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Founded 1996
Headquarters Tokyo, Japan

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Tetsu Nishiyama (Tet) began the project FORTY PERCENT AGAINST RIGHTS (FPAR) in 1993, then WTAPS was launched in 1996. WTAPS (pronounced ‘double taps’) is heavily inspired by the military and the outdoors, while advancing several signature styles such as ‘Trad’, ‘Ivy’ and ‘Preppy’. After collaborations with the likes of Supreme, Stussy and Vans, WTAPS became revered across the men's fashion industry.
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Latest Collections

WTAPS x WOLF'S HEAD STUDS Belt & Key Holder
Fashion

WTAPS x WOLF'S HEAD STUDS Belt & Key Holder

Premier leather imprint WOLF’S HEAD has once again partnered with WTAPS, this time focusing their

URSUS BAPE 2012 Fall/Winter Collection Editorial
Fashion

URSUS BAPE 2012 Fall/Winter Collection Editorial

While the ongoing show that is the A Bathing Ape machine pushes forward, the much more calmer URSUS


WTAPS 2012 Fall/Winter August Delivery
Fashion

WTAPS 2012 Fall/Winter August Delivery

Wrapping up summer with an August delivery is WTAPS, bringing a broad range of accessories,

WTAPS 2012 Fall/Winter Lifestyle Items Collection
Fashion

WTAPS 2012 Fall/Winter Lifestyle Items Collection

In preparation for the upcoming launch of the 2012 fall/winter YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE collection from

Shinsuke Takizawa: HOODS BEIJING Store Opening Recap
Fashion

Shinsuke Takizawa: HOODS BEIJING Store Opening Recap

Tokyo streetwear label NEIGHBORHOOD was founded by designer Shinsuke Takizawa through his

WTAPS 2013 Spring/Summer Canvas Beach Bag
Fashion

WTAPS 2013 Spring/Summer Canvas Beach Bag

Beach towel, check. Sun block, check. HYPEBEAST Magazine, check. Grinder, check. And a tote to

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer SNEAK Olive Drab Cushion
Design

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer SNEAK Olive Drab Cushion

The continued military-inspired offerings from WTAPS comes in the form of the Olive Drab Cushion as

NEIGHBORHOOD 2012 "HOODS BEIJING" Collection
Fashion

NEIGHBORHOOD 2012 "HOODS BEIJING" Collection

A series of neatly badge-sewn and organized anti-establishment garments featuring dark distressed

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer “BETTER THAN YESTERDAY” Collection
Fashion

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer “BETTER THAN YESTERDAY” Collection

Blending military influences with updated manufacturing techniques and materials not normally

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer SNEAK Accessories Collection
Fashion

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer SNEAK Accessories Collection

The very foundation of Japanese street label WTAPS has always carried a military-inspired

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer “BETTER THAN YESTERDAY” Blank T-Shirt Collection
Fashion

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer “BETTER THAN YESTERDAY” Blank T-Shirt Collection

For Spring/Summer 2012, WTAPS introduces a trio of Blank SS T-shirts as a section of its “BETTER

WTAPS x Island Slipper 2012 Spring/Summer “BETTER THAN YESTERDAY” Leather Sandal
Footwear Fashion

WTAPS x Island Slipper 2012 Spring/Summer “BETTER THAN YESTERDAY” Leather Sandal

Just because you’re shedding your nine-to-five garbs for freeing beach attire doesn’t mean you have

 

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