Rocco Originals Eyewear Licensed by Swarovski Crystal in Store Now!

Rocco Originals Eyewear, licensed by Swarovski Crystal, is now at 2WJD!  Made in Texas, these gorgeous eyewear are decorated with real Swarovski crystals, come hand finished, and are sunglasses and reading glasses as well!

The delicate bow accents on these shades are extremely feminine!  On the brown leopard spotted sunglasses the bows are gold and on silver on the black one they are silver.

Close up of the bow!

Rocco Originals Eyewear is licensed by Swarovski Crystal to use real Swarovski crystals!  These glasses look incredibly beautiful when the crystals catch the light and are the perfect gift for a girlfriend or someone you admire!

Close up of Swarovski crystal swirls!  So unique!

Swarovski crystals are also incorporated into the design of the silver frames of the these black sunglasses!

These glasses are sunglasses and reading glasses in one!  Great for a Sunday picnic or reading a book in the park!

Close up of this bold animal print!

These glasses are also sunglasses and reading glasses.  The beautiful colors of coffee brown and black stripes or light gray and black stripes adds style to any fashionista's outfit!

The price for each pair of sunglasses is around $25!  Come and check out the other Rocco Originals Eyewear at the 2WJD store!
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2WJD Designer Shiho Oribe Nominated as a L.A. Woman!

What makes a person inspirational?  The Los Angeles Magazine nominated 2WJD and JOI by Jewel Oribe designer Shiho Oribe as a L.A. Woman for her achievements!  Shiho's work includes designing the 2WJD and JOI fashion lines and raising 20K-30K through her church for aid to Japan.  She is thankful to all of her congregation members!

Check out the link and vote by clicking the facebook "like" button: http://www.lamag.com/lawomen/nominate/View.aspx?ID=256502

Let's make this happen!
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2WJD Fashion Show at the Cherry Blossom Festival!

2WJD had the honor of working with models from Yoshitomo Kaneda san's Hollywood Entertainment Academy (HWDEA) at the 2011 Southern California Cherry Blossom Festival in Little Tokyo!  The models wore clothes for the Fall Season such as knit sweaters, colored scarves, and cute, fur-lined boots.  After the fashion show, some of the models showcased their singing talents and Kaneda san led a fierce karate demonstration!

1, 2, 3...ACTION SEQUENCE!!

Kaneda is president of HWDEA, where students learn acting, singing, voice-over, dance, modeling and martial arts to break into the entertainment industry.  For more information about Kaneda san and the HWDEA, read this post: http://2wjd.blogspot.com/2011/08/joi-dresses-at-nisei-week-fashion.html

If you would like to learn how to do modeling, singing, or karate like this, check out Kaneda san's Hollywood Entertainment Academy here: http://www.hwdea.com/home_e.html
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Fashion Show at Cherry Blossom Festival on Sunday, September 25th!

2WJD has the honor of working with models from Kaneda san's Hollywood Entertainment Academy for 2011 Cherry Blossom Festival Southern California this coming Sunday!  Kaneda san is president of HWDEA, where students learn acting, singing, voice-over, dance, modeling and martial arts to break into the entertainment industry.  The models previously modeled 2WJD's clothes and Shiho's JOI dresses at Nisei Week and the OC Japan Fair in August and earlier in September.

On Sunday, September 25th, 2WJD will have another fashion runway in the Little Tokyo district in Los Angeles around noon. If you are in the area, stop by for a fun event!

The photos below show the models rehearsing for the runway!  Such a lovely group of girls!

Click here for more information about the Hollywood Entertainment Academy: http://www.hwdea.com/home_e.html

Go here to view the Cherry Blossom Festival's home page: http://www.cherryblossomfestivalsocal.org/

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Baseball Uniforms for the Consulate-General of Japan!

2WJD had the honor of creating baseball uniforms for the Japanese Embassy in Los Angeles, called the Consulate-General of Japan!  Shiho, the 2WJD store boutique owner and designer, created the logo and design.  On the back is the each team member's favorite number.  Shown in the photo below is Matsumoto san, the official consul.  We wish his team a good game!

For more information about the Consulate-General of Japan, click here: http://www.la.us.emb-japan.go.jp/e_web/e_m01_05.htm

If your team or organization needs promotional items, stop by the 2WJD store!
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2WJD Featured in Apparel News!

Apparel News, the biggest apparel newspaper on the west coast, blogged about the 2WJD 2nd anniversary party!  Click on the link to read the full post:  http://www.apparelnews.net/blog/1693_2wjd_party_in_little_osaka.html

New Women's Qupid Shoes and Men's Wallets for September!!

Fulfill your utmost desire for the perfect, comfortable fall/winter shoes with this fur-lined bootie!  The buckle detail and wooden finish on the heel are lovely!

Lace-up shoes have more of a vintage feel to them, especially this heeled boot with distressed leather!  A great pairing with either pants or a skirt!

Go anywhere in this comfortable wedge lace-up boot!  Feel fashionable whether walking the dog, sipping hot chocolate, or strolling arm-in-arm with a gentleman friend!

The faux snakeskin strap on this black heel toughens up your look to feel extra sexy!  

This black heel with buckle straps is a closet staple that will go with almost anything!  Dress this down with a t-shirt and shoes or dress this up with a little black dress!

Complete your winter wardrobe with this close-toed heel!  The chunky trend is big this season and crisscrossing straps are held with buckles, a unique detail!

Men's wallets have arrived from Florida!  These wallets are hand painted leather in metallic gold or silver. A great gift idea for your boyfriend, husband, or brother!

Women's clutches in similar styles as the wallets are coming soon!
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