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Sure, New York, London, Paris and Milan are the fashion capitals of the world. But if you really want to be fashion-forward, you should head all the way to Tokyo. In other fashion cities, you see the typical minimalist, athleisure, faux fur and co-ord styles ruling the streets, but in Tokyo, it’s about being experimental and not worrying about clashing colors and patterns. The fashion can be explained in just two words: loud and bold.
Winter means it’s layering season and that can be a bit challenging, especially when your glam outfit is underneath a coat. However, the Japanese fashion set is skilled at layering without dulling their overall lewk. Scroll through for some inspiring Tokyo street style we spotted this season.
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Tokyo Street Style
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East Meets West
Mix and match traditional with modern twists, such as a grommeted denim skirt, sweatshirt and kimono.
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Punk Rock
Retro meets punk with a black marching band jacket, a plaid skirt and black boots.
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Athletic
Give athleisure a rock 'n' roll twist by accessorizing with a choker.
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Old School
Go for a vintage look by pairing a draped jacket over a floral midi dress. Perfect the look with an embroidered floral bag and a bucket hat.
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Edgy
Achieve an edgy streetwear look by pairing a black jacket with the perfect black accessories, such as boots, a beanie and a fanny pack.
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Oversized Casuals
Pairing an oversized button-down with thigh-high socks gives off a chic look.
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Pastels
Mixing lace and an oversized puffy jacket in pastel shades gives off a sweet aesthetic.
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Clear Layering
Look fashion-forward and ready to brace the weather with a clear jacket.
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Classy Casual
A long-sleeve blouse underneath a vest dress will make you look classy.