Phiney Pet’s Spring 2015 collection was Harajuku raver’s dream! I love a childish twist on fashion…. keeps us all young, doesn’t it? Any who, Phiney Pet is a seriously strange name…. what does it mean, where is it from, who is this Phiney Pet???Check out their site for more oddities …
Read More »Carved Crayons
Artist Hoang Tran spends enormous amounts of time tediously carving crayons into your favorite Star Wars, Game of Thrones, Doctor Who and anime characters. When I was little, I used to eat crayons. Didn’t everyone? That waxy texture really appealed to me, which is probably why I soon graduated to eating the wax casing of …
Read More »Cabbage Patch Fashion
Japanese designer Jenny Fax dug deep into the 80’s for inspiration for her latest collection. Cabbage Patch Dolls were the main attraction at the show. This would’ve been epic if the Garbage Pail Kids were replaced with those prissy Cabbage Patch dolls. I used to have 2 Cabbage Patch Dolls and I …
Read More »Hushi Robot
You may remember Hushi from Sears & Robot back in the day when they had a shop in the East Village of NYC. Hushi is back in full force with a line of fantastically adorable shirts from his Hushi Robot line. Behind the cute sketches is a full story that deserves its own …
Read More »Mooshi Mooshi!
If you ever happen to be in Osaka, Japan, I think the store Jajaqucya should be on the top of your list to visit. Why? Because waffle toy hats , that’s why. Two of their own lines, Nice to Meet You and Kisotengai (“cosmically crazy” in Japanese) are stocked in …
Read More »Anime Couture by So Takayama
Royal Academy of Fine Arts graduate So Takayama definitely is going to go far among the anime fans around the world. I personally love his anime collection, even though the masks look somewhat freaky. He should’ve just gone this route , instead….. maybe not. Anywho, That last dress looks like it can …
Read More »Jenny Fax of Tokyo- Spring 2012- Anime Dolls
Japanese design house Jenny Fax by Shueh Jen-Fang of Mikio Sakabe has to be one of the most ‘in-tune to my taste’ collections. I mean, it has huge Dynasty-like poufy shoulders, pastels and cute screen prints of anime and cats! Seriously, I have the same fashion sense as 5-12 year old girl. I also shop …
Read More »What I wore….
I recently attended a few events at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival and here are 2 of my outfits from separate events. Let’s start with my fluffy mongolian fur blue jacket- somewhere a powder blue sheep is shivering but who cares, right? Seriously, I had a cold that night …
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