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Italian classic style with a touch of playfulness. Correalegloves (Correale Gloves) gloves we want to make the star of winter
Even in the cold season, you don't have to walk around hunching your shoulders with your hands stuffed in your coat pockets—you can stride through the streets with confidence. For those who feel this way, we recommend preparing a fine pair of leather gloves as part of your winter essentials. Allow us to introduce Correalegloves, made in an Italian workshop.
Add warm materials and colors to your winter basket bag arrangement
Bags woven from plant materials such as akebi (akebi vine), rattan, and raffia are items that evoke a distinct "summery" feel. Yet given their fashion appeal, durability, and the pleasure of watching them age over time, it's only natural to want to use them year-round. With that in mind, we'd like to introduce some key points for styling kago bags (basket bags) so they feel just as at home during the colder months.
The perfect balance of warmth and softness—the gentle charm of sheepskin
Sheepskin has a fine, soft texture that feels wonderful against the skin. Thanks to its excellent insulating properties, it's also a beloved material for winter cold-weather gear. Stay warm this winter with gloves that fit gently around your hands or plush mouton boots.
Enjoy the happiness of being wrapped in warmth—a pullover made from luxuriously soft super-brushed fabric.
The comfort of soft, stress-free brushed-back fabric is something we'd love to bring into everyday style. So, along with the material itself, we've also given careful thought to the shape, creating brushed-back fabric items that adults can wear stylishly with ease. Known as "super uraken (brushed-back fabric)," this densely woven, fluffy-brushed material is 100% cotton, yet warm enough to serve as a substitute for a sweater.
A gift from Mongolia: FACTORY's dedication, visible in simple knitwear
Clothing is only truly completed once someone puts it on. It isn't just design and color that make up a garment—shape and texture, too, all come together to complete it, though this is something we rarely notice in our everyday lives. The clothes made by FACTORY (Factory) are exceptional pieces, each one crafted with unwavering dedication at every single step of the clothmaking process.
A material loved the world over. The charm of smoothday—once you learn about it, you'll want to touch it.
smoothday is a brand born from the fusion of high-quality fabrics that a long-established manufacturer proudly offers to the world and the design skills cultivated at top fashion houses. When the designer who would later launch this brand first encountered these fabrics, she reportedly thought, "I want to be surrounded by fabric like this for the rest of my life." Let's unravel the appeal of smoothday, a brand that continues to propose new forms of clothing.
# Choosing your outer layer to suit your shape and coordination: winter's best friend
Of course you want your winter outerwear to be warm—but you also want it to keep a clean, beautiful silhouette. And you want a jacket that blends naturally into casual outfits, too. Here are some pointers for choosing outerwear that satisfies all of these wishes.
冬を彩るタータンチェック、その歴史と意味を知る
寒さが厳しくなってくると、シックな色のアウターが多くなりますが、そんな中、街を彩るのは鮮やかで見るものの目を楽しませてくれるような、タータンチェックのお洋服やマフラー・ストールです。有名海外ブランドや百貨店の象徴としても知られているタータンチェック、その裏にある歴史や意味を知って、お気に入りのタータンを見つけてみてくださいね。
Warmth, and a sense of security. When preparing for winter, start with knitwear.
Knitwear is something we crave the moment winter arrives. Warmth is certainly part of it, but there seem to be so many reasons we're drawn to knits—the soft, enveloping feel against the skin, the charm of carefully designed stitches, and more. Finding your own knit piece, one that fits your personal style and fashion sense, can become a true ally in your winter wardrobe.
Mufflers and Stoles from a Distinguished British Brand: How to Choose Timeless Pieces You'll Wear for Years to Come
With a wide variety of colors and patterns, mufflers are meant to be cherished for years to come. Here, we'd like to share some tips for choosing one that suits you perfectly—or one that would be just right as a gift for someone special. The brand we're featuring is Highland Tweeds, celebrated as a prestigious British name in mufflers and stoles.
Aiming to create a new kind of tableware—hyakushiki's urushi (Japanese lacquer) glass brings a touch of brilliance
hyakushiki (百色) creates new vessels by applying urushi (Japanese lacquer) to glass. The combination of richly hued urushi, traditionally used in Japan, with translucent glass makes for a truly one-of-a-kind kind of tableware. Every detail of the craftsmanship reflects a commitment to making these pieces easier to use in everyday life.
Go out with just the essentials—a bag that doubles as a wallet
Carefully select only the bare essentials and head out with a light heart and body, carrying just a small bag. These days, when credit cards and IC transit cards can cover most payments, we wondered whether leaving the wallet at home and building wallet functions right into the bag itself might make you feel even lighter on your feet — and that idea was the starting point for planning this 3WAY WALLET BAG.
**Discovering the Appeal of Barbour: The Oiled Jacket Born in Britain**
If there's one jacket worth owning for a lifetime, it's the oiled jacket from Barbour. Crafted from high-quality cotton fabric saturated with oil for wind and water resistance, the oiled jacket is a coveted piece not only for men in search of the genuine article, but for women as well. Let's trace the history of Barbour, a premium jacket brand built with meticulous attention to detail, and introduce its appeal.
KOMIYA umbrellas: made to be passed down and used across generations
KOMIYA's umbrellas are carefully crafted by skilled artisans in Nihonbashi, Tokyo. Preserving traditional techniques that can only be achieved through handwork, both veteran craftsmen and younger artisans work together to continue making umbrellas that are as practical as they are beautiful.
# A Lifetime Sailor Sweater from a Country of the Sea: ANDERSEN-ANDERSEN
ANDERSEN-ANDERSEN is a sweater brand born in Denmark, a seafaring nation. Drawing on the traditional sailor sweaters that have long been loved by people working in the fishing industry, the brand proposes sweaters that can still be worn stylishly in a modern wardrobe today.
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