Q&A for How to Look Kawaii

A lot of kawaii people have black hair. You don't have to dye it just to be kawaii.

You can be kawaii even with a hijab, since it doesn't cover your entire body. You can still dress kawaii. You can also choose a light colored hijab if you want to.

Short skirts for spring/summer. Long skirts for autumn/winter.

There are lots of girls and boys who have no bangs but are still kawaii. You can also buy clip-on bangs if you want to try out the look temporarily.

Flowers, strawberries, and sugary scents like cookies and candy are all very kawaii.

The Internet has many stores with kawaii clothes. You may also find some 'chibi' clothes. Hello Kitty is kawaii too.

It's probably best to slowly turn kawaii because otherwise your friends or family might be a little surprised at any sudden transformation that seems out of character. Try to slowly start being kawaii, building the changes up gradually over weeks and months. It'll also help it to seem more appropriate to you than changing overnight.

You can be kawaii with glasses. There are a lot of kawaii people with glasses.

Gender doesn't matter. There are a lot of boys who are kawaii.

Of course. Do whatever you want to make yourself more kawaii until you are completely satisfied.

Yes! Try wearing cute handbands with animal ears!

Of course you can! Anyone can be kawaii, short hair or long hair. There are many different styles for any length of hair, search for a variety of images online to find a short style for kawaii that you like.

If you mean liking blue and black or red, they can still be kawaii. There are lighter shades of colors that are "tomboy" and they can still be kawaii colors.

You could if you wanted to! A cute way to style it would be to do a half-up, half-down hairstyle and add a bow or head band.

Just know that you are rocking it and you are looking so cute with your kawaii outfit! Don't worry about people staring. They're probably just admiring your look!

Age doesn't matter. Many young children want to be kawaii. You can be whatever age to be kawaii.

Go to a salon/hairdresser and tell them you want bangs. They'll cut your hair to incorporate bangs.

Just wear pastels and things with bright colors. You can also wear your hair in cute, fun styles and wear bright leggings.

Yes, you can have a boyfriend even if you are kawaii.

Yes, school girls are very kawaii. In fact, they're the essence of kawaii.

Of course. You'll may even look more 'kawaii' with makeup. Many people use circle lenses, fake lashes, lip gloss and foundation. This will exaggerate your features to make the eyes bigger/have pinker lips/perfect skin/etc. Kawaii makeup can be as subtle or as crazy as you want, in many styles; look for image examples online.

Definitely not. Most people don't do this in real life, since it can really annoy the people you are talking with.

It is possible. But remember to take it slowly. Everyone will be creeped out if you go kawaii straight away.

Of course! Kawaii is about your style and attitude, not your body shape.

Ignore them. Be who you want to be and don't listen to anyone else's opinions unless it's a compliment or a tip. If they say anything constructive, take note of it and improve as needed.

If you can look at yourself and say, "Wow! So kawaii!" and actually be impressed by how you look, you are kawaii enough. In other words, if you like it, it's enough.

You are your nationality. That is beautiful on its own, so it is impossible to become a different nationality.

J-pop and K-pop mostly, but kawaii girls aren't all the same person and may have their own opinions on music, fashion, books, etc.

Go minimal, but be super cute. If the lip balm is tinted, it'll work for blush or even for eye shadow. Mix a small amount of eyeliner and lip balm and use that for mascara.

You can be kawaii no matter what your voice sounds like, no need to change!