Ichiki Kuraishi is one of the most powerful street fashion designers in Japan. As a freelance designer, Ichiro Kurishi is not affiliated with any company or brand, but Ichiro Kurishi has cooperated with almost all Japanese fashion brands.
The most fashionable place in Asia is Tokyo, the most fashionable place in Tokyo is Harajuku, and the most fashionable place in Harajuku is Rihara. Like Hiroshi Fujiwara, the godfather of street fashion in Tokyo, Kurashiki is stationed in a humble shop in Rihara.
For Kuraishi Yimu, there is no boundary between life and work. Design, like meeting friends and visiting museums, is a part of life and a part he likes. "Everything is affecting me, and sometimes it is reflected in my design. I like to travel, as long as I breathe the air in a strange place, I will be excited. "
Perhaps I am shy knowing that I don't like being bound. Although Cang Shi has long been famous, he has never established his own brand, but has always maintained the identity of a freelance designer.
Design inspiration of Ichiki Kuraishi;
Street brands have long maintained the characteristics of black areas in the United States. In addition to the design, the material of Chaozhou brand is very different from that of ordinary fashion brands, and it does not pay attention to the renewal of fabrics.
The Japanese gradually infiltrated exquisite, restrained, extreme and detail-oriented styles into street brands, branded them with a deep oriental brand and created a unique Japanese street culture.
In recent years, this "Japanese style" has expanded rapidly, and the street culture spread eastward has been improved and developed, which has not only affected the whole of Asia, but also begun to affect the West. Street culture is booming, and it is not uncommon for big sports brands to cooperate with designers and artists to launch limited products.
Zangshu's detail-oriented design is simple and refreshing, and the materials are excellent. "I like simple and low-key design. For me, comfort is as important as appearance. " Ichiki Kuraishi rarely thinks about these "who influences who" issues. He just designs his favorite shoes and T-shirts.
As a freelance designer, Yimu Kuraishi is not affiliated with any company or brand, but has cooperation with almost all Japanese street brands and high fashion brands. The cooperation with other multinational brands is also amazing, such as the shoes and clothes designed by him and Adidas, which are well received.
At the same time, he has never stopped designing sleeves for Japanese underground musicians. In his own words, he constantly draws design inspiration from these music.