New People opening day preview photos
Viz’s New People building opened yesterday, and I’ve never seen Japantown looking more stylish! Umi and I were on the scene to celebrate and bring you coverage of what was declared J-Pop Center Day by a delegate of SF mayor Gavin Newsom.
Lolita fashion fills Post St. in SF!
I took a slew of photos and am excited to share them with you lot. Hit the jump for more a preview of what you can expect in the coming week.
An overview of the opening ceremonies…
Sake barrel breaking ceremony with SF officials & actors from 21st Century Boy
Store photos, coverage of the fashion shows and transcriptions of interviews with the designers of Baby and BPN.
Japanese shop staff from Baby the Stars Shine Bright, with kawaii taishi Misako Aoki in the middle.
Kumiko Uehara, designer for BtSSB
Shopping frenzy in the BtSSB store
Black Peace Now fashion show
Black Peace Now designer Satomi Imai
Peace Now section of the BPN store.
The colorful 6% DokiDoki store, complete with carousel!
And of course, we love to take photos of you and your outfits–definitely expect some outstanding “real people style” showing up on our blog this week!
Saru in a fantastic kodona outfit.
posted by Lydia
Tags: 6% dokidoki, baby the stars shine bright, black peace now, boystyle, bpn, btssb, Events, fashion snap, gothic lolita, new people, real people style, sweet lolita, Viz
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I had so much fun the whole weekend!! I do have one itching question though, looking at the fashion show pictures reminds me that I REALLY want to know what the tracklist was for it… anyone know?
1 Melissa said this (August 17, 2009 at 3:04 PM)
No idea sorry
2 Umi said this (August 17, 2009 at 3:15 PM)
These photos are great I love them.
3 stylewylde said this (August 17, 2009 at 10:35 AM)
Thanks, stylewylde!
4 Lydia said this (August 17, 2009 at 7:57 PM)
The shopping frenzy photo is probably my favorite.
5 Umi said this (August 17, 2009 at 10:12 AM)