Category: Stores

  • Cornelius Doing Uniqlo Ads?

    I just saw an ad on TV for Uniqlo‘s latest line of winter coats and jackets, and it sounds like they’ve either ripped off (or, ahem, paid homage to) some Cornelius stop-start sounds, or the man himself is now doing CMs for the brand. No credit appeared (for those not aware of this, TV ads…

  • Dual

    PingMag writes up Dual, a fashion select shop just off Omotesando. Take a peak inside the Tokyo fashion scene.

  • Tsubame Note Co., Ltd.

    I stopped by Ikebukuro’s Parco yesterday, and really liked this stationery from Tsubame Note Co., Ltd. at the Ocean Union store (part of the General Store chain).

  • This Month at Graniph

    It’s a new month, which means new Graniph tees for me, right! Recently I’m really into their long-sleeved shirts, so picked the two pictured above yesterday. I quite like all the shirts by Build (I have the first one they released as well), so couldn’t resist this new long-sleeved one — and I liked the…

  • Muji Xmas 2006

    Muji is doing another Christmas campaign this year — they started last year — with plenty of gifts offered only during the holiday season, and again creating a cute little bilingual catalogue that you can pick up at all stores. I quite like their city handkerchiefs!

  • This Week at Gridskipper

    ABC Shibuya The Freshest Brand You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).

  • Uniqlo Paper Online

    Remember that UNIQLO PAPER I mentioned a few weeks ago, you can now experience it online. Uniqlo has also updated its Japanese site, matching it to their stylish American site.

  • ABC Shibuya

    I’ve just written a post on the new ABC (Aoyama Book Center) in Shibuya for Gridskipper (should be up later today or tomorrow), but I wanted to show the images I took. I dropped by yesterday to the store, located on the 6th floor of the big HMV in Shibuya, and have to say that…

  • Style Wise for November

    Martin Webb’s latest “Style Wise” column for THE JAPAN TIMES is up, including news on all the latest Tokyo fashion happenings. Pictured above is the new Jingumae Taurus building on Cat Street, housing the flagship stores for Oakley, Burton, and DKNY.

  • More on Uniqlo Soho

    More on Uniqlo’s expansion in the US, this time from BUSINESS WEEK.