Jun Takahashi
Designer, Undercover
The Japanese designer and rulebreaker has brought his conceptual eye to collaborations with brands like Nike and Uniqlo.
Tokyo’s Cult of Exclusivity Rules Fashion Week
Fashion week in Japan leaves outsiders feeling both highly impressed and highly frustrated, as many talented designers seem uninterested in doing business abroad.
Tokyo’s Cult of Exclusivity Rules Fashion Week
Fashion week in Japan leaves outsiders feeling both highly impressed and highly frustrated, as many talented designers seem uninterested in doing business abroad.
Is Dior Ready for a Revolution?
Christian Dior's creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri is known for bringing an activism-tinged approach to the catwalks, but a real revolution is brewing inside the house.
Is Dior Ready for a Revolution?
Christian Dior's creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri is known for bringing an activism-tinged approach to the catwalks, but a real revolution is brewing inside the house.
Top 10 Shows of Autumn/Winter 2018
From a fashion month full of thought-provoking moments, BoF picks the top ten shows of the season.
Top 10 Shows of Autumn/Winter 2018
From a fashion month full of thought-provoking moments, BoF picks the top ten shows of the season.
Undercover to Quit Women's Shows in Favour of Men's
Jun Takahashi will stage men's shows on the Paris schedule, starting in June.
Undercover to Quit Women's Shows in Favour of Men's
Jun Takahashi will stage men's shows on the Paris schedule, starting in June.
In Paris, Few Break Free From Comfort Zone
While even Rei Kawakubo and Rick Owens seemed to stay in their creative comfort zones, Undercover and Y-Project emerged as winners of the week.
In Paris, Few Break Free From Comfort Zone
While even Rei Kawakubo and Rick Owens seemed to stay in their creative comfort zones, Undercover and Y-Project emerged as winners of the week.
Innocence Is Not What It Seems at Undercover
The collection was an extraordinary, fetishistic fashion journey into the depths of the American teen psyche as idealised by a Japanese outsider.
Innocence Is Not What It Seems at Undercover
The collection was an extraordinary, fetishistic fashion journey into the depths of the American teen psyche as idealised by a Japanese outsider.
At Pitti, a Case for Creation
This season’s centrepiece, a show uniting Japanese designers Jun Takahashi and Takahiro Miyashita, made a compelling case for genuine creation in dull, hype-driven times, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
At Pitti, a Case for Creation
This season’s centrepiece, a show uniting Japanese designers Jun Takahashi and Takahiro Miyashita, made a compelling case for genuine creation in dull, hype-driven times, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
Kiko Kostadinov's Web of Inspiration
What could kayaking, Yves Klein’s love of judo, Barbet Schroeder and Pink Floyd possibly have to do with each other? The resulting collection offered more questions than answers.
Kiko Kostadinov's Web of Inspiration
What could kayaking, Yves Klein’s love of judo, Barbet Schroeder and Pink Floyd possibly have to do with each other? The resulting collection offered more questions than answers.
Gucci's Surge and the Power of a Responsive Supply Chain
This week, Kering announced Gucci’s new production strategy, taking a step towards enhanced vertical integration and reduced lead time in a fashion world where supply chain is becoming as important as design.
Gucci's Surge and the Power of a Responsive Supply Chain
This week, Kering announced Gucci’s new production strategy, taking a step towards enhanced vertical integration and reduced lead time in a fashion world where supply chain is becoming as important as design.
Undercover and The Soloist to Be Next Guest Designers at Pitti
BoF can exclusively reveal the next guest designers at the 93rd edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo in Florence in January 2018 will be Undercover by Jun Takahashi and Takahiro Miyashita.
Undercover and The Soloist to Be Next Guest Designers at Pitti
BoF can exclusively reveal the next guest designers at the 93rd edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo in Florence in January 2018 will be Undercover by Jun Takahashi and Takahiro Miyashita.
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