visvim's Hiroki Nakamura Explains Building from the Inside Out

The growth of visvim has been a well-documented phenomenon. Fully embraced several years ago by a

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The growth of visvim has been a well-documented phenomenon. Fully embraced several years ago by a crowd of Japanese streetwear enthusiasts, the brand has arguably elevated itself into a special place beyond just high-street. With a highly-respected approach to storytelling and procuring traditional methods of manufacturing to create his products, founder Hiroki Nakamura provided HYPEBEAST with some choice words about his overachieving goal with visvim and the purpose of the brand. Taking place within his beautiful F.I.L. Star Street in Wan Chai on one of Hong Kong’s few quiet areas, enjoy the insights and visuals into the Japanese brand.

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