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Yay or Nay?

Usually when I’m browsing through street style blogs, I don’t have much of a reaction to the outfits presented, or at least nothing more than something superficial like, “That’s pretty,” “Oh, polka dots!”, or “Orange. Really?!”

I had a very, very different reaction when I came across this photo of a lady shot in Seoul for Drop Tokyo. This was basically my thought process at the time:

0-2 seconds*: A Chanel bag… red nail polish.
3-5 seconds: Hooved boots. Okay, I’ve seen those before. I guess that’s a thing… Eek.
6-9 seconds: What’s over her eyes? Is someone behind her? Is that another pair of hands, a pair of plastic hands? Oh my God, they’re sunglasses!
10-13 seconds: Ew, it’s like some creepy doll is holding onto her head for dear life. Close the tab! Close the tab!
A minute later: …I wonder how she can actually see out of those things.
*These time durations are obviously estimated. You can put down the stop watch.

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Helsinkians are known for wearing some pretty interesting garb. Just check out Helsinki street style blog, Hel Looks.

Raimo, one of the blog’s most recent subjects, is no different. He’s sporting a necklace he made of hair. Sure, he claims that he wanted to see what it would be like with a longer ‘do.

But, we must ask: is wearing hair around your neck really the answer? Would you rock a braided hair necklace?

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