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September 3, 2009
Confessions of a Recessionista
Tokyo's trendsetters are finding new ways to save on style
By Metropolis
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HIM:
The shop Berberjin (berberjin.com) in Harajuku has good prices on vintage clothing. They have a very selective range, so it doesn’t take long to find something good.”
HER:
I alter my look every day by changing my hairstyle myself. It’s a cheap, or even free, way to give yourself a fresh style.”