Craftspeople in Okayama Prefecture are carrying on a centuries-old tradition of indigo dyeing that contrasts with ...

Her ideas about women's fashion have drawn a large following among middle-aged women. On her website and in articles for other publications, she laments the unrealistic standards that Japanese ...

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and it's certainly no different when it comes to Japanese fashion. Ask any fashion insider and they will likely wax lyrical about Rei Kawakubo, founder of Comme des Garçons and Dover Street Market and ...

Ai Hoshino from Oshi no Ko will be featured on the cover of SPUR's February 2025 issue. Mengo Yokoyari designed the artwork ...

U.S. fashion chain Forever 21 re-entered the Japanese market on Feb. 21 with plans to reinvent itself after pulling out of the country four years ago amid criticism and competition from internet ...

Not a “Lolita” in the Nabokovian sense, the woman was an adult dressed in Lolita fashion, a style of dress popularized in ...

The owner of Japanese fashion chain Uniqlo says it will raise the pay of staff in its home country by up to 40%. Fast Retailing says the new pay policy will apply to full-time employees at its ...

First released in the late 1980s, high-end French fashion brand Maison Margiela's cloven-hoof-like tabi shoes were inspired by the Japanese footwear of the same name. Designer Martin Margiela said ...

Yeh and Lv sit on an Advisory Committee with Kaoru Imajo, Director of Japan Fashion Week who said he hopes the project “opens up the path for the young designers’ business to Asia and the ...

With a series of exclusive pop-ups, specialty stores, and collaborative spaces, LaLaport BBCC is the mall that promises ...