Real Japonism

So, as I've said in the previous article , I decided to introduce Japanese girls fashion through snapshots :) So in this picture I'm wearing one of my favourite tops from CECIL McBEE. CECIL McBEE really is a very popular brands among Japanese girls aged around high school, and I often get things from their too. You might wanna check their website at  http://cecilmcbee.jp/  they have bunch of really cute stuff :) I often wear skirt with it like this But it does go with jeans as well!

So, I was internet surfing, and I thought "I wanna see what comes up if I google "Japanese girl fashion". So i did it, and there we go all those pictures of girls styling very unique. Okay, some girls do dress like that in Japan, but really, that's not what the majority of Japanese girls would wear. I find a lot of people in Japan, probably slightly more than other countries, like taking care of the ways they dress. We do not want it to be too unique that we get too much unnecessary attention, but we still wanna keep ourselves reasonably fashionable. It's probably the reason why fashion magazine is so popular in Japan in general, I find girls are especially spend a lot more time reading magazines than those in other countries. (Popular magazines introduced in a previous article ) I decided I want to describe the style a lot of girls follow in Japan, just because it's so cute and I love it, but I find it difficult to describe it verbally. So yeah, I found ...

Makeup is also very unique in Japan, and it's interesting to compare to the makeup in other countries. I am going to introduce you and compare some of the most popular cosmetic brands here, and eventually some of the ways in which they are used (in a different article) CANMAKE It is probably the most frequently used cosmetic brand by the high school girls in Japan. They are quite cheep compared to other brands, but still maintain a good quality. Their lip glosses and eyeliners are especially famous for working really well. The pink lip gloss is my favourite, as it colours very well and stays there for a good amount of time. The English website: http://www.canmake.com/en/index.html Visee Visee, targeting at girls who are slightly older than CANMAKE, is another cosmetic brands that is very popular among teenagers and older in Japan. In Japan, people really do love using blush and in the last few years, "cream cheek" has been very popular. Visee...