Recently I received a package from Kirstie-Ann of Petit Papillon De Nuit. By the way, if you haven’t been to her blog, it’s simply amazing! I’ve been visiting PPDN over the last several months and have seen how much it has grown and changed. It truly is one of my favorites and definitely a blog […]
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Slang Words Every Gyaru Should Know
If you are into gyaru style, I am assuming that you have some experience with Japanese culture. This experience could be taking a Japanese language course, visiting Japan, having international friends from Japan, or simply from watching Japanese shows or anime. Today we are going to learn some ギャル語 (gyarugo), meaning gyaru or gal lingo. […]
GAL VIP Magazine
I think this is a great idea. Finally a gyaru magazine for gaijin gyarus! If you haven’t heard of it yet, I’m talking about GAL VIP Magazine. They already have their first issue out for the month of September. Download the September issues online for free: here (password: galvip109) The magazine is pretty good for a first […]
Anime Expo – Maid Cafe (Part 3 of 3)
Special Edition: AX Maid Cafe ~*Blog Entry*~ So some of you might be wondering, how do you become a maid, host or photographer at the Anime Expo Maid Cafe? It’s really not too complicated, you just have to answer some questions, send in one video and a photo of yourself. APPLICATION PROCESS This year, the application was […]
Anime Expo (Part 2 of 3)
One of the most fun things to do at Anime Expo in my opinion, is to look at people’s cosplay outfits!! Here are some photos that we were able to capture. I hope you enjoyed the cosplay photos! I really want to cosplay next year… But then again, I say this every year, lol. […]
Anime Expo (Part 1 of 3)
A couple of weekends ago, I attended Anime Expo 2012. I’ve attended Anime Expo in the past, but never really got too involved. This year, I decided to apply to be a maid at the AX Maid Cafe. I actually got accepted and even made my boyfriend apply to be a host. We had a […]
My Little Pony ~ Friendship is Magic ~
So not too long ago, I decided to give My Little Pony a chance since a lot of people I know LOVE it. I began watching the first few episodes and wasn’t sure if I really liked it or not, but then it began to grow on me. The characters are so cute and the […]
Tune In Tokyo: Otsukare-Sama Royal/T (TT-TT)/
Finally… photos from the Tune In Tokyo event OTSUKARE-SAMA at Royal/T for their going away party… Lots of ultra cute shops, as per usual. And you should know from my last blog post that I bought a new Rilakkuma cell phone case from one of them.. or if you follow me on Twitter/Instagram @xlicious, I posted […]
Renaissance Pleasure Fair
This past Saturday, I went to the Renaissance Pleasure Faire in Irwindale, CA. I must say, it was pretty amazing to be there and I truly enjoyed every bit of it despite the scorching heat. Here is a photo heavy post of parts of my day at the faire. Enjoy! Many shops sold beautiful handmade headpieces […]
Gallery 1988 Presents Mike Mitchell “Just Like Us”
Last Friday I went to Gallery 1988 in Melrose for the opening reception of Mike Mitchell’s art show, “Just Like Us.” The show is up from April 6-28, 2012 if you are interested in still catching it. There are 8×10 inch prints that you can purchase for $30. Each print is a signed and numbered print (out of 10-50 […]