Resort Outing

J J.S. Lee is no longer a wee little secret.  Under BFC's New Gen scheme, she successfully raised her profile with a show in the Portico Rooms last season that seemed to get all-round unanimous praise with those lower suspended leather backpacks still etched into my brain.  I was quite tickled to find that Jackie… Continue reading Resort Outing

Toga Universe

I have to thank the kind folks at Elle Girl Japan (yup, it still exists there…) who took me on a whirlwind shopping tour around Tokyo facilitating me the opportunity to take pictures without having to awkwardly pull out a piece of paper with a dorky bit of text in Japanese saying "I'm a fashion… Continue reading Toga Universe

Kawaiiiiiiiiiiiiii!

>> I've come to understand since being in Tokyo that far from meaning just a simple 'cute', Kawaii can mean anything that you find appealing on an aesthetic level.  It's a one-size fits all adjective that can be used to describe babies, clothes, a person's look, a toy or your mannerisms.  For someone who likes… Continue reading Kawaiiiiiiiiiiiiii!

Kita-Kore Kicks

I owe this post entirely to Fashion Hayley and her useful travel tips that she has wonderfully passed over on her Tokyo-focused blog.  Without the help of Hayley, I would have gone under the silly assumption that the shops in Harajuku in Tokyo were the height of independent spirited creative expression because I am essentially… Continue reading Kita-Kore Kicks