I had the pleasure of visiting The Metropolitan Museum in NYC last week and catching the Rei Kawakubo/ Comme des Garçon Exhibit before it comes to a close next month. It’s one thing to see these pieces of art in a magazine or on a computer monitor…. …
Read More »Bernhard Willhelm- Fall 2017- Japanese Hippie Hobo
If Bernhard Willhelm took a few volunteering hobos from Venice Beach and mixed them with a nursing home in Japan, you would get the his Fall 2017 collection. It was a sight that gave elderly, hippy vibes plus a little Japanese punk for good measure. In other words, it was MESMERIZING! …
Read More »Junya Watanabe- Fall 2017- Hey Ho, Let’s Go
It was a mash-up of Punk Rock and Origami at the Junya Watanabe’s latest runway collection. All the vibrant plaids chiseled into futuristic forms only the Japanese have perfected, it was a most perfect collection. Back in the olden days when I was a chipper teenager, I used to wear …
Read More »Sweet Phone Cases
Check out these delectable phones cases! Jelly beans, ice cream, marshmallows, chocolates, whipped cream…. just a few of the deliciousness that I’d love to look at everyday on my PHONE! Although, if you’re on a diet, it may become torturous… Any who, these are just so pretty to look at …
Read More »Comme Des Garcon- Spring 2016- Witchy Woman
I’ll just leave this here. photos: Vogue
Read More »Anrealage- Spring 2016- Japanese Fashion at its Best
And by best, I mean , at its strangest. Anrealage shows in Paris, but is actually a Japanese label. Any who, this collection gave me Viktor & Rolf vibes. It was cool, but I felt like I’ve seen this sort of thing before. I dunno… maybe all this fashion week …
Read More »Thom Browne- Spring 2016- Mooshi Mooshi!
This was probably one of my favorite Thom Browne collections to date. They were like Japanese school girls, but all grown up. Gorgeous grey-scaled suits where embroidered with traditional Japanese motifs for a non-traditional aesthetic. It was gorgeous and I love love loved it! The hair shooting out of hats, …
Read More »Pajama Party
Check out this pajama- inspired collection by Japanese designer Harcoza! I went on their site and I’m in love love love with everything on there. A little trick I learned from my last trip to Japan- when the yen is written like this 4500… fear not! It’s only US$45! You just have …
Read More »Chunky, Clunky, Funky Heels
These shoes by Japanese designer Wataru Sato are FUG, yet captivating. I had to post these because they remind me of these shoes by John Fluevog I used to wear in high school all time. They looked like witch shoes- black with white stitching. I wore the crap out of …
Read More »Anrealage- Fall 2015- Alien Encounter of the Fashion Kind
Holy ten head! Anrealage is the designer of choice for all those hot aliens prancing around the universe! Really, this collection is giving me goth-emo Squidward vibes. I do like the white spray paint as a bull’s-eye effect. It’s sort of like when Ido some crafty spray painting and the nozzle …
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