Ever wonder what Holly Hobby would look like as a cracked out adult woman on maternity leave? Well, Jenny Fax gave us that look and yes, we need to thank her for that! Here is Jenny Fax’s latest collection shown in Tokyo. photos: Vogue
Read More »Manish Arora – Fall 2018- Candy Kimonos
It was a rainbow of gorgeous, technicolor kimonos at Manish Arora! Each look was brighter and more vivid than the next… My fave was the raver-style, cartoon printed outfit (third photo in from the bottom). It’s a zen, cartoon bunny sitting on top of a lotus flower. Anywho, this is …
Read More »Tokyo’s Soen Awards 2016
SOEN Fashion Awards is a competition in Japan for emerging fashion designers with a 1 million yen and all-expenses paid study in France for the prize. So, basically, whoever weirds it up the best gets to guzzle on Moet, snack on cat food paté, while living in Paris. Pretty good …
Read More »Ryan Lo- Spring 2016- Frilly, Froufrou and Fabulous!
I’ve never heard of this Ryan Lo guy, but he’s my new favorite. I mean, how could he not be my favorite when he uses pink, tulle, ruffles and BOWS like there’s no tomorrow??Here are my favorite looks from his collection…. the cape in the fifth photo reminds of this …
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 »**New Japanese Designer Alert**
Here are some photos from The Soen Awards 2015 in Tokyo . The Japanese always have their own eclectic style that I love love love! Usually there’s some sort of Samurai style mixed in with street hobo. Any who, read more about these budding designers here at Tokyo Fashion Diaries. photos: Tokyo Fashion …
Read More »Tokyo Talents
And this is why I love Tokyo! Check out these badass designs by up-and-coming designers competing for the prestigious SOEN Awards sponsored by SOEN magazine and Bunka Fashion College. For details on each designer and what not, go to Tokyo Fashion Diaries for the run down. My favorite is the chunky knit sweater …
Read More »Alice Auaa- Fall 2014- Tokyo Fashion Week
I’m gonna go hide under the bed for a few days. photos: Fashion 156
Read More »Graduate Show – Tokyo Style
Here is the latest graduate collection by Bunka Fashion Graduate University…VIVIANNO SUE, IN SEO, LEE CHINHUA, MIKI ONO. I’m a big fan of Japanese fashion, mainly because it’s usually colorful, cute, doesn’t make sense and involves some sort of kitten-theme. My fave out of this bunch is probably the pastel brillo pads fashioned into jackets …
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 …
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