Category: Fashion
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Neojaponisme: Style Deficit Disorder Review
Marxy reviews fashion writer and editor Tiffany Godoy’s STYLE DEFICIT DISORDER, a tome on the development of Harajuku’s youth culture. It’s interesting to note that Godoy actually worked as an editor on Japanese art and style magazines.
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Paris Hilton Watches
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Because I feel my site needs to add to the internet’s discussion of Paris Hilton and her endeavors, here then is a new Paris Hilton line of watches for Japanese company Ueni, maker of teen jewelry and accessories. Via Marxy.
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Uniqlo Manga T-Shirts
Just in time for spring, Uniqlo’s UT line of t-shirts has just launched a new series based on manga titles that appear in Kodansha’s WEEKLY SHONEN MAGAZINE and Shogakukan’s WEEKLY SHONEN SUNDAY. The first few went on sale yesterday, ten in all, and new titles/designs will be released each week. Via Imprint Talk.
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Hand Painting Evisu Jeans
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Now you know why Evisu jeans are so expensive: the logo on the back is hand-painted, as seen on this video. Via Imprint Talk.
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Anna Antoniades in Style Wise
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Fashion designer, and PauseTalker, Anna Antoniades gets featured in this month’s edition of the “Style Wise” column in today’s THE JAPAN TIMES. You can read it online here.
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Koo Fu Collection 2008
Naoto Fukasawa seems to have covered every single product category, and now he follows that up with… jewelry!? Fukasawa directs the “Koo Fu Collection 2008.”
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Rei Kawakubo Profiled
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THE NEW YORK TIMES STYLE MAGAZINES profiles Rei Kawakubo, the designer behind Comme des Garçons. Via PSFK.