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Harajuku T-Shirt Style
The ‘Harajuku’ style of designing T-shirts or call it, the harajuku punk T-shirts, has created a pleasant buzz in the fashion circuit. Popularized in U.S by the Gwen Stefani’s entourage of Harajuku girls and by Fruits magazine, the demand for harajuku T-shirts has increased tremendously. The Harajuku district of Tokyo has reached the heights of [...]
Harajuku District Fashionistas
The Harajuku District of Tokyo and in particular Takeshita Street, a narrow street lined with shops is home to these funky fashionistas. Since the end of World War II, “consumerism” and “consumption” have become the national past-time for most Japanese and in particular teenage girls who often live at home with their parents well into [...]
Get the Look – Elegant Gothic Lolita
One of the most popular cos-play trend amongst anime lovers is the Gothic Lolita look, a trend which began as early as 1999 and became famous among female teens. The main giveaway of this trend is baby doll costumes in black and white, with red hues (or any bold colors really) mixed with Gothic accessories. Think of Alice in Wonderland mixed with Barbie Doll, with a dash of humble servitude of the French Maid. The Gothic Lolita look is very glamorous and beautiful, a perfect mixture of cutesy with rock and roll culture.
