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Japanese Fashion

Tokyo's Cutest Patisserie: Have Your Cake and Wear It, Too

Gail Nakada | Posted 05.03.2013 | Travel
Read More: Japanese Food, Japanese Fashion, Japan Style, Tokyo Style, Japan, Q-Pot Cafe, Jewel Cakes, Japan Travel, Harajuku, Tokyo Cakes, Travel News
Gail Nakada

Only in Tokyo can you have your cake and wear it, too! Popular Japanese jewelery maker Q-Pot has branched out into the patisserie business, cooking up the hottest -- and cutest -- new cake shop in the city.

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LOOK: Mexican Teens Embrace Japanese Gothic Lolita Style

The Huffington Post | Laura Steiner | Posted 05.06.2012 | Latino Voices
Read More: Video, Cultura, Monterrey, Lolitas, Japanese Fashion, Mexico, Japanese Fashion in Mexico, Gothic Lolitas in Mexico, Slideexpand, Japanese Street Style, Gothic Lolitas, Latino Voices News

Girls donning frilly tops, bell-shaped skirts, knee-high socks and rocking horse shoes appear in the photos of the Facebook page of the group "Lolitas...

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The Art of Kabuki, Japanese Theatre Costumes

Evelyne Politanoff | Posted 06.04.2012 | Arts
Read More: The Fondation Pierre Bergé - Yves Saint Laurent, Kimono, Japanese Dance Drama, Japanese Theatre Costumes, Samourai Costume, Art Exhibitions, Kakubi, Japanese Theater, Japanese Art, Yves Saint Laurent, Japanese Fashion, Arts News
Evelyne Politanoff

The Fondation Pierre Berge - Yves Saint Laurent has devoted its 17th exhibition to Japanese theatre costumes, known as the Kabuki. The costumes tend to be extravagant and colorful, contributing to the flamboyance of the show.

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Makeup Porn: Hello Kitty at Sephora

Pandora Young | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Read More: Slidepollajax, Cosmetics, Hello Kitty, Nail Polish, Makeup, Beauty, Japanese Style, Style, Japanese Fashion, Style News
Pandora Young

As a rule, I don't go fanboy for makeup collections. But an exception has to be made for the limited edition Hello Kitty collection that just landed at Sephora.

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FASHION: 30 Years of Japanese Aesthetics at the Barbican

Phaidon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: Barbican Centre, Japanese Fashion, Phaidon Agenda, Future Beauty, Fashion, Phaidon, Japanese Couture, Japanese Design, Comme Des Garcons, Arts News

Japanese design, although informed by a unique sensibility, is not all the same. Issey Miyake is as bold and original as ever with his geometric exper...

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FIT Hosts "Lolita" Tea Party

nytimes.com | SARAH MASLIN NIR | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Fit, NY Fashion, Fashion, Lolita, Japanese Fashion, Ny Shopping, East Village, New York News

Of the five panelists on stage at the Fashion Institute of Technology on Tuesday night discussing the Japanese fashion culture known as Gothic Lolita,...

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