Jun 04 2013: Japanese artist and illustrator Machico’s illustrated tights feature lovable designs of girls, bears and hearts. Truly kawaii!
Feb 13 2012: Japanese love their hats and Tokyo’s Harajuku is an absolute hat heaven. Fifty awesome hats, caps and berets for you to drool over
Nov 28 2011: This season anything that seems even remotely furry is loved in Harajuku. From antique to fake to animal print to fluffy pink nylon garments.
Dec 16 2010: Rocking horse shoes have become extremely popular in Tokyo’s Harajuku
Dec 14 2010: People don’t have tails. But maybe they should have. They look pretty cool!
Sep 30 2010: Four years ago, the Mori (Forest) Girl community was launched on Mixi. It has more than 60 rules.
May 18 2010: Uniform hats are hot in Japan. I took several hours to research eBay and found 20 cool ones.
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