October is Fashion Week month in Tokyo, and what better way to kick off the fashion-filled month with a one-of-a-kind fashion show by Dolce & Gabbana? I was thrilled when I received the pretty pink invitation to the show, with a red circle in the middle representing a cute version of the Japanese flag. Yes, … Continue Reading
Diane von Furstenberg‘s Spring/Summer collection fashion show proved to be a new era for the brand. This resort-inspired collection designed by Jonathan Saunders was full of brilliant colors, patterns and silhouettes. Ranging from dresses to swimwear, the ideal summer wardrobe is all in this one collection. Saunders is well known for his use of bright … Continue Reading
This was my first time viewing a Katharine Hamnett collection, and I absolutely loved it. Something about the oversized silhouettes and the touches of red here and there really have me excited for fall/winter. Held at the Opening Ceremony store in Omotesando, my friends and I enjoyed a reception party and fashion show. Their pop-up … Continue Reading
Photos from the Shiseido Academy of Beauty & Fashion fashion show, with hair and makeup all done by the academy students. All the costumes were borrowed from designers, but the hair arrangements were all done by the students. 20 students and models in all, each look unique and inspiring. Thanks for letting me be a … Continue Reading
I had the pleasure of attending Tokyo Runway 2013 SS today. What an exciting day! First of all, my good friend and fellow model Amy Ota made her debut at Tokyo Runway – I am so proud of you Amy, you rocked it!! Second of all, I got to see amazing artists perform live … Continue Reading
I was invited to attend the Walkway Collection 2012 produced by Ms. Akemi Kukumura, the runway coach that I worked with in Fukushima. The show featured many unique brands and designers, including kitson, sport wear by Lamborghini Azabu, wedding dresses by Asano Chiyuki, and kimono-inspired evening wear by Eiko Kobayashi. I would have to say … Continue Reading
Today, I attended Tokyo Runway 2012 Autumn/ Winter at Yoyogi Gynmasium. Let’s just say it was worth standing in my heels for the almost 4 hours I was there… I am definitely looking forward to the upcoming fall & winter fashion trends. Noticed fur, playful tights, and berets were used as accessories. I was especially … Continue Reading
Yesterday, I was fortunate enough to attend Girls Award, a huge fashion show in Japan. This time, it was at Yoyogi Gynmasium in Harajuku. I’ve watched Japanese fashion shows on TV, but it is a whole new experience to actually watch it in person. The audience members go crazy when popular models walk down the … Continue Reading
I know this is a huge jumble of photos, but there were many good ones to choose from so I’m just putting them all up! These were from the runway show at Club Sutra for Soluvlee Collection‘s EDC line. It was so fun working with the other models and getting to know them. Big thanks … Continue Reading
