SHOT.S. EDITION 02 by Halwest Farhad

Japanese Denim Shirting Sewn in the Canadian West

Single needle denim shirt made from neppy Okayama shuttle-loom fabric. Features French placket, brass hardware, and clean construction. Cut and sewn in Western Canada.

Taiga Takahashi in Kyoto: An Intimate Gallery of Garment Mastery

Visiting Taiga Takahashi’s store in Kyoto is like stepping into a gallery where garments are the art. Every piece reflects the late designer’s mastery of fabric and construction, with cuts,...

A Study of Japan Made Objects in Daily Use

A curated study of Japan made objects we live with daily in our studio. From canvas bags and titanium wares to incense, eyewear, and copper tools, each piece reflects a...

Ramen, Soba, Tempura

During three months in Japan, we found ourselves returning to a few quiet places that stood out not for being flashy or famous, but for doing something simple really well....

The Japanese Bagmaker That’s Been Doing It Right Since 1905

In Kyoto, Ichizawa Hanpu has been quietly crafting heavyweight canvas bags since 1905. Built for function, not fashion, their rugged bags age like raw denim softening and gaining character over...