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For the Ladies: 6 Style Secrets to Truly Nail Japanese Street Fashion

Ready to take your fashion game to the next level? Dive into the colorful and dynamic world of Japanese street fashion! With these six style secrets, you’ll unlock the unique blend of creativity, culture, and individual expression that sets this trend apart. Let’s explore these secrets together and get you rocking the streets, Japanese style! […]

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The Best Dressed Men from the 2017 Mnet Asian Music Awards – Day 2: Japan

This year, the Mnet Asian Music Awards, colloquially known as the MAMA are the giant three day ceremony across three countries. The awards show, which is held across Vietnam, Japan and Hong Kong brings together international fans and musical artists of various languages and cultures. There were many stars of the Asian youth scene that […]

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Culture Fashion History

AC Mood Board: Ainu Aesthetics

The Ainu people are considered to be the indigenous population of Japan. The Ainu arrived in Japan around 14,000 years ago, which is 10,000 years before the Japanese. Today, there live only between 20,000 to 60,000 people who identify as Ainu. Most of them live on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido. Originally, the Ainu culture […]

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Runways

The Dsquared2 Fall-Winter 2016 Menswear Collection in Review

Presented during Milan Fashion Week, the DSquared2  menswear show presented a happy meeting point between Tokyo and London. Twin brothers Dean and Dan Caten presented the collection through a rhyme, describing it as “Where do the U.K. and Japan meet? In a pleat.” The clothes that compiled the collection featured obvious Japanese influences such as […]

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Culture

Culture, History and Money: 32 Fashion Facts

The fashion world is a world that is full of interesting facts, firsts and cultural differences. Clothing has always had an important role in society and every culture has a different attitude towards clothes and fashion. Fashion is also one of the biggest industries in the world. Its cultural importance and economic impact make it […]

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Culture Fashion and Music

6 Fashion Subcultures You Should Know About

If fashion is a component of culture, a subculture can be defined as a group that is based on or organized upon a particular set of features of appearance, costume and adornment that makes its members distinctive enough to be a clear part of a wider culture. Each subculture has its own rules, some are […]

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Culture Opinion And Commentary

Different Cities, Different Fashions: Which One Are You?

Just like people, cities have different styles and have their own styles. And, just like people, a city’s style does not come only from the clothes it owns. If we were to pick ten of the most stylish cities in the world, we could make a statistic and see which city has the most designer […]