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Shopping Tour: Destination Tokyo

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

When you start thinking of world’s fashion hot spots, most likely you enumerate New York, Paris, London or Milan. I bet you’ll forget about Tokyo and will make a mistake. While European and American designers have become something predictable, fresh breeze from Asia adds up some new looks, brave solutions and unexpected mix of colors and styles.

Tokyo is a real fashion center of region that spreads its influence towards America and Europe. While citizens of Europe and the New World tend to wear more casual styles, Japanese keep an eye on the latest trends and sometimes the streets of Tokyo can remind you of fashion podiums. Don’t be afraid of unbelievably high prices – you can find here malls and stores that fit any budget.

As Japanese people adore shopping and spend lots of money on it, their shops are one of the best in the world. One can get lost in endless stores of Shibuya, Odaiba, Harajuku and Ginza. Almost all stores work from 10/11 a.m. up to 7/8 p.m. including weekends and holidays.  (more…)

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