Kappa Kontroll to Launch in Japan for the Very First Time

Celebrating its arrival with an exclusive pop-up.

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Italian sportswear mainstay Kappa is set to bring its fledgling, streetwear offshoot Kappa Kontroll to Japan for the very first time. To mark the occasion, the label will launch a pop-up shop at the cutting-edge GR8 shop inside Laforet’s Harajuku location. A slew of vintage-inspired soccer kits and accompanying merchandise will presumably be available to purchase at the function. Not to mention, collaborative items with Slam Jam Socialism will be up for grabs as well.

The pop-up is slated to open on September 1. Head over to Kappa Kontroll’s official website to learn more.

GR8
Laforet Harajuku
2/5F, 1-11-6 Jingumae
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
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