Category: Fashion
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PingMag: Sou Sou’s Jikatabi
PingMag covers modern jikatabi (“split-toe canvas shoes with rubber soles that are favored by construction workers”) designs from Kyoto-based Sou Sou.
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A Bathing Ape’s 24-Hour Television T-Shirt
In case you missed it, NTV had its annual 24-hour telethon this past weekend, and this year’s t-shirt, worn by all participants and sold to raise funds, was designed/donated by A Bathing Ape (BAPE). With the tee plastered all over TV and selling more than 300 000 copies at 1400 yen a pop, does this…
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TAB in WWD Japan
Nice to see Tokyo Art Beat get some coverage in WWD Japan for their latest t-shirt collection.
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TABlog: Interview with Shantell Martin
TABlog continues their video series of interviews with designers of the latest TAB t-shirt collection, this time with Tokyo-based artist Shantell Martin. Here’s a link to her TAB tee.
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UT Grand Prix 2007
Uniqlo’s annual “Creative Award” t-shirt design competition has been renamed “UT Grand Prix.” The submission period will run from August 15 to September 20. The grand prize winner will receive a 3 million yen award, and the judges this year include Sato Kashiwa, Tadao Ando, and Yayoi Kusama. Via Shift.
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Street Peeper
Street Peeper, featuring photos of “Global Street Fashion,” has a Tokyo section. There’s also Tokyo Bopper’s Merry Daily. Via Click Opera.
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Coming Soon at Graniph
The message seen above, which appears here on the Graniph site, should make a lot of readers happy. No word on when it will launch, but hopefully soon, soon, soon! Update (16/11/06): The image is no longer available.
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This Week at Gridskipper
BALS TOKYO Tsukikageya Shop You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).
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Style Studio in Aoyama and Nakameguro
Style.com has some videos up on Aoyama and Nakameguro (select the different areas from the navigation bar at the bottom of the page).