
Comme des Garcons x Vogue Nippon Shop Coming
Last year, we reported on the limited time that opened in the Aoyama area of Tokyo selling super limited and expensive collaboration items between the two brands. Well, that shop is long since closed, but Rei Kawakubo is not giving

Fashion Brand Number (N)ine, RIP
Sad news from the land of the rising sun. Ultra-hipster Japanese menswear brand Number (N)ine by designer Takahiro Miyashita is shutting down. This season's collection will be the final collection for the brand. They will also be shutting down their

Engineered Garments Fall/Winter 2008
The Electro Plankton blog has an item on the Fall/Winter collection from Japanese/NY brand Engineered Garments, along with pictures of some of the pieces in the collection. Engineered Garments is an interesting brand because the designer, Daiki Suzuki, is Japanese,

Louis Vuitton x Comme des Garcons Tokyo Shop
Jean Snow's tipped us off to an interesting article over at Cyril Duval's Collete blog about the Louis Vuitton x Comme des Garçons limited time collaboration shop in the Aoyama area of Tokyo. The actual article is scanned from 032c

Jun Takahashi Undercover Nikes
Over at Hypebeast today, they have news of a new collaboration sneaker between superstar Japanese fashion designer Jun Takahashi, Fragment Design, and Nike. The new Nike sneaker looks clean and retro with a thick white sole and comes in three
Takashi Murakami Animation Studio in Hollywood
The LA Times just published an article saying that Japanese superstar artist, toy maker, fashion collaborator, and Louis Vuitton pattern maker, Takashi Murakami has leased a large building in Los Angeles to launch his own movie studio. Murakami is --