especially when you least expect it. Japan Fashion Week – certainly not a hot spot for political activism, surprised a Tokyo audience this morning.
Mar 23 2006: The Koshino clan are one of the most famous in Japan. A very artistic dynasty, they create fashion as if it was one of the most natural things in the world.
Mar 23 2006: Kyoko Higa presented an inspiring line at this season’s collection in Tokyo. In an enjoyable show Higa proved to be an enchanting designer who loves all the glitz and glamour of fashion.
Mar 22 2006: In a prime slot on a miserable Tokyo evening Hiroko Ito’s Hisui label managed to perk up a drenched fashion week audience
The second part of this two part series focuses on the people at Design Festa 8 comments
The first part of this two part series focuses on the art at Design Festa 4 comments
Dorothy Vacance—one of Tokyo’s hidden gems—is offering really cute embroidered patches featuring traditional images of Japan 0 comments
One of Tokyo’s most important fashion and design exhibitions, rooms, took place again this week. JAPANESE STREETS picked a few favorites 3 comments
Last year, Israel’s famous Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art exhibited over 100 of JAPANESE STREETS photographs 6 comments