ARTICLES — Number (N)ine

AKAIBU editorial featuring various looks inspired by the Punk/ Gothic & Grunge scene from late 90s - early 00s. Various Undercover "Scab" Jun Takahashi pieces are worn along with Ann Demeulemeester & Takahiro Miyashita.

Easily considered by many one of Miyashita's most critically acclaimed collections, veering from his usual art direction this collection struck the industry by storm. With superior materials & garment constriction this collection was a step in the right direction. 

A brief history into the world of Punk, from sound to style. How the punk aesthetic is embedded in the fashion world and still influences style and dressing to this day. From the Mother of punk Vivienne Westwood to punk fanatics like Jun Takahashi, punk now permeates every level of dress from high fashion to street style.

Written By: Noah Holder