Louis Vuitton Pays Respect to Yohji Yamamoto With The Regatta Sneaker

Louis Vuitton SS16 Regatta Sneaker

As part of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series collection, the French fashion house has unveiled the Regatta sneakers, a lifestyle silhouette that pays homage to the Maison’s sporting heritage. Apart from its maritime motif, the shoes boast a neoprene upper, a branded Velcro strap, and a Tubular-like midsole, all of which narrows down to the Maison taking significant design cues from Japanese … Read more

Y-3 Pure Boost ZG Knit Releases In Black Colorway

Y-3 Pure Boost ZG Knit sneaker

Y-3 rolls out another colorway of its Pure Boost ZG Knit silhouette. Featuring the latest footwear technologies and trend with the Primeknit upper construction alongside Boost midsoles, the low-top sneaker has been given a monochromatic treatment. TPU sidewall and 3-stripe branding gives added support, while a black leather tongue and liner, and embossed Y-3 branding, rounds out the design. The Y-3 Pure … Read more

Y-3 Spring/Summer 2016 Campaign

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Yohji Yamamoto takes his iconic Y-3 label to another level with a very active campaign for Spring/Summer 2016. The Japanese fashion brand delivers a bold collection that explores a kinetic grace with sheer, fluid, and ultra-light pieces. Classic Y-3 color palette of black and white is bolstered by bright pops of electric blue and candy red, reinforcing the collection’s full-spirited energy of fluidity and flow. Yamamoto has once again delivered progressive comfortable pieces that invoke a sense of easy elegance and couture comfort. Hit the play button below to watch the SS16 campaign video.

Y-3 Spring/Summer 2016 Footwear Collection

We now a comprehensive preview of Yohji Yamamoto’s upcoming Y-3 sneaker collection for Spring/Summer 2016. Highlight of the upcoming range includes the new Kyujo silhouette which made its debut at Paris Men’s Fashion Week in high- and low-top versions, followed by the Qasa High in black and white colorways. The Instapump-inspired Kohna Futuristic also makes an appearance alongside the Boost … Read more

Yohji Yamamoto Optical Fall 2015 “Deconstructed & Reconstructed” Collection

Iconic Japanese fashion designer, Yohji Yamamoto unveiled several additions to his line of eyewear. Dubbed “Deconstructed & Reconstructed,” the collection features a range of avant-garde and attention grabbing shapes. The frames utilize high quality acetate and metal for a premium construction, in conjunction with Christian Dalloz for bespoke lenses. See the collection in its entirety in the above gallery.

Y-3 Desert Boost “Military Green”

Y-3 has released a new colorway of its Desert Boost silhouette, as part of its fall 2015 collection. The new high-top rendition sports a military green shoe toe box, and a black suede ankle support, and rounded off with a white Boost midsole. A great addition to the forthcoming winter wardrobe. The Y-3 Desert Boost “Military Green” is now available … Read more

Y-3 2015 Fall/Winter 2015 Desert Boost & Hayworth Guard

Yohji Yamamoto’s Y-3 label in collaboration with adidas has unveiled the new Desert Boost and Hayworth Guard sneakers, for the Fall/Winter 2015 season. The two sneakers which boasts the BOOST technology, sports Y-3′s signature futuristic and monochromatic look. The Desert Boost features a calfskin leather upper and neoprene sock liner sitting atop the BOOST technology, whereas the Hayworth … Read more

Y-3 Unveils the Blacked Out RUNNER 4D for Fall/Winter 2018

Fresh off the launch of its Fall/Winter 2018 lookbook, Y-3 has returned with its second RUNNER 4D sneaker iteration for the FW18 season. The new offering boasts an all-black treatment across the primeknit upper, while resting atop the revolutionary 4D-printed Futurecraft midsole, for long-lasting cushioning and stability. Additional design elements include ultra-resistant eye stays, Yohji Yamamoto embroidery … Read more

Y-3 Launches its Fall/Winter 2018 Chapter 2 Campaign

Roughly two months after launching its Chapter 1 campaign for FW18, Y-3 has returned with the Chapter 2 campaign for the same season, photographed by Angelo Pennetta. The new campaign find models donning Yohji Yamamoto’s avant-garde designs in the woods, with the aim of exploring an unconventional balance between progressive technology and organic simplicity. The … Read more