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A Record of Menswear. 2009–2014.

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Dandies Online: GQ Japan
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Dandies Online: GQ Japan

Dandy spotting is a fascinating sport. one must be cunning and stealthy to see a dandy without frightening them into retreat, let…

February 1, 2012

The Fuuvi Bee 8mm Pocket Camcorder
Accessories

The Fuuvi Bee 8mm Pocket Camcorder

From Japan brand Fuuvi comes the “Bee” 8mm Pocket Camcorder. Available in black and white colorways this extremely small camcorder captures the…

January 17, 2012

WTAPS Fall/Winter 2011 Baguette Boot
Footwear

WTAPS Fall/Winter 2011 Baguette Boot

Japanese label WTAPS has just released this slick-looking ‘Baguette Boot’ as part of their Fall/Winter 2011 offering. The boot features a combination…

December 6, 2011

White Mountaineering Fall/Winter 2011 Jacquard Knit Collection
Accessories

White Mountaineering Fall/Winter 2011 Jacquard Knit Collection

Japan’s White Mountaineering has just released this beautiful selection of socks, scarves, & caps done in various jacquard knits for Fall/Winter 2011.…

November 15, 2011

Head Porter Fall 2011 Polkadot Series
Accessories

Head Porter Fall 2011 Polkadot Series

The newest release in Head Porters Polkadot series of bags finds a more conservative black on black pattern used for Fall 2011.…

November 11, 2011

Phigvel Fall/Winter 2011 Lookbook
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Phigvel Fall/Winter 2011 Lookbook

Japanese brand Phigvel has just released this lookbook showcasing their Fall/Winter 2011 offerings. The collection is clearly heavily influenced by the ever-popular…

November 7, 2011

Video: Takashi Murakami x Christie's New York: A New Day Artists for Japan
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Video: Takashi Murakami x Christie's New York: A New Day Artists for Japan

Takashi Murakami and Christie’s New York are teaming up to hold a forthcoming art auction with a special section dedicated to provide…

October 28, 2011

Helly Hansen Japan Fall/Winter 2011 Lookbook
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Helly Hansen Japan Fall/Winter 2011 Lookbook

We have to say it’s been awhile since we were acquainted with Helly Hansen, an outerwear brand that came to prominence in…

October 25, 2011

Anachronorm Fall/Winter 2011 Collection
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Anachronorm Fall/Winter 2011 Collection

Okayama-based Anachronorm have just released this look at their Fall/Winter 2011 collection. Overall, the series provides some nice looking heritage styled pieces…

October 17, 2011

White Mountaineering Fall/Winter 2011 Collection
Collections

White Mountaineering Fall/Winter 2011 Collection

Japanese label White Mountaineering has just released this look at their Fall/Winter 2011 collection. Known for their high quality wares & attention…

September 29, 2011

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