Nepenthes
NEPENTHES NY “Scents of LAND” Fragrance Candle
July 31, 2011
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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 travel size, priced at ¥1,470 JPY...
Nepenthes New York x Arrow Ring Moccasin
February 4, 2011
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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 Hudson, Massachusetts by a company who's...
SASQUATCHfabrix for Nepenthes “Chilling” Collection
October 20, 2010
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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 collection, entitled “Chiling”,...
NEPENTHES NY Further Look
October 11, 2010
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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
September 12, 2010
⋅ Design
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 West 8, Needles, and FWK...
NEPENTHES x Tricker’s Multi-Tone Brogue Boot
November 13, 2009
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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-paneling includes a mix of suedes, pebbled...
Nepenthes x Russell Moccasin Multi-Combo COUNTRY OXFORD
November 10, 2009
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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-Combo COUNTRY OXFORD....
Nepenthes Osaka Store Opening
September 13, 2009
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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 the same decorative direction...
Nepenthes 13ply Belt
March 18, 2009
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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 colorful weave, brown leather with...
Nepenthes Alpine Oxford Shoes & Alpine Work Boots
January 18, 2009
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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). Available now at Arknets
Nepenthes x Number (N)ine
October 22, 2008
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Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Nepenthes has embarked on a collaboration project with Japanese high-fashion brand Number (N)ine. Nepenthes began in 1988 as a wholesale and distribution outlet which then crossed over into the boutique sector with its first outlet in...
