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Pullip Celebrates 10 Years With Cute and Rock

Kate Havas — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 11:14:46 +0000

Pullip dolls are known for their big heads, big eyes, and endless variations as new collaborations and original dolls are released every month. On February 22, Pullip opened their 10th year anniversary exhibition, showing collaborations with GACKT, NIGHTMARE, and a host of subculture brands.

Hyper Japan Christmas: “Kawaii Style” Street Fashion Show

Kate Havas — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 02:37:19 +0000

The Hyper Japan Fashion Show was a neat capsule of the major trends in Harajuku today and for newcomers to the style, it was a dazzling lesson in Japanese 'Kawaii' fashion.

Hyper Japan Christmas: “Kawaii Style” Street Fashion Show is part of a fashion series called Fashion at Hyper Japan Christmas. Check out the other articles in this series:

maki by Angelic Pretty and Kira Imai Exhibition Combines Sweet and Strange

Kate Havas — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:21:22 +0000

Running through August 20 at Asakusabashi’s parabolica-bis event space is the combination of maki by Angelic Pretty and Kira Imai print and coordinate exhibition. There is also a special collaboration Pullip designed by doll customizer Hiroko (Daisy-D), making the show a sweet treat for lolitas, art-lovers, and doll fans.

Harajuku Fashion Walk #9

Kate Havas — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 05:56:24 +0000

The 9th Harajuku Fashion Walk took place on March 25th as fans of Japanese subculture styles of all stripes set out to show their favorite coordinates in a parade through the home of Japanese street fashion.

Hyper Japan: Fashion Snap

Sarah Jones — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 22:58:32 +0000

The fashion show was an amazing show of British girls and guys doing Japanese style, but off the catwalk there was some incredible outfits too on attendees simply wandering around and Rokkyuu were there to capture it.

Hyper Japan: Fashion Snap is part of a fashion series called Hyper Japan: A Japanese Cultural Extravaganza. Check out the other articles in this series:

Hyper Japan: Fashion Show

Sarah Jones — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 22:57:25 +0000

The fashion show was a showcase of all that is cute, fun, edgy and interesting about Japanese fashion, with models wearing a range of styles from various subsets of lolita to visual kei inspired and gyaru.

Hyper Japan: Fashion Show is part of a fashion series called Hyper Japan: A Japanese Cultural Extravaganza. Check out the other articles in this series:

2012 Lucky Pack Rundown!

Kate Havas — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 23:56:21 +0000

ROKKYUU's rundown of the gothic, lolita, and visual brands offering lucky packs for 2012!

Top Trends in Lolita Summer Fashion

Sarah Jones — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 01:11:57 +0000

Summer is never the best time to be into vk fashions. The heavy layers don’t take kindly to skin in

69 Fashion of 2010

Sarah Jones — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 23:40:28 +0000

Twenty-ten was an interesting year, especially in the world of gothic, punk, and lolita fashion where trends change rapidly. A few key trends that began in 2009 started becoming ubiquitous in and around Harajuku in 2010, and gave many of the big brands cause to rethink their direction.

Best of V-Rock Fest 2009: Fashion Show

Leela McMullen — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 02:25:14 +0000

Where would visual kei be without the fashion? And where would V-Rock Fest 2009 be without its fashion show? That's what we asked ourselves, so along with our coverage of the performances during that weekend, we wanted to fill you in on what's happening in the visual kei fashion world before the end of 2009, according to the Saturday night fashion show.