Lolita is a beautiful fashion craze seen along the fashionable streets of Japan. Women of all ages dress in clothes with frills, laces, and patterned fabrics decorated with even more ruffles. Its popularity paved the way for an enormous fashion industry where several brands sprung from. If you’d like to swim into the Lolita fashion,…
The “hime cut” (姫カット) is a very popular hairstyle which originated in Japan. It is the favorite of fashionistas, including celebrities across the world from Taylor Swift to many Asian celebrities. It is said to make one look prettier and increases elegance and grace. Let’s take a look at this exotic hairstyle! History The hime…
Harajuku is often referred to as the crazy fashion capital of Tokyo, home to the famous Takeshita Street and the inspiration for Kyary Pamyu Pamyu’s style, and various subcultures like lolita and gothloli. If you’re interested in trying some unusual shops and cafes, Harajuku in the heart of Tokyo is a must-visit. Here are 100…
It is no surprise that new fashion trends keep on sprouting in Tokyo. In 2017, another trend hit the neighborhoods of the capital city. Insanely bright and colorful painted skin is now considered a form of self-expression and is becoming increasingly popular. This new fashion trend is known as ‘Ishoku Hada’, which literally means unique…
Fashion trends are always changing over time. Fashion styles are usually determined by a person’s character, occupation or hobby, and can ultimately affect the fashion styles of others. The Japanese fashion industry is one of the most unique in the world. Japanese fashion trends are sometimes regarded as a little bit weird, but some of…
You log in to your social media accounts and see that your friends in Japan are all dressed up and their photos look amazing. You wonder how they got to avail of such a wonderful service and you hope that you get to experience it, too, someday. In Japan, there are lots of places where…
Have you ever heard of steampunk fashion? It is a style which incorporates 19th-century industrial technology with Victorian aesthetics. Some people in Tokyo are so passionate about this subculture that they formed a regular event called Steam Garden. Steam Garden is held twice a year to gather lovers of the genre to enjoy some fun…
Harajuku’s lolita fashion has attracted many admirers over the years. For some, dressing as a Lolita is more than just a fashion statement. Some think it’s a cute yet mysterious fashion statement while others think of it as a way of life. For those who really want to try out the concept of lolita fashion,…
Want to try a new look that’s new and refreshing? Then let’s take a closer look at several aspects of Japanese fashion! Stay up to date with what’s ‘cool’ among Japan’s fashionistas by checking out the hip Harajuku area in Tokyo. Being a popular fashion district in its own right, Harajuku has inspired a lot…
They say that fashion comes and goes, but the fascination with lolita fashion does not seem to be ending any time soon. If you are into lolita style, you may find this lolita-inspired accessory interesting. Lolita Fashion Lolita is a popular street fashion in Japan which is based on Edwardian and Victorian clothing. Some of…