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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

DOUBLEDUTCH Nagoya 30th Anniversary Items From NEIGHBORHOOD & WTAPS
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DOUBLEDUTCH Nagoya 30th Anniversary Items From NEIGHBORHOOD & WTAPS

On February 27, 1982, Satoshi Kawashima opened his DOUBLEDUTCH store in Nagoya, Japan. Specializing

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer SHERPA Jacket
Fashion

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer SHERPA Jacket

One of the more consistent items from WTAPS, this season’s SHERPA jacket is presented not only in


WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer "BETTER THAN YESTERDAY" Collection
Fashion

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer "BETTER THAN YESTERDAY" Collection

Following our preview earlier this week, we can now bring you the full lookbook from the WTAPS 2012

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer "BETTER THAN YESTERDAY" Editorial
Fashion

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer "BETTER THAN YESTERDAY" Editorial

Versatile Japanese brand WTAPS releases a new editorial, titled “BETTER THAN YESTERDAY,” which

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer SHOP COAT Preview
Fashion

WTAPS 2012 Spring/Summer SHOP COAT Preview

While we wait for the official announcement of the 2012 spring/summer collection from WTAPS, we

WTAPS Suede Sneaker Red
Footwear Fashion

WTAPS Suede Sneaker Red

Following a trend characterized by quality construction and a cleanly refined aesthetic, WTAPS

WTAPS M-43 Jacket
Fashion

WTAPS M-43 Jacket

Recognized for its unique brand of military-inspired garments, WTAPS strengthens its presence this

WTAPS Tiger Stripe Pouch
Fashion

WTAPS Tiger Stripe Pouch

Continuing with its successful fall/winter collection, Japanese label WTAPS presents a wonderfully

GRIND: WTAPS 2011 Fall/Winter "WAY OF LIFE" Editorial Featuring TET
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GRIND: WTAPS 2011 Fall/Winter "WAY OF LIFE" Editorial Featuring TET

GRIND magazine recently caught up with TET, the head designer behind WTAPS and Forty Percents

WTAPS 2012 New Year Collection
Fashion

WTAPS 2012 New Year Collection

Headed by Tetsuya Nishiyama, Japanese clothing brand WTAPS previews a small gamut of outerwear

Harris Tweed x WTAPS BULLITT / JACKET
Fashion

Harris Tweed x WTAPS BULLITT / JACKET

Lining your closet this season with nearly every outerwear silhouette imaginable, WTAPS will round

WTAPS x Vans Syndicate V&W Jackets
Fashion

WTAPS x Vans Syndicate V&W Jackets

Following on from the release of the Burgundy Bones Pack, WTAPS and Vans Syndicate also plan to

 

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