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Asia's most extreme fashion trends

Asia's most extreme fashion trends

Asian fashion often crosses the line from edgy to "huh?"
Asia’s most extreme fashion trendsIn style capitals such as Hong Kong, women mangle their eyelashes with dyes, perms and semi-permanent extensions. Fine. But these novelty fake lashes can transform wearers into a Disney princess or Cousin It.

I blog about Japanese street style, so I’m familiar with Asia’s most outrageous get-ups. Still, plenty of extreme fashion trends come from left field and leave me with my jaw hanging. Here are photos of recent fashion head-scratchers.

 

La Carmina writes about Harajuku pop culture and all things spooky-cute. She is the author of three books about Japanese pop culture and food, including "Cute Yummy Time" and "Crazy Wacky Theme Restaurants: Tokyo" -- for which she did all the photos and illustrations. Both books were released in October, accompanied by a U.S. major city book tour.

For more, please visit her website.

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