100 yen shop chain Daiso shares some priceless knowledge that we immediately put to the test.
socks (Page 2)
Nothing like a good pair of socks to remind us that some people are blessed with artistic talent and others, well, aren’t.
Freak out your friends and family with these hyper-realistic socks made to look like cat feet.
I mean, if you were small enough to fit in a warm fuzzy sock, you’d probably do it too, wouldn’t you?
Made by a well-established Japanese company, these authentic socks are sure to give your ninja career a head start.
They say cats always land on their feet, and if you’ve got a soft spot for felines, these six designs should be a similarly successful fashion choice.
Annual event owes its existence to fortuitous wordplay and appreciation of strips of exposed thigh.
In need of an inspiration boost? Come browse the zany yet brilliant ideas of artist Neji Sato in his website Prototype 1000.
Power up your wardrobe with a pair of collared sailor style Japanese uniforms wrapped around your ankles.
Add some major socks appeal to your swim sessions with these waterproof over-the-knee socks available from wacky goods menagerie Village Vanguard!
If you’re up on your currency exchange rates, the answer won’t shock you.
Much like “humdinger” and “roughneck,” “foxy” is one of those words that’s far past its golden age. But really, why shouldn’t it be used to describe an attractively fashionable woman, especially is she’s sporting a pair of these cute knee-high socks decorated with Shinto-style kitsune fox spirits and other culturally quirky touches?
A few months ago, we took a look at a collection of truly unique socks that took their styling cues from shirts by providing cute and quirky collars for your ankles. The offbeat idea seems to have found a market, as manufacturer Erimaki Sox is back again with three new designs that add extra femininity, button-down class, and even some sailor suit-style playfulness.
Manabu Koga, who received recognition for his photo ablums “Underwater Knee-High Girls” and “Underwater Knee-High Girls Plus”, will begin holding a regular talk event, titled Monthly Underwater Knee High Girls, beginning on January 14.
This series, which also received a great response, is a fetish series focusing on women wearing knee-high socks and bathing suits underwater.
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