SASQUATCHfabrix. — SASFAB 2-in-1 Coat/Gilet sasquatchfabrix-sasfab-2-in-1-coat-gilet SASQUATCHfabrix. SASFAB 2-in-1 Coat/Gilet, a convertible camo-print and sherpa fleece outerwear piece from the Tokyo label known for Americana and graphic-heavy workwear references.
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NEIGHBORHOOD Utility Vest neighborhood-utility-vest NEIGHBORHOOD utility vest in dark tactical colorway — the Japanese streetwear label's functional take on workwear-derived outerwear with utilitarian pocket detailing.
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Issey Miyake Spring/Summer 1999 — A-POC Runway issey-miyake-ss1999-apoc-runway Runway moment from Issey Miyake Spring/Summer 1999, the debut season of A-POC (A Piece Of Cloth). A model is dressed on the runway by two assistants in a white seamless tubular knit column garment.
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Ryoji Ikeda — test pattern ryoji-ikeda-test-pattern Ryoji Ikeda's test pattern — an ongoing visual art series by the Japanese electronic artist, transforming raw data streams into high-velocity barcode-like projections. Ikeda converts data into precisely structured audio and visual compositions, collapsing the gap between information and perception.
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Undercover × Uniqlo UU Fleece Jacket undercover-uniqlo-uu-fleece-jacket The Undercover × Uniqlo 'UU' fleece jacket from the FW2012 collaboration — Jun Takahashi's minimal take on a pile fleece jacket, released as part of the limited UU line for Uniqlo Japan.
Undercover × Uniqlo UU fleece jacket — Jun Takahashi's FW2012 collaboration with Uniqlo Japan.
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visvim FBT Lhamo-Folk visvim-fbt-lhamo-folk visvim FBT Lhamo-Folk by Hiroki Nakamura — a vegetable-tanned leather moccasin boot rooted in the traditional footwear of Native American peoples, reinterpreted through Nakamura's obsessive research into craft and materials. The Lhamo-Folk variant introduces Tibetan textile references into the FBT's already layered lineage, finished with hand-sewn uppers and a Vibram outsole.
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Japanese Warrior Figure — Edo/Meiji Period Ink Painting
Japanese Warrior Figure — Edo/Meiji Period Ink Painting japanese-warrior-figure-edo-meiji-ink-painting Ink and watercolor painting of a seated samurai or Kabuki actor figure in a large black kimono with circular sashiko-stitched mon patterns, armed with a yari spear and swords. Consistent with late Edo to Meiji period yakusha-e or musha-e pictorial tradition.
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White Mountaineering Camouflage Jacket white-mountaineering-camouflage-jacket A camouflage-print jacket from White Mountaineering, the Japanese technical outdoor label by Yosuke Aizawa. Published July 2014.
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Visvim Sanjuro Kimono visvim-sanjuro-kimono Visvim Sanjuro Kimono jacket — a haori-style coat from the SENSE Magazine 'TEXT in visvim' SS2012 editorial, featuring visvim's signature indigo-overdye process on cotton-linen.
Visvim Sanjuro Kimono — haori-style coat from the SENSE Magazine SS2012 visvim editorial.
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Harajuku Street Style — Tan Pleated Shorts harajuku-street-style-tan-pleated-shorts A 2012 Harajuku street-style snap from Fashionsnap: tailored tan knee-length pleated wide shorts worn with a draped white top, shot in Tokyo.
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Akari Hayami — Japanese Fashion Magazine Editorial
Akari Hayami — Japanese Fashion Magazine Editorial akari-hayami-japanese-fashion-magazine-editorial Japanese actress and model Akari Hayami photographed for a Japanese fashion magazine editorial, styled in a mannish collegiate look with a chambray shirt, grey slacks, teal socks, and a colorful rucksack.
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Undercover Diaplex Autumn/Winter 2007 Collection undercover-diaplex-autumn-winter-2007 Jun Takahashi's Undercover AW2007 collection built around Diaplex, a thermo-sensitive smart fabric that becomes breathable and waterproof in response to body temperature. One of the more technically ambitious collections from the Tokyo brand.
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Nonnative Wrecking Walls FW2013 Bomber Jacket nonnative-wrecking-walls-fw2013-bomber-jacket Nonnative's MA-1-inspired bomber jacket from the Wrecking Walls Fall/Winter 2013 collection. 100% nylon ripstop shell with WINDSTOPPER mid-layer, ribbed knit cuffs and hem, utility sleeve pocket, and two-way front zip with leather tabs.
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The North Face Purple Label Down Cardigan the-north-face-purple-label-down-cardigan The North Face Purple Label Down Cardigan — a slim-fitting insulated cardigan from Nanamica's Japan-exclusive Purple Label line. Features high-density polyester taffeta shell and KODENSHI down fill with snap-button closure.
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The North Face Purple Label Boa Fleece Hooded Vest
The North Face Purple Label Boa Fleece Hooded Vest north-face-purple-label-boa-fleece-hooded-vest The North Face Purple Label hooded fleece vest in a chevron zigzag jacquard pattern, grey and white. Japan-exclusive Purple Label line designed with nanamica, posted November 2013.
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Luker by Neighborhood White Field Jacket luker-by-neighborhood-white-field-jacket White multi-pocket field jacket from Luker by Neighborhood, featuring a notched lapel, four front flap pockets, and embroidered crest and badge details. Ghost-mannequin product shot.
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Kapital Fall/Winter 2013 "Indigenous" Lookbook kapital-fall-winter-2013-indigenous-lookbook Kapital's Fall/Winter 2013 collection titled 'Indigenous', photographed by Eric Kvatek in New Zealand. Six-image set showing harlequin-diamond patterned wool garments — a utility wrap skirt and sash — styled with long-haired model in woodland setting.
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Standard of Frapbois Lookbook standard-of-frapbois-lookbook A Standard of Frapbois lookbook look from the Japanese label Frapbois: a white button-up shirt with black-and-white striped ribbed collar trim worn with grey trousers.
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Stussy x Bedwin & The Heartbreakers Fall/Winter 2012 Varsity Jacket
Stussy x Bedwin & The Heartbreakers Fall/Winter 2012 Varsity Jacket stussy-bedwin-heartbreakers-fall-winter-2012-varsity-jacket Collaboration varsity jacket (スタジャン) from the second Stussy x Bedwin & The Heartbreakers joint release, Autumn/Winter 2012. A pairing of the California surf/skate label and Tokyo rock-influenced label Bedwin & The Heartbreakers.
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Number (N)ine Spring/Summer 2008 “Birds” Collection
Number (N)ine Spring/Summer 2008 “Birds” Collection number-nine-spring-summer-2008-birds-collection-2 A look from the Number (N)ine Spring/Summer 2008 “Birds” collection by Takahiro Miyashita, presented in an old convent setting with Nirvana-lullaby accompaniment. The collection drew on Hitchcock imagery and grunge-layered “optimistic goth” aesthetics.
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Comme des Garçons Homme Fragrance Campaign Artwork
Comme des Garçons Homme Fragrance Campaign Artwork comme-des-garcons-homme-fragrance-campaign-artwork Black and white campaign graphic for Comme des Garçons Homme, featuring engraved-style botanical illustrations of garlic bulbs on a pure black ground. A striking example of Rei Kawakubo's unconventional approach to fragrance packaging and campaign design.
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Nonnative Handyman Pullover — Nylon Ripstop, Black
Nonnative Handyman Pullover — Nylon Ripstop, Black nonnative-handyman-pullover-nylon-ripstop-black Nonnative Handyman Pullover in black micro-grid nylon ripstop. Ghost-mannequin product shot of the crewneck pull-over silhouette with elasticated cuffs and drawcord hem.
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Rebuild by Needles Modified M-65 Field Jacket with MA-1 Bomber Arms
Rebuild by Needles Modified M-65 Field Jacket with MA-1 Bomber Arms rebuild-by-needles-modified-m65-ma1-arms Rebuild by Needles reconstruction jacket grafting MA-1 bomber sleeves onto a vintage M-65 field jacket body. From the Needles FW2013 Nepenthes line.
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Outlier Soft Core Wool Vest outlier-soft-core-wool-vest The Outlier Soft Core Wool Vest, a merino wool and flannel insulated vest from the New York technical apparel label Outlier.
Outlier's Soft Core Wool Vest: merino core, wool flannel exterior and Primaloft insulation from the New York technical apparel label.
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Chiaki Kuriyama — Kill Bill Volume 1 Japanese Magazine Feature
Chiaki Kuriyama — Kill Bill Volume 1 Japanese Magazine Feature chiaki-kuriyama-kill-bill-volume-1-japanese-magazine Scanned page from a 2003 Japanese entertainment magazine featuring Chiaki Kuriyama (栗山千明) in a Kill Bill Volume 1 promotional editorial. Article by Shinsan Nameko; costume credit M-Premier.
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Arc'teryx Veilance Fall/Winter 2013 Vest arcteryx-veilance-fall-winter-2013-vest Arc'teryx Veilance vest from the Fall/Winter 2013 collection. Veilance is Arc'teryx's premium urban sub-label, known for minimalist technical construction and clean silhouettes.
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Monocle x Porter Boston Bag — Olive monocle-porter-boston-bag-olive The Monocle x Porter Boston Bag in olive Cordura, shot on the street near the Strand Bookstore in New York. Made in Japan by Yoshida & Co., the bag is carry-on compliant and includes a laundry bag, toiletry pouch, and drawstring bag.
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Arc'teryx Veilance and Stone Island Shadow Project
Arc'teryx Veilance and Stone Island Shadow Project arcteryx-veilance-stone-island-shadow-project-haven-shop-looks A HAVEN Shop Looks editorial pairing Arc'teryx Veilance and Stone Island Shadow Project, two foundational technical menswear labels. Shot for HAVEN's retail editorial series, March 2013.
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LABRAT x Porter Utility MA-1 Bomber Jacket labrat-porter-utility-ma-1-bomber-jacket The LABRAT x Porter Utility MA-1 bomber from 2011, a collaboration between Japanese label LABRAT and Yoshida & Co. An oversized nylon MA-1 silhouette loaded with over 13 pockets — 3D front/back pockets, a zip document pocket on the upper back, sleeve pockets, and triangular forearm zips — with Porter's signature orange lining.
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Porter (Yoshida & Co.) Navy Nylon Daypack porter-yoshida-navy-nylon-daypack Classic Porter navy nylon daypack with grey base panel, silver metal zippers, and dark webbing straps. Product shot on white background, posted March 2013.
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Herno Laminar Quilted Vest by Errolson Hugh herno-laminar-quilted-vest-errolson-hugh Quilted vest from the Herno Laminar line, designed by Errolson Hugh of ACRONYM. Navy technical outerwear with angular quilt pattern and full-length zip.
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visvim × The Black Sense Market AW12 visvim-the-black-sense-market-aw12 visvim × The Black Sense Market Autumn/Winter 2012 collaboration — a limited capsule produced by Hiroki Nakamura's Tokyo label in partnership with The Black Sense Market, the Hong Kong–based multi-brand retailer. The collaboration brought visvim's research-driven approach to craft and materials into dialogue with The Black Sense Market's curation of global heritage menswear.
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Nanamica GORE-TEX Balmacaan Coat Navy nanamica-gore-tex-balmacaan-coat-navy Studio editorial featuring the nanamica GORE-TEX Balmacaan Coat in navy — a long raglan-sleeve overcoat in 2L cotton twill GORE-TEX, made in Japan.
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Visvim Serra Pizi Boots — Natural Grey Suede visvim-serra-pizi-boots-natural-grey The visvim Serra Pizi Boots in natural grey suede, featuring PIZI woven braided laces, English suede upper, natural cowhide lining, and a custom-welted Vibram sole with cork footbed. Released December 2012.
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Engineered Garments Aircrew Flight Satin Nylon Pant in Olive
Engineered Garments Aircrew Flight Satin Nylon Pant in Olive engineered-garments-aircrew-flight-satin-nylon-pant-olive The Engineered Garments Aircrew Flight Satin Nylon Pant in Olive — Daiki Suzuki's military-derived trouser cut from a smooth satin nylon, referencing US military aircrew and fatigue pant silhouettes with a relaxed fit and drawstring cuffs.
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Converse Chuck 70 High "Cosmic Turtle" converse-chuck-70-high-cosmic-turtle The Converse Chuck 70 High 'Cosmic Turtle' (A05577C): a two-tone high-top with an olive Cordura canvas upper, dark brown leather detailing and an aged cream midsole.
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White Mountaineering Fall/Winter 2012 "Award Tour" Lookbook
White Mountaineering Fall/Winter 2012 "Award Tour" Lookbook white-mountaineering-fall-winter-2012-award-tour-lookbook Editorial shot from White Mountaineering's Fall/Winter 2012 "Award Tour" collection by Yosuke Aizawa. The look layers a sand-coloured hooded technical shell jacket over a brown ethnic-pattern jacquard knit sweater, shot in a forest setting.
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White Mountaineering Cotton Cloth Luggage Down Vest
White Mountaineering Cotton Cloth Luggage Down Vest white-mountaineering-cotton-cloth-luggage-down-vest-beige White Mountaineering Cotton Cloth Luggage Down Vest in beige, from Yosuke Aizawa's Spring/Summer 2012 collection. A technical down-filled vest in the brand's recurring Luggage silhouette.
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White Mountaineering x Porter Fall/Winter 2012 Wheeled Trolley Bag
White Mountaineering x Porter Fall/Winter 2012 Wheeled Trolley Bag white-mountaineering-porter-fw2012-wheeled-trolley-bag A heavy canvas wheeled trolley bag from the White Mountaineering x Porter Fall/Winter 2012 collaboration. Olive/khaki colorway with multiple military-style snap-flap utility pockets and a shoulder strap, shot on white.
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Neighborhood Savage Narrow Denim neighborhood-savage-narrow-denim Neighborhood 'Savage Narrow' denim jeans in a dark wash, detailed with a row of red and blue beadwork along the pocket, from the Japanese label's 11AW line.
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Neighborhood 2011 F/W "Gimme Shelter" Down Vest neighborhood-fall-winter-2011-gimme-shelter-down-vest The Neighborhood Fall/Winter 2011 'Gimme Shelter' down vest — from the Tokyo label's second October delivery, blending military heritage with insulated technical outerwear.
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mastermind JAPAN × Pariya Lunch Box mastermind-japan-pariya-lunch-box mastermind JAPAN × Pariya limited lunch box released at THE CONTEMPORARY FIX in Tokyo, January 2012 — a skull-branded bento box and chopstick set produced for the brand's MASTERMIND PARIYA food event.
mastermind JAPAN × Pariya limited skull-branded bento box — released at THE CONTEMPORARY FIX Tokyo, January 2012.
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WTAPS Spring/Summer 2012 "Better Than Yesterday" T-Shirt
WTAPS Spring/Summer 2012 "Better Than Yesterday" T-Shirt wtaps-spring-summer-2012-better-than-yesterday-t-shirt WTAPS Spring/Summer 2012 "Better Than Yesterday" collection sleeve-print tee, worn with beaded and buckle bracelets. Posted April 2012.
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Nonnative Spring/Summer 2011 "The Bluffer's Code" Lookbook
Nonnative Spring/Summer 2011 "The Bluffer's Code" Lookbook nonnative-spring-summer-2011-the-bluffers-code-lookbook Lookbook page from nonnative's Spring/Summer 2011 collection, "The Bluffer's Code". Shows a seated male model in the black waffle knit cap (S11-NNA001) and black boat neck shirt, with product line details for the season's knitwear, denim pants, and shorts.
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Sophnet x Kaneko Optical Binchotan Wellington Glasses
Sophnet x Kaneko Optical Binchotan Wellington Glasses sophnet-kaneko-optical-binchotan-wellington-glasses Black acetate Wellington optical frames from Sophnet's ongoing Binchotan collaboration with Kaneko Optical, handcrafted in Sabae, Japan. Clear lenses with silver rivet hardware at the temples.
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White Mountaineering Navy Down Puffer Jacket with Camouflage Detail
White Mountaineering Navy Down Puffer Jacket with Camouflage Detail white-mountaineering-navy-down-puffer-jacket-camouflage Street-style photograph from early 2012 featuring a White Mountaineering navy quilted down jacket with a camouflage-print accent panel, worn with blue gloves and a blue knit beanie.
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Issey Miyake Quilted Nylon Vest issey-miyake-quilted-nylon-vest 2000s Issey Miyake black quilted nylon vest — minimalist insulated gilet from Issey Miyake's early 2000s archive, known for its structured quilted paneling in lightweight nylon.
2000s Issey Miyake black quilted nylon vest — minimalist archive piece.
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Goldwin GORE-TEX PRO Shell Jacket goldwin-gore-tex-pro-shell-jacket Goldwin GORE-TEX PRO shell jacket — from the Japanese technical outerwear brand founded in 1950, applying GORE-TEX PRO three-layer laminate construction to cleanly designed mountain garments engineered for alpine performance.
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Sophnet AW2010 Camouflage Collection — MultiCam Trousers sophnet-aw2010-camouflage-collection-multicam-trousers Sophnet's Autumn/Winter 2010–2011 collection built around the theme of camouflage, featuring MultiCam-pattern trousers worn with rolled cuffs and black lace-up boots. The catalog page presents the line's take on military-derived pattern as a design reference rather than a tactical proposition.
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Stone Island Shadow Project Technical Field Jacket in Olive
Stone Island Shadow Project Technical Field Jacket in Olive stone-island-shadow-project-field-jacket-olive Stone Island Shadow Project technical field jacket in dark olive, featuring a high stand collar, large angular patch pockets, and a waterproof technical fabric shell. Circa early 2012.
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Visvim Lamina Backpack — Spring/Summer 2011 visvim-lamina-backpack-spring-summer-2011 The visvim Lamina backpack from Spring/Summer 2011 in a stone/sand colorway. Washed overdyed nylon body with Kudu leather base panel and accent trim, tonal RiRi zippers throughout.
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Beauty & Youth x Acronym Hooded Parka and Tote Bag
Beauty & Youth x Acronym Hooded Parka and Tote Bag beauty-youth-x-acronym-hooded-parka-tote-bag Beauty & Youth United Arrows x Acronym collaboration featuring an all-black technical hooded parka and structured utility tote bag, posted February 2012.
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DJ Krush Portrait dj-krush-portrait Portrait photograph of DJ Krush (Hideaki Ishi, born 1962), the pioneering Japanese turntablist and producer who brought hip-hop and trip-hop to a global audience.
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Porter Peace Drum Boston Bag porter-peace-drum-boston-bag The Porter Peace Drum Boston Bag — Yoshida & Co.'s Peace series bag crafted in khaki nylon with their signature LOVE & PEACE motif hardware, a Japanese luggage house's expression of its distinctive military-meets-civilian design language in a hard-wearing structured duffle.
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White Mountaineering Luggage Down Vest white-mountaineering-luggage-down-vest-black White Mountaineering's Luggage Down Vest by Yosuke Aizawa — a black quilted hooded vest with multiple utility snap pockets and down-and-feather fill.
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Goldwin Gore-Tex Technical Shell Jacket and Trousers
uniform experiment Sweat Stadium Blouson uniform-experiment-sweat-stadium-blouson uniform experiment Sweat Stadium Blouson — a varsity-style sweat jacket from the Japanese label under SOPH. Minimal branding with tonal shoulder patches in place of contrasting sleeves.
uniform experiment Sweat Stadium Blouson — SOPH's UE label takes the varsity jacket in a subtle, sweat-fabric direction.
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Foot the Coacher x Porter SS11 Waist Bag foot-the-coacher-porter-ss11-waist-bag Collaboration waist bag by Foot the Coacher and Porter (Yoshida & Co.), released for Spring/Summer 2011. Foot the Coacher is a Japanese footwear and accessories brand; the bag was also listed on Mercari as a sought-after archive piece.
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foot the coacher x Porter Mountaineering Backpack foot-the-coacher-x-porter-mountaineering-backpack The foot the coacher x Porter collaboration backpack from Spring/Summer 2011. Built from Teflon-coated nylon with waterproof zippers and a mountaineering silhouette, the pack was sold through B Jirushi Yoshida stores from March 2011.
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WTAPS Crossbones Canvas Sneaker wtaps-crossbones-canvas-sneaker WTAPS black low-top canvas sneaker embroidered with an all-over crossbones monogram, released June 2011. Available at I.T Hysan, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.
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A Bathing Ape GORE-TEX Woven Rip Stop Army Coat — Holiday 2011
A Bathing Ape GORE-TEX Woven Rip Stop Army Coat — Holiday 2011 a-bathing-ape-gore-tex-woven-rip-stop-army-coat-holiday-2011 BAPE's GORE-TEX Woven Rip Stop Army Coat from the Holiday 2011 collection, a technical fishtail parka built with waterproof GORE-TEX fabric, taped seams, and waterproof zippers. Released in olive and black colorways.
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Engineered Garments Down Body Vest engineered-garments-down-body-vest Engineered Garments Down Body Vest in khaki — 100% nylon shell, goose down fill, side-entry design with velcro and button closure. Stocked at Oi Polloi, August 2011.
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nonnative Wanderer Boot — Italian Cowhide Leather nonnative-wanderer-boot-italian-cowhide-leather The nonnative Wanderer Boot in Italian cowhide leather — the Tokyo label's unstructured pull-on boot in premium European hide, a clean expression of the brand's commitment to high-quality natural materials translated through a minimal, functional silhouette.
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Rag & Bone Heavyweight Padded Jacket AW2011 rag-bone-heavyweight-padded-jacket-aw2011 Rag & Bone Heavyweight Padded Jacket from the Autumn/Winter 2011 collection. A wool-blend padded jacket in olive green and black with a detachable sleeve gilet construction, priced at $795 on release.
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Engineered Garments FW11 Field Parka in Olive engineered-garments-fw11-field-parka-olive Engineered Garments Fall/Winter 2011 Field Parka in olive, constructed from a 65/35 cotton-polyester outer with a herringbone wool lining.
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and wander Rain Proof Coat — Khaki and-wander-rain-proof-coat-khaki and wander Rain Proof Coat in khaki, a long 2.5L waterproof shell from the Japanese outdoor apparel brand. Ghost-mannequin product shot showing the long silhouette, attached hood, chest zip pockets, and large hip patch pockets.
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Nanamica Nylon Twill Hooded Jacket nanamica-nylon-twill-hooded-jacket-navy Nanamica Nylon Twill Hooded Jacket (model code SUAF370E) in navy. A clean technical windbreaker from the Japanese label known for sail-cloth and performance-derived construction.
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White Mountaineering Mixed Short Pants white-mountaineering-mixed-short-pants White Mountaineering's Mixed Short Pants — designer Yosuke Aizawa's signature approach of splicing contrasting technical fabrics and colorblocked panels into a single hybrid garment, here applied to shorts with a military-functional silhouette.
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Bedwin & The Heartbreakers x Dickies Circus Pants bedwin-the-heartbreakers-dickies-circus-pants Bedwin & The Heartbreakers x Dickies Circus Pants — a collaboration reinterpreting 1940s vintage circus-worker trousers in olive twill, released Spring 2011.
Bedwin & The Heartbreakers x Dickies — vintage 1940s circus pants reinterpreted in olive twill.
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Visvim Serra Boot AW2011 — Tanned Leather and Denim visvim-serra-boot-aw2011-tanned-denim The Visvim Serra Boot from Autumn/Winter 2011, combining distressed waxed tan cowhide leather with an indigo denim side panel. Designed by Hiroki Nakamura and inspired by traditional mountain boots, with Vibram lug sole and leather welt construction.
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JAM HOME MADE — Skull Beads Bracelet (Turquoise) jam-home-made-skull-beads-bracelet-turquoise JAM HOME MADE stretch bracelet featuring turquoise stone beads alternating with sterling silver skull charms. Tokyo jewelry brand known for skull motifs and accessories, active since 1998.
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Fragment Design Tech Wrap Camera Wrap by Hiroshi Fujiwara fragment-design-tech-wrap-camera-wrap The fragment design Tech Wrap is a soft neoprene camera body wrap by Hiroshi Fujiwara, originally released in July 2009 via the honeyee Store and ENZO Cameras. It features fragment's trademark lightning bolt logo and was designed to protect Leica M-body cameras.
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Bounty Hunter BxH 20th Anniversary Stadium Jacket bounty-hunter-bxh-20th-anniversary-stadium-jacket Bounty Hunter's limited-edition stadium jacket released in 2011 to mark the brand's 20th anniversary. BxH, founded by Hikaru Iwanaga, is a Tokyo-based label known for its skull graphics, vinyl toys, and Japanese underground culture.
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Neighborhood Co. Woven Label Detail neighborhood-co-woven-label-detail Close-up of the woven interior label from a Neighborhood Co.,Ltd. garment, bearing the brand's NH logo and 'Built to Outlast Them All' tagline. Posted November 2011.
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NEIGHBORHOOD — Technical Apparel Anchor Graphic Tee
NEIGHBORHOOD — Technical Apparel Anchor Graphic Tee neighborhood-technical-apparel-anchor-graphic-tee Black cotton crew-neck tee from NEIGHBORHOOD featuring a white anchor graphic and the brand's signature 'Technical Apparel Tokyo' text across the back. A recurring core design from the Japanese label founded by Shinsuke Takizawa.
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White Mountaineering Ethnic Jacquard Knit Coat white-mountaineering-ethnic-jacquard-knit-coat Black-and-white outdoor editorial showing a long ethnic-pattern jacquard knit coat from White Mountaineering. Horizontal stripe and geometric banding across the body and sleeves — a signature look from the Japanese technical menswear label.
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Undercover Jun Takahashi — Spring/Summer 2012 Collection Website Launch
Undercover Jun Takahashi — Spring/Summer 2012 Collection Website Launch undercover-jun-takahashi-spring-summer-2012-website-launch Screenshot of the UNDERCOVER official website splash screen announcing the Spring/Summer 2012 collection online viewing on October 22, 2011. Jun Takahashi's Tokyo label debuted the "Openstrings" collection via a password-protected online show.
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Bounty Hunter (BxH) Stadium Jacket bounty-hunter-bxh-stadium-jacket A Bounty Hunter (BxH) stadium jacket with a black wool body, contrast sleeves and large chenille 'BOUNTY HUNTER BXH' varsity lettering across the back.
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US Army Soldier Firing M249 SAW — Infantry Combat Photography
US Army Soldier Firing M249 SAW — Infantry Combat Photography us-army-soldier-m249-saw-infantry-combat US Army or Marine Corps soldier firing an M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon) or M240 machine gun — combat training or operational photography from DVIDS or Army.mil.
US Army infantry soldier firing an M249 SAW — belt-fed light machine gun combat photography.
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Head Porter x Neighborhood Canvas Tote Bag head-porter-neighborhood-canvas-tote-bag Olive nylon canvas tote bag from the Head Porter x Neighborhood collaboration. Front features a tonal skull-and-snake graphic; reverse carries the co-brand text print. Metal grommet hardware and co-branded woven label.
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Visvim FBT Moccasin Sneaker — Brown Veggie Suede visvim-fbt-moccasin-brown-veggie-suede On-foot shot of the Visvim FBT in brown veggie suede, showing the moccasin toe construction, fringe lacing with orange bead detail, and white crepe-style sole.
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Visvim Ballistic 23L Backpack visvim-ballistic-23l-backpack Visvim's Ballistic 23L backpack in all-black Cordura nylon with leather base detailing — a technical carry piece from the 2011 era.
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Chari & Co NYC Bag Editorial — Black, Navy, and Olive
Chari & Co NYC Bag Editorial — Black, Navy, and Olive chari-co-nyc-bag-editorial-black-navy-olive Three-bag editorial shot featuring a Chari & Co NYC branded square sling pack in black alongside navy and olive messenger-style bags. October 2011.
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Kinfolk x Porter Original Urban Expedition Bag kinfolk-x-porter-original-urban-expedition-bag The Kinfolk x Porter Original Urban Expedition Bag, an olive canvas shoulder bag with tan suede accents from the 2011 collaboration.
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A Bathing Ape × Rocky Mountain Featherbed Down Vest
A Bathing Ape × Rocky Mountain Featherbed Down Vest a-bathing-ape-rocky-mountain-featherbed-down-vest A Bathing Ape × Rocky Mountain Featherbed Down Vest — a collaboration between BAPE and the Kyoto-based down specialist Rocky Mountain Featherbed, combining BAPE's graphic streetwear identity with Rocky Mountain's heritage in premium goose-down construction. Rocky Mountain Featherbed, founded in 1979, produces its down garments using traditional cut-and-sew methods in Japan.
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Swagger x Porter Fall/Winter 2011 Corduroy Bag Collection
Swagger x Porter Fall/Winter 2011 Corduroy Bag Collection swagger-x-porter-fall-winter-2011-corduroy-bag-collection Swagger and Porter (Yoshida & Co.) collaborated on a Fall/Winter 2011 corduroy bag collection comprising a daypack and tote bag, released October 2011.
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BEAMS Fall/Winter 2011 Hybrid Jacket beams-fall-winter-2011-hybrid-jacket The BEAMS Fall/Winter 2011 Hybrid Jacket — a performance-meets-casual outerwear piece from the Japanese multi-brand retailer's in-house label, blending technical fabrics with refined Japanese workwear sensibility.
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Nike ACG Lunar MacLeay — Ironstone / Olive nike-acg-lunar-macleay-ironstone-olive Nike ACG Lunar MacLeay in the Ironstone/Olive colorway (SKU 415342-030), a mid-cut hiking boot with Lunarlon midsole released Fall 2011.
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Undercover / Undercoverism — Brand Manifesto by Jun Takahashi
Undercover / Undercoverism — Brand Manifesto by Jun Takahashi undercover-undercoverism-brand-manifesto-jun-takahashi Typeset brand essay by Jun Takahashi outlining the Undercoverism philosophy — on the role of clothing in daily life and what separates Undercover from mass-market fashion.
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UNDERCOVER UNDERCOVERISM AW11 undercover-undercoverism-aw11 UNDERCOVER UNDERCOVERISM Autumn/Winter 2011 — Jun Takahashi's secondary diffusion line presenting textural knitwear and experimental construction in the vein of the main UNDERCOVER collection, rendered in heavy wool with distressed surface treatments that reflect Takahashi's ongoing interest in deconstruction and post-punk materiality.
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Porter Yoshida & Co. Force Day Pack — Olive porter-yoshida-force-day-pack-olive Porter (Yoshida & Co.) Force Day Pack in olive/sage green nylon. A structured daypack with front zip utility pockets and padded shoulder straps, part of the long-running Force line.
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WTAPS Fall/Winter 2011 "Way of Life" Olive Vest wtaps-fall-winter-2011-way-of-life-olive-vest An olive military vest from the WTAPS Fall/Winter 2011 "Way of Life" collection, designed by Tetsu Nishiyama. The collection drew on British mod and military references, pairing structured outerwear with Americana staples.
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Porter Gripper Pouch porter-gripper-pouch The Porter Gripper Pouch by Yoshida & Co. — an olive-green nylon and leather-base zip pouch with carry handle, photographed on white.
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WTAPS GIP Store Interior — Tokyo Flagship, 2011 wtaps-gip-store-interior-tokyo-2011 Interior shot of the WTAPS GIP Tokyo flagship store, which opened September 10, 2011. Shown hanging are the GIP store-opening exclusive M-65 field jacket in olive drab and the GIP logo t-shirt, with a military helmet on the distressed metal wall.
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Maiden Noir Field Jacket in Olive maiden-noir-field-jacket-olive Maiden Noir olive field jacket with notched collar and patch pockets, shown alongside camouflage outerwear and a camo tote. Seattle label, circa 2011.
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