Sugar Coated

"From Toyko to LA, the story behind Lolita fashion."

Lolita, a fashion movement imported from the streets of Harajuku, Tokyo, has a thriving group of followers in Los Angeles. We follow four Lolitas and investigate their motivations for taking on the extreme style; from self expression, to the questioning of identity and body image.

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The Costume Designer

The Costume Designer

1950

Mrs. Peanut Visits New York

Mrs. Peanut Visits New York

1999

Gen Z Unravelled

Gen Z Unravelled

2022

Les Fleurs

Les Fleurs

2014

Tan France: Beauty and the Bleach

Tan France: Beauty and the Bleach

2022

S.W.A.L.K. II

S.W.A.L.K. II

2020

Miz Cracker's Favorite Haunts

Miz Cracker's Favorite Haunts

2024

L'Amour Fou

L'Amour Fou

2010

How the West Was One

How the West Was One

2024

Made in Milan

Made in Milan

1990

Tales from the Royal Wardrobe

Tales from the Royal Wardrobe

2014

Look at Life: IN Gear

Look at Life: IN Gear

1967

Fresh Dressed

Fresh Dressed

2015

Stockholm Syndrome

Stockholm Syndrome

2021

Unzipped

Unzipped

1995

The Gospel According to André

The Gospel According to André

2018

The Artist Is Absent : A Short Film On Martin Margiela

The Artist Is Absent : A Short Film On Martin Margiela

2015

It Will Always End in the End

It Will Always End in the End

2024

The True Cost

The True Cost

2015

Maddy the Model

Maddy the Model

2020