Style on the Street: From Tokyo and Beyond

Description

A pioneer of Tokyo's street-style scene, Rei Shito has been on the forefront of capturing some of the most iconic looks from Harajuku and beyond. Known for her unique ability to capture style that is oftentimes unexpected but always cool, Rei's collection of street snaps offers an honest, descriptive view of the street style that grows from the seeds planted by some of Tokyo's best dressers. Lavishly illustrated, Tokyo Street style gathers the most iconic, Tokyo inspired looks that Rei has captured from fashion-forward cities around the world all while highlighting the signature flair, originality, and fearlessness that characterises a style that is effortlessly cool. Commentary from fashion insiders including Scott Schuman, Phil Oh, Susie Bubble, and Tommy Ton highlights the influence that Tokyo street style continues to have on fashion while dozens tips and tricks offer readers endless inspiration on how to master pattern, texture, and colour offer readers endless tools to create the perfect outfit, the Tokyo way. This collection of diverse, urban style is a necessity for any fashion lover's bookshelf.

Rei Shito is a Japanese street photographer and creator of the blog "Style from Tokyo".

"This fall, a new book spotlights a fashion scene only Tokyo could conjure...Mixed materials, wacky color combinations and precise selections of the smallest details - these are just a few of the sartorial tropes that vivify Tokyo's street fashion scene, which, according to Japanese journalist and photographer Rei Shito, is the best in the world...Her new book, Style on the Street: From Tokyo and Beyond, examines that fashion ecosystem in all its glory." -AMERICAN WAY