Iliad Disappoints
We expected sophisticated and poetic menswear; we received an – at best – mediocre streetwear collection that we could have seen on London housing estate or Glasgow high street
Hiroko Koshino and her African Dream
The Grand Dame of Japanese Fashion, Hiroko Koshino, gave nothing short of a masterclass in this astonishing collection for Tokyo Collection Week. A huge crowd gathered inside and outside of the tent erected in Tokyo’s Meiji Jingu Gaien.
HISUI Spring/Summer 2006 - Muted Display
In an unremarkable mid-morning production Hiroko Ito’s Hisui presented its Spring/Summer collection
DRESSCAMP Spring/Summer 2006 - Hottest Ticket in Town
Rip up the rule books and move aside for the new enfant terrible of Japanese Fashion. Toshikazu Iwaya and his DRESSCAMP label exploded onto this year’s Tokyo Collection
Kjeld Duits: Paul tells it well. This was great fun. I should have the photographs up soon!
Gardé Collective
Kikuko Maki’s Gardé Collective collection was the fashion equivalent of watching the seasons change. A full spectrum of colors and moods matched the temperament of the creations displayed.
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
- Kjeld Duits 75 days ago (DESIGN FESTA - Asia's Most Exciting Art Festival - PART 2 - The People)
@Rina Thank you!
- Rina 75 days ago (DESIGN FESTA - Asia's Most Exciting Art Festival - PART 2 - The People)
RIP Japanesestreets.com :”( We will never forget…
- Kjeld Duits 108 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 108 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 579 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 580 days ago (FÖTUS: Fashion reborn)
Anywhere you can buy some fötus pieces? Thanks!
- Princess Starlight 622 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 733 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!
- Kjeld Duits 738 days ago (Aya Uemura)
Hi Loreta, Both Aya and Uemura are common names in Japan. The Aya in this photograph was born in 1982, so it is impossible that she is the Aya that you …
- Loreto 738 days ago (Aya Uemura)
hello Aya, how are you?, I’m Loreto from Spain. May I ask you something personal?, Have you been in Chichester, England, in the 80’s?. I met Aya Uemura there when …
