TT

A unisex brand based in New York and Kyoto.

Founder and designer Taiga Takahashi said,

He experienced an education that combined Japanese culture with Western thought.

2017,

After graduating from University of the Arts London Central Saint Martins,

He founded his own brand in New York.

The brand concept is "By reviving relics of the past,

"Unearthing the archaeology of the future."


The designer himself has collected over several thousand pieces of clothing since his teenage years.

Most of them are from the 1920s to 1950s, before mass production.

American Vintage. The true value of craftsmanship is

Hasn't it already existed in history?

With this in mind, we have been working on the fabrics and stitching of clothing that have survived the test of time.

We researched the details from an archaeological perspective,

It has been reinterpreted and brought back to life in modern times.

Clothing is like a fossil or a time capsule,

Using traditional Japanese techniques such as weaving, dyeing, and sewing, as well as natural materials,

Remaining for 100 years into the future

The aim was to create timeless clothing.

The skills of Japanese craftsmen are a source of pride for TT , and are utilized in its manufacturing.

Natural dyeing techniques that have been passed down for over 1,000 years and are still rare today

Using traditional Japanese techniques such as old-fashioned spinning machines,

Through repeated dialogue with the craftsmen who have inherited these techniques,

Pursuing manufacturing.