Japanese Fashion

UNITED ARROWS was founded in 1989 in Harajuku, the birthplace of Tokyo's new culture, and has since become one of Japan's most famous apparel brands. The name "UNITED ARROWS" was named by the founder Mr. Osamu Shigematsu, based on the idea of the "three arrows" principle advocated by the Japanese historical figure and warlord Motonari Mori, who said that a single arrow will … [Read more...] about A journey to BEAUTY＆YOUTH UNITED ARROWS’s success and what they have in store for you.

A hot topic this year among those in the world of fashion is that the Japanese designer Nigo will be the newest creative director of the fashion brand KENZO! Kenzo Takada, the founder of the brand, unfortunately passed away after contracting COVID-19 in October of last year. Creative director Felipe Oliveira Baptista also announced his sudden resignation, since which time KENZO … [Read more...] about Top Fashion Brand KENZO – Its New Director Nigo, and 5 Top Items!

How much do you know about the brand 'Comme des Garcons? Maybe you have occasionally seen a red heart-shaped pattern with a pair of eyes in various shops. This heart is not a character from TV, and it is not a popular mascot. In fact, it is a symbol of the famous fashion clothing brand Comme des Garcons! The person who founded this well-known brand is Rei Kawakubo, a Japanese … [Read more...] about 6 Hot Items from Comme des Garcons – All About Its Creator Rei Kawakubo!

What is the Taisho Era? The Taisho era (1912-1926) was a relatively short period of Japanese history nestled between the much longer Meiji (1868-1912) and Showa (1926-1989) eras. It was a time of great change, in which Western culture permeated Japanese popular culture and the average lifestyle of Japanese people changed drastically. Many words and phrases such as 'Taisho … [Read more...] about The Fashion and Culture of Japan’s Taisho Era

The G-Shock from Japanese watch manufacturer Casio has become one of the most recognizable watch brands worldwide. Its stellar collaborations and marketing a great reason for its constant success. You can even see G-Shock watches being worn in famous movies, and this goes back to the earliest days of the brand! An early G-Shock watch model, the DW-5600, which later became … [Read more...] about 3 G-Shock Models That Appeared in Hit Movies!

Long Lasting Classic Bags Here are some classic hand bag models from the top brands that you can be sure will stay in reliable shape for a lifetime. Whatever features you wish for your next handbag to have, one of the brands featured below is sure to satisfy! Hermes A popular brand that makes bags for all occasions, with the high quality materials used in its … [Read more...] about The Most Popular Designer Handbags for Women

Interested in famous brands from Japan? In this article, we will be looking at top Japanese clothing brands for men and women, including high fashion, streetwear, fast fashions, denim, and shoe brands. Some brands are 100% made in Japan, and many are easily accessible through Japanese clothing brands online stores and global retailers. Let's check them out and find your new … [Read more...] about The 25 Best Japanese Clothing Brands – From Streetwear to High Fashion

In Japan, Sneaker Mania is Everywhere! If you are reading this article now, you probably have a special interest in sneakers. There are people around the world who feel that same love of interesting sneakers. Something like 'sneaker heads' might be a good name for those who are fully in the throes of sneaker mania! In Japan, there are many people who enjoy sneakers in … [Read more...] about 10 Japan-Exclusive Sneakers Worth Checking Out!

The Watch That Defines A Brand! When you think about Japanese watches, what brands or watch series come to mind? In Japan, the top three watch brands are Seiko, Citizen and Casio, in that order. Citizen is known for its widely available high-spec models that are purchasable at prices that anyone can afford, and Seiko has been called one of the top manufacturers of mechanical … [Read more...] about The History of Casio’s Popular G-Shock Watch

Getting Ready For The New Season Asian beauty products and fashions have become popular worldwide in recent years. With the 2020 spring season fast approaching, everyone will be trying to find their new styles. Read on for a guide to all the best new makeup trends of this year, as well as some Japanese cosmetics that can help you make that dream look a reality! The Secret … [Read more...] about Japan’s 2020 Spring Makeup Trends