A Conversation with Takahiro Miyashita

The designer of TheSoloist sits down with SSENSE coorespondent Tiffany Godoy and talks about pop culture his career and reflects on Number (N)ine.  The interview also touches on his designs for his forthcoming FW18 collection which was previously covered HERE. As a big Number (N)one fan over the years, this has to be my favorite … Read more

It Girl No.4: Caca Co (Tokyo)

IT GIRL TOKYO: Caca Co Third Looks is going international with our latest IT GIRL feature. I’m proud to introduce Caca Co from Tokyo. It is a dream for many women to work in the fashion industry and one that Caca is pursuing to the fullest in Asia. A special thank you goes out to Rajiv Sawhney … Read more

Third Looks Editorial: Gray Matter

Sean wears: Label Under Construction Jacket, Carol Christian Poell L/S shirt, Julius MA Jeans, Julius boots Sean wears: Rick Owens Stooges FW 2008 Leather Jacket, DRKSHDW Cargo Pants, Damir Doma Creepers Sean wears: Siki Im Jacket, Rick Owens T-shirt, Undercover trousers, Number (N)ine x Magical Design silver necklace and belt, Guidi Back-Zips Model: Sean Risley … Read more

Style Profile : Izzy of the Dandy Project

It’s a real honor to style profile Izzy Tuason of The Dandy Project. In the fashion industry a strong point of view counts for a lot. Izzy has been showcasing his personal aesthetic and his fashion favorites through his blog for years. His style is eclectic and I’ve always admired his ability to mix designer … Read more

Izzy of The Dandy Project – Number (N)ine Pieces

Number (N)ine White Leather Rider’s Jacket w/ Fringes Number (N)ine FW09  ‘A Closed Feeling’ White Fringed Shirt Number (N)ine Back Paneled Blazer Number (N)ine Single Monk Shoes and Creeper shoes Number (N)ine Floral Print & Charles Peterson Print Jazz Shoes Yesterday I met up with Izzy from The Dandy Project and shot his Style Profile. … Read more

Desert Scenes / Texas Roads

Raf Simons top and Number (N)ine jeans Number (N)ine shirt and native print jeans Thom Browne cardigan and polo , Engineered Garments shorts Jil Sander T-shirt and H&M shorts My friend Paul took these snaps on a recent trip through Texas. Look for a full style profile on him in the near future. Photos by … Read more

Style Profile : Joey Keefer

Joey Keefer is someone I’ve known and respected for some time. Even though he’s not a native New Yorker, he fits in perfectly in this city because he has a no-bullshit sensibility about him. A former designer at Robert Geller, his experiences in the fashion industry have allowed him to understand the American menswear business … Read more

Store Profile : Graymarket

Recently I had been hearing from some friends about a new store in Williamsburg, Brooklyn called GRAYMARKET. I got in touch with one of the store’s founders Alex Kasavin and he invited me to visit the space this past week. While Williamsburg has been making strides in terms of nightlife and restaurants the neighborhood has … Read more

Book : Happy Victims

‘Happy Victims, You Are What You Buy’ by Kyoichi Tsuzuki Seigensha, Kyoto, 2008. 178 pp., 85 color illustrations, 10½x8″. Happy Victims is a photo book that profiles Japanese individuals who are obsessed with one particular designer. In the book collectors range from a Buddhist monk who visits his Tokyo condo filled with Comme des Garcons … Read more