What is fasion trend?
The set of habits, tastes, preferences in this environment at this time.”Whether we like it or not, but fashion – a phenomenon from which the modern world it is difficult to disengage.How to dress, what to read and where to go – every year the experts tell us about new trends, and we already decide whether they are to us or not.Theme of travel – not the exception.
See the future: Tokyo – Japan’s fasion trend
Ask any designer or person associated with the fashion world about where to go is to see for the future. 99,9% – you’ll hear: “Of course, in Tokyo!”. Not everyone here has visited, but this is the dream. You bet! Getting off the plane at Narita airport, you find yourself in a parallel reality, a kind of volshbeny world of the future. This applies to everything: architecture and engineering, and street fashion, and even some ordinary things.
Take, for example, an island in Japan, Tokyo Bay and its latest fasion trends. Trendy Odaiba area – tourist mecca – is an artificially created out of the garbage island. That’s what it means to correctly solve the problem of disposal of household waste! When you are on a paved multi-level flyover in the air in the train, which no one controls (the system adjusts the route depending on the characteristics of the road, wind, earthquakes), sitting on the ground, which usually takes the driver, a breathtaking sight! Below you will sail the ships, planes soaring overhead, and the skyscrapers lining up a corridor along your path, warp lift from floor to floor. At night, the whole panorama of the shining myriads of colored lights reflected in the ocean. At Odaiba is an amusement park, entertainment district and even the Statue of Liberty – as in America, but smaller. And a lot of beauty salons and supermarkets.
Despite the fact that Tokyo is constantly feel like a hero of a science fiction movie, you should pay attention to the traditional things, such as the famous Japanese thermal baths. Built in traditional style “Oedo Onsen Monogatari water park, waterfalls, caves and landscape baths on the background of futuristic architecture seems migrated here from folk legends. Monogotari and means “fairy tale” – a vivid story about the healing traditions in the hot springs.
And, of course, Tokyo – a famous street fashion. The atmosphere is an absolute cult of appearance. Japanese youth are not only manages to confuse Western fashion trends with traditional Japanese ideas of beauty, but also comes up with styles that you will not see anywhere else. In areas of Harajuku (Harajuku) and Shibuya (Shibuya) can be met and girls-Fruits – edakii Puppet Lolita, and tanned to blackness-Gongoro boys with white hair and let down with white eyes, and other unusual, in the opinion of a European character. Many Western designers are sent to Tokyo to gain new ideas for their collections. And it’s not just about clothes. For example, singer Gwen Stefani recently released a new perfume line – Harajuku Lovers, on the establishment of which she was inspired by Tokyo’s young fashionistas. Bottles-pupae, dressed as a schoolgirl’s most fashionable district of Tokyo, won the prize “The best scent in the category of luxury on the perfume of the Oscars”.
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The flight from Moscow to Tokyo long – 10-11 hours. Flights – from $ 1000. You can use the daily flights of Aeroflot or Japanese airline JAL, which as a bonus offers passengers a free flight domestic flight from the capital in some cities in Japan, provided that you do not linger in Tokyo on the day of arrival for more than 24 hours. Before exiting the aircraft you check termoskanerom temperature (if it is raised, sent to prison), and at passport control fingerprints. Transfer from Narita airport (66 km from Tokyo) the capital cost for a taxi at $ 200, on the train – $ 25-30. Currency: U.S. dollar yield for about 100 yen. Plastic cards in Tokyo behave unpredictably: the majority of ATMs and cash registers are set only on the local credit card, so that cash does not interfere. In an extreme case, remove the money from the card at the airport – ATM installed there and take Mastercard, and Visa, but the latter – is preferable. Banks are open from 9 to 15 hours, except weekends and holidays. Prices of accommodation – from $ 25 per youth hostels, $ 50-70 – a small 3 * hotel, more than $ 100 – a 4 * hotel chains and more.
Most restaurants operate from 12 to 15 and from 18 to 21 hours, but there is also the clock. Small cafes are open until the last visitor. The menu can be only in Japanese, although self-respecting institutions tend to give information on major world languages, including Russian. Rates – from $ 10-15 in a small diner or pizzeria to astronomical sums in high-end restaurants.
Gratuities to waiters, taxi drivers, vendors, maids give is not accepted, although the local service is considered the best in the world.
Souvenirs. One of the most popular souvenir stores in Tokyo – Oriental Bazaar, where you can purchase great prints, fans, ceramics, chopsticks and stands for them, and kimonos. Do not pass Japanese Kopeika – 100 ienovyh stores hyaku en kinitsu. Here everything is 100 yen, but do not forget to look at the label for the product to the original, and not Chinese or Korean.
In Japan, the hours do not transfer: local time is ahead of Moscow for 6 hours in winter and 5 – in the summer.