These titles are recommended by our staff for their stylish tips on hapa fashion. To best serve you, we have teamed up with Amazon for shipping and payment. If you have any of your own recommendations, or any general questions, please share them with us, we'd love to hear them!
The Beauty of Color: The Ultimate Beauty Guide for Skin of Color
by Iman

Inspired by her careers, supermodel Iman, creates the first beauty and makeup book to truly address skin tones across the spectrum-Latina, Black, Asian, Indian, Native American, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, as well as women of mixed ethnicities. This book is a celebration of global beauty.

Order from Amazon

cover

Asian Beauty
by Margaret Kimura and Marianne Dougherty

Margaret Kimura, a professional makeup artist to the stars and Asian-American herself, presents the ultimate beauty guide for all women of Asian descent.

Order from Amazon

cover

China Chic: East Meets West
by Valerie Steele

This beautifully illustrated book is the first to explore the history of Chinese dress and the fascinating symbiotic relationship between Western and Chinese fashion and how they have influenced one another.

Order from Amazon

Japonism in Fashion

The influence of Japanese art in the latter half of the nineteenth century caused a great stir in Europe and incited the emergence of japonism which became an important element contributing to changes in Western fashion.

The Kyoto Costume Institute and Christchurch Art Gallery
12 December 2003 - 7 March 2004

 

 

  hapaculture.com  •  information  •  contact  
© 2004-2008 Hapa Culture Inc. All rights reserved.