Style & Design | ON: FASHION Jun 17, 2023
Japanese fashion can no longer afford to play hard to get
Is Japan’s air of aloof mystique still enough to convince foreign audiences to invest in Japanese fashion?
Is Japan’s air of aloof mystique still enough to convince foreign audiences to invest in Japanese fashion?
ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence engines are coming for everyone and everything, but the whims of the fashion world might be an unlikely bulwark.
When fashion isn't just cyclical but unimaginative, it's a sign of a deeper issue.
Another year of subdued New Year sales; another retro fashion retailer expanding overseas.
Japanese fashion and pop culture and both international forces, so why can't they seem to walk in step together?
Digital currencies have had a difficult end to 2022, but what does that spell for fashion brands who pushed them all year?
Japanese women's breast sizes are increasing, but undergarment options for those on the smaller side remain low.
Another season gone and another round of promises from designers the world over to become more eco-friendly dashed.
Issey Miyake and Hanae Mori have left big shoes to fill, but it's not yet clear who might take up the mantle of the next face of Japanese fashion.
A departed legend, gaming deals and disrupted shows — summer's end is full of news for fashion watchers.