Harajuku
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How Harajuku became the blueprint for Instagram style
In episode six of the i-Dentity podcast, we explore how a 90s movement from a small neighbourhood in Tokyo changed street fashion forever.
i-D Staff
1.17.23
Fashion

The hottest Harajuku fashion on Depop right now
From rare Hysteric Glamour denim to 90s Walter van Beirendonck grails, here are the must-cop pieces currently available on the resale platform.
Eilidh Duffy
9.27.21
Fashion

JUNEYEN is translating emotion into witty womenswear
The Taiwanese brand draws inspiration from Surrealist art, fetishwear and Harajuku fashion.
Zoë Kendall
8.3.20
straight ups

Tokyo's youth sound off on how they'll change the future
In these portraits Hordur Ingason captures a contemplative new generation of Tokyo youth.
Tsukasa Tanimoto
3.30.20
Beauty

baby placenta serum and 7 other japanese beauty trends
Kiwi eye pads to Kawaii contact lenses, snail slime face masks to face lift corsets: Mancunian make-up maverick Lucy Bridge examines Japanese beauty trends.
Lucy Bridge
8.29.17
News

tokyo street style lives on in opening ceremony's kawaii collab with 'fruits'
The store will also be selling super vintage issues of the defunct mag.
André-Naquian Wheeler
4.20.17
Fashion

the editor of 'fruits' magazine on the rise and fall of harajuku
Shoichi Aoki, the editor of the pioneering Japanese street style magazine, sounds off on the future of Tokyo style.
i-D Japan
4.10.17
Culture

celebrating 40 years of beams, the guiding light of tokyo youth culture
A new book charts the Japanese retailer-cum-design-collective’s unique legacy by compiling four decades of its most exciting collaborative efforts (plus, interviews with Sofia Coppola, Nigo, and Sacai’s Chitose Abe).
Emily Manning
2.15.17
Fashion

what the closure of 'fruits' magazine means for japanese street style
The legendary magazine publishes its last issue, citing a lack of stylish individuals to photograph. Where does this leave the state of street fashion in Japan?
Ashley Clarke
2.6.17
Fashion

the tokyo shop workers shaping the future of japanese fashion
Introducing Harajuku’s stylish community of shop staff, and exploring their influence on style in Japan.
Ashley Clarke
8.30.16
Fashion

meet mademoiselle yulia, the jeremy scott muse ruling tokyo's electro scene
A quick Q&A with the multi-talented style star on Pokémon, Harajuku, and hanging with Rihanna.
Darren Luk
8.16.16
women crush wednesday

woman crush wednesday with @haruka_biglove
Meet the Insta-idol who runs cult Tokyo record store Big Love.
Ingrid Kesa
5.3.16
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