How To Look Like A Hot Ganguro (Tips by Edward Merrin)

I know what some of you might be thinking. Just who in the hell does this guy think he is to give women tips on how to look hot?! Well, for starters I’m a guy. And I know what I like and I know what I find attractive and sexy. So all you Ganguro girls, [...]

Gyaru Gal #8 – Yamanba/ Yamamba

The Yamanba/ Yamamba look is probably the most notorious look from the Ganguro category. The skin color is extremely tan, and the the clothing style is Hawaiianish. They usually have leis on their wrists, necks, ankles and occassionaly in their hair. For the makeup, it’s uaully over the top with a “panda ” look. And [...]

Gyaru Gal #4 – Ganguro

Probably one of the more widely known Gyaru gal, the Ganguro look requires a tanning of the skin and white makeup over the nose and through and around the eyes. The Ganguros tend to rock trendy clothes with their crazy hairstyles. Their hairdos usually appear to be wavy or pokey– their hair straight with lots [...]

Edward Merrin Is Infatuated With Gyaru

I know I’m starting to look obsessive here, but I just can’t help it. I’m just too fascinated with the Gyaru culture. Within the past few days, I don’t know how many times and how much I’ve invested in items related to Ganguro and Kogal lifestyles. Aside from buying a few magazines, I have [...]

Still Fascinated With Tanned Japanese Girls

So lately, I’ve just been too caught up with tanned Japanese girls. I recently went on a binge, buying as many Japanese fashion magazines on eBay. I figure, even though I can’t read the magazine, the visuals will still serve some inspiration for me. For those interested in Kogal, Gyaru/ Ganguro looks and culture, check [...]

Japanorama on Gyaru

So I recently discovered the series, Japanorama. And all I gotta say is, wow… The series is British-based, and each episode is dedicated to exploring a certain aspect or lifestyle in Japan today. It’s pretty much a Sociological documentary series. Each episode digs deep behind every culture. The host, Jonathan Ross is a little goofy, [...]