Tokyo Fashion: FugaHum

FugaHum had a fabulous multi-media exhibition for their 2011 Spring/Summer collection called Wake Up  cwhile I was in Tokyo.  It took place in an open space and featured a video display of something straight out of the Twilight Zone, loud music, and, oh yeah, clothes! I loved the pieces.  My two favorite pieces are pictured, […]

Tokyo Fashion: Lesson Learned….

For most Americans, Tokyo is expensive.  Consider this: a tall Starbucks soy chai with flavoring (I get french vanilla) is about ¥650 which is about $8.50 using a generous conversion of ¥75.  To get into a taxi, the starting fare is ¥710 which is about $9 before you even start moving….! With that said, walking […]

Tokyo Fashion: deuxcotes Designworks

I had the opportunity to visit a number of designers and retailers while in Tokyo, but one of my favorite retailers was abahouse Designworks in Ginza.  Have a look at their A/W 2010 fashions.  They know how to work knits, asymmetrical styling, clean lines, and fur!!  I feel in love with most of their knots which […]