About Universal Doll

Universal-doll.com is a blog about Japanese gyaru / gal fashion and sometimes about life in Japan. Latest shopping trends, newest brand releases, trend break-downs, style tips, tutorials, make-up reviews, Swarovski crystal deco, accessory booms, gal culture, life in Japan, and random Mitsu-ness.

Be sure to check out the Popular Posts to read about anything from Hair Extensions 101 to Gay Gyaru to Importing the gal look with Western stores.

Background

Universal Doll was started on the lj community kogal_panel as a way to let those know what trends were happening in Japanese gal style from a girl living in Tokyo. The original Universal Doll started on blogspot on February 2009 and started to finally blog more constantly around March.

Current design

Pictures taken in Japan to represent varying forms of gal:

MA*RS 109 Shibuya shop staff Tomo | Sheep Dip in Osaka OPA | Egoist billboard in Yokohama Diamond shopping complex | Eyemazing Techimu produced lashes | OPA Osaka w♥c shop staff