The April issue of Eyescream Magazine will soon be released in newsstands across Japan. The cover story of this issue is “Made in Tokyo” which is an article on the fashion culture in Tokyo. For this feature, Eyescream has interviewed trend setters like Hiroshi Fujiwara as well as brands like Visvim, Quadrophenia, Garni, Effector and Victim. Also there will be a Supreme x Kermit by Terry Richardson feature in their fashion section. This issue will be jam packed full of interesting articles so don’t miss out.
The latest feature from the Japanese online lifestyle magazine, Honeyee, is the TT + TKO Project. Sponsored by Audi, Honeyee has interviewed five creators from the Japanese scene including an architect, a musician, a fashion designer, a calligrapher, and a music producer. The interviews talk about each person’s unique relationship with the city Tokyo as well as other subjects such as the internet, magazines, products and more. The first interview with tastemaker Hiroshi Fujiwara is up so you can check it out here. (Unfortunately it’s in Japanese)
Product (RED) is a program where if you buy a (RED) product, a percentage of the sale will go towards curing HIV/AIDS in Africa. The latest (RED) product is from Converse which teamed up with trend setter Hiroshi Fujiwara on a Chuck Taylor Low in a simple red colorway. One of HF’s many popular logos is tagged on the back of the shoe. According to Converse, this shoe will be released on March 1st.
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Uniform Experiment is a new Japanese label by global trend setter Hiroshi Fujiwara and the creative director of SOPH., Hirofumi Kiyonaga. Together they have created a more mature line of clothing which involves suits and ties that are targeted towards the Japanese streetwear crowd that have grown up. Honeyee has conducted an interview on the duo about their thoughts and inspiration behind Uniform Experiment. Fortunately, the interview is done in English so most of us can read it so check out Honeyee for the interview.
In addition, if you want a preview of Uniform Experiment, you can pick up the lately copy of the Honeyee magazine.
The brand AFFA brand created by Hiroshi Fujiwara and Jun Takahashi recently created a co-branded pair of denim with Fenom. While some instances of Fenom denim features the Fragment double lightning bolt logo, this one is replaced by that of the AFFA skull logo. Both raw black and raw indigio washes are available and can currently be bought at various Undercover stores around Japan.
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AFFA (Anarchy Forever Forever Anarchy) is the brainchild of Fragment Design’s Hiroshi Fujiwara and Undercover’s Jun Takahashi. They recently released this AF7A10 UA hoody. Constructed of Angora wool, the use of this material ensures a soft and silky feel. Three different colors include, black, navy blue and gray. Available now at the hnyee.store.
Two big Japanese personalities, Hiroshi Fujiwara (of Fragment Design) and Hirofumi Kiyonaga (of Sophnet.) are at the forefront of a new collection titled uniform experiment. The more mature collection features sweaters, suits, pants, ties and other accessories created in painstaking detail. Here’s a quick preview, with more to come for the 2008 Spring season.
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AFFA (Anarchy Forever Forever Anarchy) was originally conceived in 1994 by the two Japanese heavyweights, Hiroshi Fujiwara (of Fragment Design) and Jun Takahasi (of Undercover). Each AFFA release is often quite secretive and created in extremely low quantities. This latest release features a button-up shirt and 3/4 raglan shirt. Both shirts incorporate a familiar AFFA design with the grid print.
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