YSL is celebrating the release of their LUMIERE DIVINE series, which creates “divine” skin, or flawless-looking skin. The party tonight was held at BA-TSU Art Gallery in Omotesando, with a 90s-inspired theme “something gold.” Featuring drinks by APPLE & GINGER, some famous DJs including Tetsuya Komuro, and of course, the cosmetics. I tried a bold, … Continue Reading
The H&M flagship store in Shinjuku had its renewal opening party a couple nights ago, and there was no way I was going to miss this! The new layout was so much better than I had imagined, and the fall looks were amazing! The champagne, the hors d’oeuvres, the photo booth, and then a surprise … Continue Reading
Tonight was Fashion’s Night Out sponsored by VOGUE Japan. Many of the shops located in the Harajuku and Omotesando areas participate in this event every year, and its great because you never know who you run into as you go from store to store. I think I ran into at least 5 people I haven’t … Continue Reading
Marie and I went to check out the new store opening for the street wear brand, STADIUM. Located in a more secluded part of Harajuku, this boutique has a great selection of original and imported brands. Thanks for having us, STADIUM! 今日はマリーとSTADIUMというストリートウェアブランドのオープニングレセプションに行って来ました。オリジナルとインポートのブランドを取り扱っているので、商品を見るのも楽しかったです。STADIUM、おめでとうございます！
Do ya’ll know about the texting app, LINE? If you don’t it’s a very popular app in Korea and Japan, and even some of my friends in the states use it to keep in touch with friends in Asia. It’s easy to use and I love the variety of character “stamps” you can send to … Continue Reading
Last week, I was invited to the Metrocity 2015 AW showroom to check out their latest collection of bags and accessories. Metrocity first launched in Firenze, Italy, and has since then made its way to Korea, and now Japan. All of their products are of very high quality, textures and designs. Metrocity told me they … Continue Reading
“Don’t mesh with me” was the original title of this post, but I tossed it thinking it was too cheesy. Here’s a second outfit I created featuring items from Forever 21. The combination of all-black mesh detailing, the puffed sleeves, and the oversized cate-eye sunglasses embody the ultimate urban chic look with a futuristic edge. … Continue Reading
Congratulations to Maybelline New York for their 100th Anniversary! It’s crazy to think that this brand has been around and thriving for a century. Tonight, I had the pleasure of attending the anniversary party in Shibuyra with fellow bloggers and Youtubers. Learning about the history of Maybelline and viewing the displays of their products from … Continue Reading
Tonight was the Kiehl’s Sakura 1000 Project Launch Party in Omotesando. The sakura version of the Rare Earth Deep Pore Cleansing Masque is a collaboration item with illustrator Buggy, and all proceeds for the masque go to the children living in the Tohoku area, which was devastated by the tsunami. There was also a wall … Continue Reading
In my previous post, I mentioned that Sugamo is a little part of Tokyo that is unlike the heavily populated areas like Shibuya or Shinjuku. The “Shoutengai” districts with rows of mom and pop shops seem to be slowly disappearing, as larger supermarkets and department stores take their places. One of my favorite things about … Continue Reading
