February 01, 2012 // Posted by: Content Keyword RSS // Category:
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In this mix of contemporary Japanese fashion and artistic installations, 10 up-and-coming designers have been brought together to promote the creativity behind the clothing industry. On display are h.Naoto's dark gothic creations; mintdesigns bright and fun dresses; menswear SASQUATCHfabrix's giant patchwork installations and Theater Product's interactive shopping experience; Jan. 14-April 1.
November 11, 2010 // Posted by: Content Keyword RSS // Category:
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The first exhibition in Europe to comprehensively survey avant-garde Japanese fashion has just opened at the Barbican Art Gallery in London. The display shows how…
September 14, 2010 // Posted by: Content Keyword RSS // Category:
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Gothic Punk Lolita and Forest Girl might sound like characters out of a Twilight novel by Nabokov, but they're actually stars of a museum exhibition. The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology's next elaborate show salutes groundbreaking Japanese fashion, from the 1980s to the present. About 100 outfits will go on view in the exhibition opening Sept. 17. We talked to Valerie Steele ...
July 05, 2009 // Posted by: Content Keyword RSS // Category:
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You meet good people through Twitter! I’ve been chatting with TokyoTopia, a fabulous resource for Tokyo travelers. Unlike most tourist sites, TokyoTopia’s advice on cheap hotels is easy to navigate, and the sightseeing recommendations are hand-picked. I happily did an interview with the webslte; I appreciated the unique and slightly off-the-wall questions, since this blog is not only about Japanese fashion. So I got to ramble on about the genius of my cat Basil Farrow , my secrets for s
June 13, 2009 // Posted by: Content Keyword RSS // Category:
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† Name: Johanna Daily AKA Exquisite Corpse † Age: 24 † Location: Panama City, Panama † How were you introduced to Gothic Lolita fashion? Well about 4 or 5 years ago when I started investigating about diverse goth fashions, I found this lovely fashion style called Gothic Lolita. I fell so in love with that look that I investigated more about it, I started understanding where and when was this born, how this was just not only Japanese fashion, but also a subculture, a way of life. I have