Tokyo Dreaming

A growing number of Japanese workers can no longer afford homes of their own. But you won’t find them sleeping on the streets, says Justin McCurry. For many of them, 24-hour internet cafes have become a refuge.

After a long day’s work on a Tokyo building site, all Eddie Tanaka can think about is a cold drink, a cigarette and bed. If he can keep his eyes open long enough, he might Read the rest of this entry »

What the hell is an Emo?

Is this the new 'down with the kids' way of describing a Goth.

Because when I was younger I used to get called Goth becuase I had black hair, black makeup, wore purple or black would go around quoting The Raven and writing poetry about death and blood and the struggles of the world and listening to death metal so loud through my ear phones, an old dear would tap me Read the rest of this entry »

What is the history of the Philippine nightclub known as Coco Banana?

When was Coco Banana opened and closed down? Where was it located?

Style Wars on Centre Court

Tennis and fashion have long gone hand in hand. But this year, the focus is on the men: Roger Federer’s preppy look versus Rafael Nadal’s pirate. Jess Cartner-Morley reports

A few seasons ago during New York fashion week, a scandalous rumor began to spread among the troops. The editor in chief of Vogue Anna Wintour, it had been noticed, had been playing hooky from afternoon Read the rest of this entry »

I’ve had some time to do some reading lately and I’ve managed to come across a few really interesting posts that I thought I’d let everyone know about. Check em out and let me know your thoughts on some of the topics they talked about within -

MAC Cosmetics says Hello Kitty | stylishkidsinriot.com hearts …

13 January 2009 No Comment by sirdorian gravatar closeAuthor: sirdorian About: i m running stylishkidsinriot.com. Read the rest of this entry »

I’ve had some time to do some reading lately and I’ve managed to come across a few really interesting posts that I thought I’d let everyone know about. Check em out and let me know your thoughts on some of the topics they talked about within -

Natural beauty | MNN - Mother Nature Network

MNN.COM > Lifestyle > Beauty & Fashion … She also recently attended Power Shift 2009, a large youth Read the rest of this entry »

Hey everyone, I decided it would be a great idea to post up the latest news from Google so here it is…

Foot Locker F1Q09 (Qtr End 5/2/09) Earnings Call Transcript

We are encouraged, however, with recent fashion trends that are shifting back towards higher priced technical footwear. The developing fashion trend away …  Read More…

Nonfiction Reviews: Week of 6/1/2009

As a former design student, Read the rest of this entry »

I’ve had some time to do some reading lately and I’ve managed to come across a few really interesting posts that I thought I’d let everyone know about. Check em out and let me know your thoughts on some of the topics they talked about within -

Fashion Blogger Special - The Coveted | stylishkidsinriot.com …

31 January 2009 2 Comments by sirdorian gravatar closeAuthor: sirdorian About: i m running Read the rest of this entry »

Of late India seems to be the latest theme for fashion retailers. Fashion was essentially a western phenomenon. It was meant for the elite. But as another generation was exposed to the vision of the 21st century and India opened up to the west, there came a need to establish a unique identity. Thus was born the idea of taking traditional Indian fabrics and styles and blending them with western cuts Read the rest of this entry »