Tetsuya Nishiyama
GRIND: FORTY PERCENTS AGAINST RIGHTS @ GIP
The soon-to-be-opened GIP-STORE will not only serve as the WTAPS flagship store but also home to Tetsuya Nishiyama’s recently revived first label, FORTY PERCENTS AGAINST RIGHTS (FPAR). Even though it was created before the WTAPS brand, TET has released a full FPAR season. ...
honeyee: WTAPS 2011 Fall/Winter “Way of Life” Collection
honeyee features WTAPS's new collection editorial titled "WTAPS: Way of Life." This first look showcases a new assortment of signature themes from WTAPS including military-inspired jackets, knits and denim as well as a Japanese language interview with Nishiyama himself.
URSUS BAPE “LIVE MOND SHOW” Exhibition
Whilst A Bathing Ape has now held several successful exhibitions, the URSUS BAPE line is yet to showcase itself in such a manner. Set to follow its mother-brand’s steps, WTAPS founder and head of the URSUS line Tetsuya Nishiyama will direct the “LIVE MOND SHOW”, the...
Richardson Magazine x Tetsu Nishiyama Tee
According to Slam X Hype, Richardson Magazine and Tetsu Nishiyama, better known as Tet of (W)Taps are set to embark on a collaboration. The details are still a bit shrouded, but knowing the creative and provocative backgrounds of Tet and the mag is enough to generate...
URSUS BAPE “Ambient” Editorial by TET
URSUS BAPE continues into 2010 under the direction of respected Japanese designer Tetsu Nishiyama, better known as TET. Bringing the new seasonal collection to life, TET produces an editorial for the line, featured within BAPE's latest Spring/Summer catalog. Images of the...
Interview with NIGO® and Tetsu Nishiyama of URSUS BAPE
Dazed Digital recently had a chance to chat with a couple of this generation's most prolific Japanese streewear designers, in NIGO® of A BATHING APE® and Tetsu Nishiyama of WTAPS fame. Joining forces last year, both developed a new line from the BAPE franchise, entitled...
honeyee Feature: WTAPS + Supreme “Inevitable Session”
As an accompaniment to the recently previewed, honeyee launch this latest feature titled WTAPS + Supreme "Inevitable Session". The feature includes both styling shots and some more angles into the upcoming collection which releases soon at Supreme flagship stores across...
Tetsu Nishiyama & Hiroki Nakamura Lectures From Season 2 of GEISAI University
GESAI University recently wrapped up its 2nd season with another waiting in the wings. The class featured lectures from WTAPS and URSUS BAPE head designer Tetsuya Nishiyama as well as visvim founder Hiroki Nakamura with appearances by honeyee.com Editor Tetsuya Suzuki, NIGO,...
WELD 2009 Fall/Winter T-shirt Collection
A further look into the latest collection of t-shirts from Japanese brand WELD are given a run-down here. With brand founder Terui Toshiyuki at the helm with Tetsuya Nishiyama of WTAPS, two collaborations are included in this collection including MAGICAL DESIGN's Tominaga...
Geisai Daigaku 2nd Round Lectures
Have you ever wished to gain an insight into some of the most successful minds in Japanese urban fashion? Well, Geisai Daigaku are offering exactly that. This is actually the second round of lectures, this time presented by the likes of Nishiyama Tetsu (Wtaps/Bape), Hiroki...
honeyee Feature: Blackflag Style-Focus 2009 Fall/Winter
honeyee in conjunction with WTAPS and Bape URSUS's Tetsuya Nishiyama present a series of outfits revolving around Nishiyama's multi-brand retailer, Blackflag. The looks take inspirations from various styles and incorporate some familiar brands including visvim, WTAPS, Wacko...
CLS Collection by Tet
Designing for brands including A Bathing Ape, URSUS and his own personal brand WTAPS, Tetsuya Nishiyama has put together the designs for CLS' latest collection. Creating his own interpreation of some of his personal developments in the past, his designs manifest themselves...
URSUS BAPE by Tetsu Nishiyama 2009 July New Releases
A Bathing Ape recently released a new selection of items from their sub label URSUS BAPE, designed by WTAPS headman Tetso Nishiyama. The collection for July consists of various staple essentials including graphic t-shirts, denim, and button-downs accompanied by accessories...
URSUS BAPE Stadium Jacket Preview
Nigo unveils a quick preview of what should be yet another release for the Tetsu Nishiyama creatively-driven URSUS BAPE label. The acclaimed Japanese designer taps his design prowess with a stadium jacket reflecting the playful nature of A Bathing Ape with his own...
