Inventory Magazine Issue 08
Ushering in Spring/Summer 2013, Inventory Magazine presents its eighth issue. Featuring cover stories on NEPENTHES president Keizo Shimizu and Britain-born, Brooklyn-based photographer Mark Borthwick, the latest issue of the Vancouver publication als...
NEPENTHES 2013 Spring/Summer “Pattern Chasing” Lookbook
Next-level layering and pattern combinations feature this season for Japanese menswear mecca NEPENTHES. With the release of its “Pattern Chasing” lookbook for Spring/Summer 2013, the retailer offers a detailed glimpse at its current and f...
Encore: An Appendix to NEPENTHES Tokyo 1999-2012
Through making use of its extra designs, Japan-bred menswear retailer NEPENTHES accumulated an appendix of styles from collections harking back to 1999, to current lines, as portrayed in its stylistic lookbook titled simply, “Encore.” Inc...
Nepenthes New York 2012 Spring/Summer Collection Lookbook
New York-based menswear purveyor Nepenthes is showing off its Spring/Summer 2012 collection by way of the latest lookbook. The label was born from a Tokyo-based collective that blends the heritage names from American brands and classic menswear with...
NEPENTHES NY “Scents of LAND” Fragrance Candle
Japanese retailer NEPENTHES recently released a special scented candle produced at its New York atelier. “Scents of LAND” features a Wild Orchid fragrance and comes in both a regular size, priced at ¥4,410 JPY (approximately $57 USD) and...
Nepenthes New York x Arrow Ring Moccasin
Jake Davis puts us onto a recent collaboration involving New York’s must-visit Nepenthes New York and Arrow. The result is the Ring Moccasin which features a double-ring closure with a smooth outsole. The shoes are each handcrafted in Hudso...
SASQUATCHfabrix for Nepenthes “Chilling” Collection
Japanese label SASQUATCHfabrix has just released these shots of its latest releases created for international retailer Nepenthes. Combing various apparel pieces to form full outfits, each garment is available exclusively at Nepenthes. The collect...
NEPENTHES NY Further Look
Last month saw brand and retailer NEPENTHES take the plunge in opening a new retail location outside their native Japan. With their eyes set on New York City, a further look into the store’s interior can be seen alongside complimenting the
Nepenthes New York
Initially exclusive to Japan, premier retailer Nepenthes makes its way to the states as a New York chapter has just opened. The stores will stock in-house goods along with their signature stable of brands, including Engineered Garments, South 2 W...
NEPENTHES x Tricker’s Multi-Tone Brogue Boot
While an influx of Tricker’s collaborations this season, NEPENTHES come proper with their bespoke approaches. Taking the Malton/Stow silhouette, the boot’s upper is comprised of various materials in mis-matched fashion. The multi-pane...
Nepenthes x Russell Moccasin Multi-Combo COUNTRY OXFORD
Russell Moccasin has been the object of affection for numerous Japanese brands this season as brands such as UCS and Deluxe have all partnered with the American company for some bespoke models. Nepenthes get in on the act as well with their Multi...
Nepenthes Osaka Store Opening
Stocking a combination of premier contemporary labels, including Engineered Garments, Needles, and South 2 West 8, Nepenthes opening their new Osaka location yesterday, complimenting their already stellar Tokyo branch. The locale follows much of...
Nepenthes 13ply Belt
Comprised of an intricate 13-color weave, Nepenthes put together an interesting belt offering. In a style often reserved for more basic and refined single-color styles the injection of color creates a more contemporary look. Aside from the colorf...
Nepenthes Alpine Oxford Shoes & Alpine Work Boots
Relatively unheard in the States, Nepenthes is a brand that is currently popular amongst the stylists in Japan. Here are some of their latest releases which include the Alpine Oxford Shoes (33,600 YEN) and Alpine Work Boots (40,950 YEN). Availabl...