Kawaiicute- Gaijin Gyaru Inspo, Advice + Tutorials

  Hi Everyone,💖Kawaiicute💖 here. Happy Women's Day! Today I want to share my reasons for being/doing gyaru. Why? I wanted to share the feminist messages behind the style, because they are a big part of the gal "vibe" - and are often forgotten.  When I first saw photos of gals online, I was drawn in by the cute dresses, bold colours and my melody accessories - but gyaru is SO MUCH more than that. The original gyaru icons created and wore the style to reject beauty standards (specifically Japanese beauty standards at the time, of being pale - skinned, pure, no makeup etc.). They wanted to wear gyaru despite pressures and judgements from society. (many were seen as "Sluts" or "Ugly" because of their short dresses and makeup!) Gals faced (and still face) many setbacks. One of these gals was Buriteri.  Ganguro icon Buriteri and her friends showed us that body positivity  and feeling happy mattered more than pressure to conform. Even after (as the ganguro

I'm Too Scared to go Full - On Gyaru!  Should I  go for It?   Hi, Everyone! It's 💖Kawaiicute💖 Today is my first (hopefully useful) post to all the new gals out there.  This is one of the most common questions newbies or interested people ask- so, what do you do? It can be tough starting out as a new gal, especially if you're worried about other people's reactions (Me too, at first)! But Gyaru is all about feeling confident in yourself - if you feel great wearing gyaru makeup and clothes, you should keep going!  So, tip #1: Go for it! Make that decision. So, what next? Find your style: There are so many gyaru styles to choose from, depending on what you like!  ~There are some examples in the cute pic below~ 💝Tips💝 Save photos of your favourite gyarus as inspiration What kind of clothes do you already have? Maybe you can decide on a style that way? Don't buy gyaru brand items unless you're sure that you'll stick with the style - otherwise you'll end up