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Akita City “Kanto Matsuri” performance – 2024 Honolulu Festival
19 April 2025 7:57 AM | No CommentsThe Akita City Kanto Festival Executive Committee performed at the 2024 Honolulu Festival, showcasing music and pole-balancing stunts from its annual Kanto Matsuri.
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Petit Bateau Fall 2025 – Tokyo Fashion Week
19 April 2025 5:39 AM | No CommentsWhy did a 132-year-old French casualwear brand, mostly focusing on children's fashion, decide to show at the Tokyo Fall/Winter 2025 collections?
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tiit tokyo Fall 2025 – Tokyo Fashion Week
18 April 2025 9:30 PM | No CommentsAccording to the Rakuten Fashion Week TOKYO show notes, for the Fall/Winter 2025 season, the designers were "inspired by the Danish film "When Animals Dream.""
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Sumo: 73rd yokozuna Terunofuji retires, leaves lasting legacy
10 April 2025 11:57 AM | No CommentsThe Mongolian's calm, regal presence in the dohyo will certainly be missed, but there is no rest for the weary.
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Photos: Yousuke Haga – New York Fashion Week Fall 2025
24 March 2025 3:05 AM | No CommentsPhotos from the Yousuke Haga - Asia Fashion Collection runway show in New York.
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South Korea Archive
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KYE Spring 2016: Funky streetwear with lots of love
Megan LeePosted on October 19, 2015 | No CommentsWear one KYE Spring 2016 look and be prepared to be Instagrammed. -
ME:YOOMI Spring 2016 – Seoul Fashion Week
Rex BaylonPosted on October 19, 2015 | No CommentsThe theme for the ME:YOOMI Spring 2016 men's collection was "Freedom and Aspiration," but nothing about it evoked hope, ambition or a sense of openness. -
LIE SANGBONG New York boutique features fashion, art
Megan LeePosted on September 26, 2015 | No CommentsThe LIE SANGBONG boutique in the Meatpacking District features the signature ready-to-wear line and its younger label, LIE, as well as the Blank Space gallery. -
Concept Korea Spring 2016: KAAL E.SUKTAE and Jarret
Megan LeePosted on September 25, 2015 | No CommentsFor Concept Korea Spring 2016 - the 12th edition of this initiative at New York Fashion Week - KAAL E.SUKTAE and Jarret presented their collections. -
LIE SANGBONG Spring 2016: Art overshadows fashion
Megan LeePosted on September 24, 2015 | No CommentsThe larger-than-life dandelion sculptures on the runway overshadowed what could have been a great LIE SANGBONG Spring 2016 collection. -
Local designers at Seoul Fashion Week look to New York
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on August 29, 2015 | No CommentsA look at four Korean labels that presented their Fall 2015 collections in New York and Seoul: LIE SANGBONG, KAAL E.SUKTAE, Parkchoonmoo and Resurrection. -
CRES. E DIM. Fall 2015 – Seoul Fashion Week
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on June 24, 2015 | No CommentsIt was quite a surprise to witness designer Kim Hong-bum's departure from his past aesthetic in the CRES. E DIM. Fall 2015 collection. -
Style watch: KwakHyunJoo Fall 2015 – Seoul Fashion Week
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 24, 2015 | No CommentsA number of singers attended the KwakHyunJoo Fall 2015 show, some of whom wore outfits from Kwak Hyun Joo's Spring 2015 collection, "Tears Flow." -
Red carpet: J KOO Fall 2015 – Seoul Fashion Week
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 23, 2015 | No CommentsSeveral actors attended the J KOO Fall 2015 runway show at Dongdaemun Design Plaza, including Kim So-eun (김소은) and Lee Hyun-woo (이현우). -
LIE Fall 2015 – Seoul Fashion Week
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 22, 2015 | No CommentsDrawing from the styling of the 1960’s, creative director Lee Chung Chung's collection was equal parts playful and sophisticated.