New merchandise of March and new brand SACHIO KAWASAKI have just arrived!

SACHIO KAWASAKI

** ISSEY MIYAKE ( women ) **

This season ISSEY MIYAKE is full of different cultures. Some items that especially convey a feeling of spring with their materials and colors, such as our series expressing unique motifs in various colors, will be available from March 4 (Thu).

This series with an image of the ancient Gandhara region bears the pop pattern of imaginary animals.
(L) ¥25,200 / (R) ¥81,900



(L) Enjoy this unique texture with a pleasant cooling sensation, dyed in itazome, which is a traditional technique from Kyoto.
¥55,650
(M) This ornament is made with many layers of cut-out polyester parts.
¥31,500
(R) These sandals, a Clergerie collaboration product, bear a gradation of similar colors.
¥63,000



(L) These mesh tops of oblong rectangular shape use vivid colors.
¥9,450/each
(R) These denim pants with tulip motif fit comfortably.
¥48,300




** ISSEY MIYAKE ( men ) **

The 2010 Spring and Summer Collection was developed by getting inspiration from Turkey. From March 4 (Thu), unique Aladdin pants and tunics with specific details and colors, bearing the image of ethnic costumes worn by sultans (kings), will become available.

(L) These jackets have slightly different patterns one another, because they are hand-dyed by artisans.
¥71,400
(TR) Dots have been hand-printed onto paper materials to make these hats.
¥25,200/each
(BR) These double-ring belts are reversible.
¥29,400/each



(L) This shirt is dyed by using a special technique.
¥63,000
(R) These pants have a particularly soft texture because they went through numerous processes.
¥35,700




** PLEATS PLEASE ISSEY MIYAKE **
* ZEBRA SERIES *

From March 4 (Thu) a series, based on the season’s theme “STRIPES,” that conveys a playful mind and features zebra stripes, will become available. Pick your favorite zebra as the main item of your coordinate to enjoy a special styling.

(L) This T-shirt shows the print of a zebra in a dramatic way.
¥8,400
(R) This item images a zebra expressed in a unique way thanks to the jacquard fabric.
¥26,250



(L) This tunic is a limited item only available at our Roppongi Store and ELTTOB TEP ISSEY MIYAKE.
¥11,550
(M) This item images a zebra expressed in a unique way thanks to the jacquard fabric.
¥21,000
(R) This bag with a zebra illustration and a tail made of fringe definitely catches people’s eyes.
¥18,900




** HaaT **

A new product lineup, full of HaaT’s attractiveness, such as hand-finished series with superbly soft textures and men’s shirts that fully express the high quality of materials used, will be in our stores from March 4 (Thu).
From March 4(Thu.) to 17 (Wed.), an original HaaT apron, hand-embroidered by Thai mountain tribes (one per customer), will be offered for free to customers who purchase 52,500 yen (tax included) or more in total. Please be forewarned that they are in limited stock!

(L) You can enjoy different patterns with this reversible hand-woven kasuri jacket.
¥99,750
(R) This jacquard dress images scenery out of a window in southern France with a woven pattern that looks like a pastel drawing.
¥63,000



(L) These colorful scarves are decorated with the handworks of minor ethnic groups living in mountainous regions in Thailand.
¥42,000/each
(M) This scarf, using finely-spun organic cotton yarn, weighs only 54g.
¥39,900/each
(R) These mules are made by weaving together leather tapes of different textures.
¥60,900



(L) Enjoy the impromptu rhythm generated by the stripes expressed with block prints and pin tucks.
¥60,900
(R) The exquisite quality of material used for this hand-woven kasuri jacket is fully expressed through its simple design.
¥157,500




** me ISSEY MIYAKE **
* BATIK FAIR *

A series of items with plants and geometric patterns in batik-like expression will become available from March 4 (Thu).
From the same date, an original me ISSEY MIYAKE scrunchy (one per customer) will be offered for free to customers who purchase items from our BATIK Series. Please be forewarned that they are in limited stock!

(L) ¥27,300 / (M) ¥28,350 / (R) ¥30,450



(L) ¥15,750 / (R) ¥12,600/each



This colorful felt bag has mesh pockets that are convenient to use.
¥7,350/each




** HIKARU MATSUMURA THE UNIQUE-BAG **
* W-SERIES *

New items for our canvas bag series, which is full of easy-to-coordinate items, are now available. The W-series also includes tote bags with a striped rubber-print pattern.

(L) ¥19,950 / (R) ¥37,800




** RECOMMENDATIONS **
* KIWANDA *

The brand name “Kiwanda” means factory or bottega in Kiswahili. It is a brand featuring socks, which will be newly available from the 2010 spring and summer season. Please try the comfortable, utmost smooth feeling of the product and the combination of unique colors and patterns.

DESIGNER—Chieko Kinai
Chieko Kinai graduated from the Department of Scenography, Display, and Fashion Design of the Musashino Art University. While working as a freelance designer after being in charge of collection brands planning in an apparel company, she came upon a knitting factory that uses unique techniques. This motivated her to launch her own socks brand, Kiwanda.

>> Kiwanda


* SACHIO KAWASAKI *

SACHIO KAWASAKI is a brand characterized by its modern and high-quality dressmaking targeted at urbane women. The brand develops original textiles and designs related to seasonal themes in a way to derive utmost harmony.

DESIGNER—Sachio Kawasaki
Sachio Kawasaki was born in 1982 in Fukuoka. In 2002, he went to the UK to attend the Basic Course at the Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design. He then entered the Chelsea College of Art and Design and studied textile design. He worked as an assistant for several knit designers at Balenciaga in Paris while he was still a student. After graduating, he returned to the Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design and earned a MA in knitwear. His works upon graduation of school were showcased at the 2008 Autumn and Winter London Collection. He returned to Japan in 2009 to start his own company and label. His brand made its debut at the 2009 Autumn and Winter Tokyo Collection.

>> SACHIO KAWASAKI

Here are the merchandises will be launched on February 4th.

** ISSEY MIYAKE ( women ) **
* NEWS MIX *

This set-up series has a stripe pattern-appearance formed through transfer-print on chambray-like textile.
(L) ¥60,900　(R) ¥42,000

This knit series, weaving in a striped-pattern with silver yarns into the bulky-gauge knit fabric, is soft and comfortable.
(L) ¥33,600 / (M) ¥52,500 / (R) ¥40,950

This series of belts was inspired by Native American culture. It turns into a belt by unfolding the parts.
(L) ¥19,950 / (R) ¥31,500


** ISSEY MIYAKE ( men ) **
* VERY VERY MOSAIC *

At a glance this GALAXY series looks like a plain denim, but a flower pattern woven with special techniques appears at its back.
¥50,400


** PLEATS PLEASE ISSEY MIYAKE **
* STRIPES *

The star-patterned +A-POC series are special items available only at ELTTOB TEP ISSEY MIYAKE and the PLEATS PLEASE ISSEY MIYAKE / ROPPONGI.
(L) ¥17,850 / (R) ¥19,950

A new Bilbao Lucent bag combined with various colors is now available.
¥22,050


** me ISSEY MIYAKE **
* PRISM *

(L) This stretch pleats T-shirt bears an ikat-like plants pattern print.
¥16,800
This T-shirt is made with crush-processed fabric with a pattern of polka dots of various sizes. (available from February 18th)
¥10,500


** HaaT **
* AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN *

(L) This vest, generating a kind of classical feeling, has an eye-catching three-dimensional lace.
¥39,900
(R) This dress, made of natural texture, is decorated with American lace at the hem and cuffs.
¥66,150

SPRING SUMMER 2010 season just started on January 7th.

Thank you very much for supporting ELTTOB TEP ISSEY MIYAKE during 2009. From January 7 (Thu) 2010, we will be waiting for your visit at our store, with new products and new brands for SPRING SUMMER 2010. Your continuous patronage in 2010 will be greatly appreciated.


** ISSEY MIYAKE ( women ) **
* NEWS MIX *

“NEWS MIX” is ISSEY MIYAKE (women) SPRING SUMMER 2010 collection’s theme. The items are characterized with colorful prints, with various patterns and motifs from all ages and collected from all over the world. North (N), east (E), west (W) and south (S) are arranged onto textiles.

A series bearing the “NEWS pattern” print, which is the key pattern representing the tone of this season.

(T_L) This top is made by combining four tile-like pieces of fabric with different patterns.
¥73,500
(T_M) This item can be worn in various styles by arranging it differently using the strings.
¥57.750
(T_R) These pants can be worn in two ways: as Aladdin pants or as a salopette.
¥57,750
(U_L) This T-shirt, made of nylon tulle, has original bold patterns printed on it.
¥25,200
(U_R) These scarves are made of pleated fabric. They can also be worn as a top by tying one to another.
¥19,950/each



(L) This bag is characteristic for its colorfulness using combined parts like tiles of fabric.
¥39,900
(R) This series of belts has a unique design: it matches leathers of two different colors.
¥21,000/each




** ISSEY MIYAKE ( men) **
* MOSAIC *
The theme for ISSEY MIYAKE ( men ) is “VERY VERY MOSAIC.” The creation, inspired by Turkish taste, offers a feeling of fun derived from the intermingling of bright and energetic colors and patterns.

This series uses prints bearing the motif of Turkish tile, which represents the tone of this season.
(L) Shirt ¥60,900
(M) T-Shirt ¥16,800
(R) Bag ¥28,350



This series weaves in colorful patterns into wrinkle-resistant, high-density taffeta made of cotton and polyester. The cut-off weft yarn adds a unique accent.
(L) Coat ¥147,000 / (M) Short Pants ¥44,100
(R) This Jacquard knit bears a collage of flowers, geometrical, polka-dot and hounds-tooth patterns.
¥42,000



(L) These originally-colored shoes are made in collaboration with the shoes brand Paraboot, bearing the name of both brands.
¥39,900
(M) This hat uses knit fabric for the base and denim for the brim.
¥21,000
(R) This densely-woven silk scarf images a flower motif.
各¥21,000




** PLEATS PLEASE ISSEY MIYAKE **
* STRIPES *
SPRING SUMMER 2010 collection’s theme is “STRIPES.” Noticing that the folded pleats can also be regarded as a kind of stripes, colors that accentuate the pleats and prints that express powerfulness were fused together for this season’s collection.

The vigorous textile and design peculiar to this dress were made by sewing together different fabrics before processing, and then sewn into pleats.
¥50,400




** HaaT **
* AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN *
The whiteness of cotton appears even more pure and beautiful in the reflection of the Mediterranean sun on rock faces. A deeply black color can be found in the shadow reflected between the massive rocks. Based on such impressive monochrome contrasts, images inspired from garments and landscapes of the Mediterranean region are expressed in various textures, techniques and key colors for “AROUND THE MEDITERRANEAN” HaaT’s SPRING SUMMER 2010 collection.

(L) These gorgeous pants express a lacy pattern on the entire surface through its weaving technique.
¥55,650
(R) These flower-motif accessories are hand-made.
¥24,150/each




** me ISSEY MIYAKE **
* PRISM *
SPRING SUMMER 2010 collection is offered under the seasonal theme “PRISM.” Invisible light turns into beautiful colors by passing through a prism. Please enjoy the delightful styles that spread out from the prism called “me ISSEY MIYAKE.”

This new Parachute model, having a soft touch on pressed parts, gives a light impression.
(L) ¥31,500 / (R) ¥23,100



(L) This stretch pleats T-shirt has a print like embroidered anemone flowers.
¥19,950
(R) These pleated tote bags are light and easy to use.
¥14,700/each




** HIKARU MATSUMURA THE UNIQUE-BAG **
* R‘-SERIES *
A leather mesh bag with multi-colored checkered pattern, and an attractive hand-woven texture, will be on sale from early February.

¥157,500




** LEP LUSS **
* SPRING SUMMER 2010 *
Since the release of its first collection - under the theme of “coexisting design” - the brand continuously expressed ideas derived from emotions felt in the nature, as well as delicate colors, balances and scents generated from nature, in combination with the silhouette, colors and details of its products.
The brand name “LEP LUSS” is a term coined from “LESS PLUS DESIGN.” The products will appear on our store shelves from late January.

Designers: Seiji Igeta, Yoshiko Kato
Seiji Igeta: After studying biological resources science, Seiji Igeta studied dressmaking at ESMOD Japon before joining “ISSEY MIYAKE.” He was engaged in “A-POC” and studied product design, construction and art, while in France. He thereafter moved his base to Tokyo and released “LEP LUSS” in 2008.

Yoshiko Kato: Yoshiko Kato transferred from Kobe Fashion Institute to Syndicat in Paris. After working in Yves Saint Laurent’s design team, she returned to Japan and joined “ISSEY MIYAKE.” She went to France again before moving her base to Tokyo and releasing “LEP LUSS” in 2008. She founded LESS PLUS DESIGN Co., Ltd. in the same year.

>> LEP LUSS HOME PAGE

SPRING SUMMER 2010 of HIKARU MATSUMURA THE UNIQUE-BAG was launched on November 20.

>> HIKARU MATSUMURA THE UNIQUE-BAG SPRING SUMMER 2010

The SPECIAL EXHIBITION "GIFT" just started on November 12.


SPECIAL EXHIBITION "GIFT" : November 12 - December 25

** me ISSEY MIYAKE **
* NEON FLOWER *

A full array of items that make the coordination for autumn and winter even more delightful is currently available at our store. Shoes by “Melissa” will also add an autumnal touch to your feet.

(L) These stretch pleats T-shirts picture a vividly colored bouquet.
¥19,950/each
(R) New items by “Melissa” are shoes with a flocked print. They are available in four different colors.
¥9,240/each



These items from the “Cauliflower” series give a gorgeous impression thanks to the decoration of slash tapes at the neckline or at the hem.
(L) ¥27,300 (R)¥24,150




** PLEATS PLEASE ISSEY MIYAKE **
* BILBAO LUCENT NEW SERIES *

Unique, pot-shaped items from the Bilbao Lucent series are now on sale!

(L) ¥33,600 (R)¥26,250




** HaaT **
* warm and wit *

This autumn/winter, items from “HaaT” are full of chic and soft colors and patterns. High-quality materials that feel tender to your skin will wrap up your body softly. Please enjoy adding a playful autumnal touch to your feet, as well.

(L) This jacket has a unique texture like putting pieces of mosaic tiles together, using original woven patterns and special effects.
¥66,150
(M) These thin and large-sized scarves show a big frame pattern with stitches.
¥50,400/each
(R) These work boots for adults convey a soft feeling by using warm and high-quality materials.
¥99,750




** ISSEY MIYAKE ( women ) **
* SHADOW PLEATS *

Items from the “Pleats” series, which have a unique silhouette and are made of bias-cut pleats, are perfect for enjoying casual style.

(L) ¥58,800_(M) ¥50,400_(R)¥16,800




** ISSEY MIYAKE ( men ) **
* relaxing in autumn*

The main items for this season’s coordinates are pants made of warm materials. This autumn we would like to suggest you a relaxed style by combining these pants with tops that can be worn casually.

(L) This knit sweater with a characteristic bicolored checker pattern conveys a pleasant, soft feeling.
¥29,400
(M_Top) This outer garment is characteristic for its use of fabrics at the front part.
¥40,950
(M_Bottom)These belts made of pony leather and available in different colors can be used to add an accent to your coordinates.
¥28,350/each
(R) This twisted scarf is woven with glossy silk yarn and wool yarn.
¥35,700



(L) These pants made of warm materials accurately reproduce the rough surface and patterns of tree banks.
¥42,000
(R) These pants have unique draping characteristics. They are water-repellent and wrinkle-resistant.
¥39,900




** ISSEY MIYAKE PARFUMS **
* a scent by issey miyake *

L’EAU D’ISSEY, first launched in 1992, has a pure and essential scent similar to water, which is the source of life and energy. Thereafter, we have launched LE FEU D’ISSEY in 1998 and LE FEU D’ISSEY LIGHT in 2000, which are scents representing an hommage to basic elements such as fire and light. Now, a new perfume for women “a scent by issey miyake” will be on sale from September 9, which was produced with the same attitude of pursuing something essential.

Eau du toilette 50ml_¥9,450、100ml_¥13,125、150ml_¥16,800

From August 13, me ISSEY MIYAKE introduces new series.

(L) ¥11,550 (R)¥14,700



(L) ¥28,350 (M) ¥32,550 (R) ¥22,050

We are sorry that we will close on August 1st and 2nd.