Baby, The Stars Shine Bright
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| Company type | Corporation |
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| Genre | Lolita fashion |
| Founded | 1988 |
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| Headquarters | , Japan |
Area served | Asia, Europe, North America |
| Products | Apparel, accessories |
| Website | www |
Baby, The Stars Shine Bright (株式会社 ベイビー、ザ スターズ シャイン ブライト, Kabushiki Kaisha Beibī, Za Sutāzu Shain Buraito) is a Japanese apparel brand created in 1988 by Akinori and Fumiyo Isobe.[1] The brand specializes in lolita fashion and has been widely known for its "sweet" aesthetic.[1][2]
History[edit]
The company's flagship store, opened in 1999 in Daikanyamachō, Shibuya, was relocated to Omotesandō in 2012.[3]
Baby, The Stars Shine Bright became more widely known after the release of the 2004 live-action film adaptation of Novala Takemoto's 2002 novel Kamikaze Girls,[1] of which they produced the wardrobe for one of the main characters.[2]
International store locations include San Francisco.[4]
Products[edit]
In May 2023, Baby, The Stars Shine Bright released their first fragrance, Baby Princess.[5]
Alice and the Pirates[edit]
In 2004, Baby, The Stars Shine Bright launched Alice and the Pirates, a sub-brand dedicated to gothic and punk styles.[1] The name is inspired by Alice in Wonderland and Vivienne Westwood's 1981 Pirate Collection.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e "Lolita fashion: Japanese street style". Victoria & Albert Museum. 2024-05-12.
- ^ a b Godoy, Tiffany (2007). Vartanian, Ivan (ed.). Style Deficit Disorder: Harajuku Street Fashion. Chronicle Books. p. 142. ISBN 9780811857963.
- ^ "ベイビー：下妻物語のロリータブランド本店が表参道にオープン". Mantan Web (in Japanese). 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ Hill, Angela (2020-02-10). "16 must-sees in San Francisco's Japantown, from ramen to shoji paper". The Mercury News. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ "BABY初の香水「Baby Princess」が登場！イメージモデルはLiyuuちゃんが担当♡5月2日より海外版も販売開始！". Harajuku Pop! (in Japanese). 2023-05-01. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
External links[edit]
- Official website (in Japanese)