Teeny Tiny Cellphones
Love those really cool Japanese keitai (mobile phones)? Would love to have one, but don’t live in Japan? Now you can. A Japanese company sells miniature versions of some of Japan’s hottest keitai.
Japan Fashion Week 5
The Spring Summer collection of the Japan Fashion Week will be held in Tokyo from August 29 through September 5. JapaneseStreets will be there again to tell you about Japan’s latest fashion trends.
All Bought Up by Tokyo
Japanese artist Ayako Ookubo uses manga, surreal characters and symbols in her creations. Recently Ookubo was interviewed by Tokyo Art Beat about the t-shirt she designed for the site.
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New Trends for Japanese Men
The past few years, young Japanese men are paying more and more attention to their hairstyles, skin care and scents. What only a few years ago would still have been seen as effected or feminine is now rapidly becoming standard.
The Top Knot is Back! By Pippa Griffiths
This season’s must have hair do is the bun. But, Paris, Milan, New York and London – you can keep your sleek interpretations, because Tokyo women know how to take a trend and make it that bit more edgy …or weirder depending on your fashion taste! Tokyoites, as always, have made it there own and come up with some stunning and adventurous ways to wear long hair….
Yuki Torii
Yuki ‘s engrained passion of Paris and all things Parisian was thick in the air as the models descended the catwalk in romantic, classically French cuts, which had the same sensibility as 80s Lacoix or Dior with boxy cropped jackets mixed with balloon skirts and wide collared swing coats, fur fringing and stoles and wide-leg pants.
DESIGN FESTA - Asia's Most Exciting Art Festival - PART 2 - The People
The second part of this two part series focuses on the people at Design Festa 8 comments
DESIGN FESTA - Asia's Most Exciting Art Festival - PART 1 - The Art
The first part of this two part series focuses on the art at Design Festa 4 comments
With Love from Japan — Truly Cute Embroidered Patches
Dorothy Vacance—one of Tokyo’s hidden gems—is offering really cute embroidered patches featuring traditional images of Japan 0 comments
rooms 32 - February 2016
One of Tokyo’s most important fashion and design exhibitions, rooms, took place again this week. JAPANESE STREETS picked a few favorites 3 comments
A Look Back at Last Year's JAPANESE STREETS Photo Exhibition
Last year, Israel’s famous Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art exhibited over 100 of JAPANESE STREETS photographs 6 comments
- Joyce Figueiredo 17 days ago (Mode Styling College)
What are the prerequisites to enter the school? Are there scholarship opportunities for international students? How much are tuition fees for international students?
- Delilah Flores 137 days ago (Dorothy Vacance)
Hope all is well with your designs. Delilah
- Kjeld Duits 239 days ago (DESIGN FESTA - Asia's Most Exciting Art Festival - PART 2 - The People)
@Rina Thank you!
- Rina 239 days ago (DESIGN FESTA - Asia's Most Exciting Art Festival - PART 2 - The People)
RIP Japanesestreets.com :”( We will never forget…
- Kjeld Duits 272 days ago (Kaneko Ayano)
@jay I always tried to photograph people that I felt had something special. It was not just about the clothes and hairstyles, I looked for a presence. So, although I did not …
- jay 273 days ago (Kaneko Ayano)
Amazing! She would later go on to become a brilliant singer-songwriter and musician. Did you have any inkling that she had that future ahead of her?
- Kjeld Duits 744 days ago (FÖTUS: Fashion reborn)
@Anton Johansson Unfortunately, the brand went out of business a long time ago. But his pieces can still be found at online auctions and vintage stores in Japan. If you search …
- Anton Johansson 745 days ago (FÖTUS: Fashion reborn)
Anywhere you can buy some fötus pieces? Thanks!
- Princess Starlight 786 days ago (62 Rules for Living in a Forest)
I am a true forest girl, I grew up in the forest. The changing seasons, the falling snow, the glittering stars. These things leave an indelible impression on a person’s …
- Kjeld Duits 897 days ago (JOTARO SAITO A/W 2014)
Interesting comment I made way back in 2014. Jotaro Saito’s work will soon be exhibited at the Victoria & Albert Museum!
