Feature: The Forefront of 2014-15 Autumn/Winter Men's Knitwear - Gallery
dunhill|dunhill
White that Pops in a Three-Piece Suit
Layering with knitwear instead of a shirt makes a trendy checked suit look even fresher. The soft, mid-gauge turtleneck sweater exudes a noble air along with a casual image. Adding a sporty touch with light sneakers on your feet can also be an interesting choice.
Knitwear ¥105,840, Suit ¥356,400, Pocket Square ¥12,960, Gloves ¥70,200 (all dunhill / Richemont Japan Tel. 03-4335-1755), Shoes ¥36,720 (Pantofola d'Oro / Kamei Proact Tel. 03-6450-1515)
LOEWE|LOEWE
For a Subtle Statement,
Signature Design
This piece from Loewe is knitted with a yarn blended from cotton and nylon. The orange body, featuring the brand's signature multi-stripe design, is sure to make a statement as an inner layer.
Knitwear ¥97,200 (LOEWE / LOEWE Customer Service Tel. 03-6215-6116)
DIOR HOMME|DIOR HOMME
Emphasizing the Loose Feel of Mid-Gauge
with Mélange
Beautifully mélange, knitted with yarns of different colors and finished with garment dyeing. This 100% cotton sweater, densely knitted, is supple, comfortable against the skin, and possesses a robust texture.
Knitwear ¥172,800 (DIOR HOMME / Christian Dior0570-200-088)
LANVIN|LANVIN
Impactful All-Over Pattern, and Subtle Details
This crewneck sweater from Lanvin features a striking original digital motif. The hem and cuffs, switched to a high gauge, are left raw, creating an accent when worn under a jacket.
Knitwear ¥165,240 (LANVIN / LANVIN JAPAN Tel. 03-4500-6172)
TIM COPPENS|TIM COPPENS
Technical and Diverse Panel Construction
This piece maximizes the three-dimensional appeal inherent in knitwear through five distinct panel sections. The cashmere-blend yarn offers a luxuriously soft feel.
Knitwear ¥105,840 (TIM COPPENS / BARNEYS NEW YORK Customer Center0120-137-007)
Levi's® Made & Crafted™ | Levi's® Made & Crafted™
Faded Earth Tones
The striking gradation is composed of familiar, natural colors. The soft, gentle texture is also a major appeal.
Knitwear ¥27,000 (Levi's® Made & Crafted™ / Levi's® XX Tel. 03-6418-5501)
MP Massimo Piombo
| MP MASSIMO PIOMBO
Depth Created by Brown x Black Two-Tone
This piece from "MP Massimo Piombo," embodying Italian craftsmanship, can shift a full-season jacket style in navy or black into autumn/winter styling by wearing it as an inner layer.
Knitwear ¥36,720 (MP MASSIMO PIOMBO / UNITED ARROWS Harajuku Main Store Men's Building Tel. 03-3479-8180)
MACALASTAIR|MACALASTAIR
Modern Knitwear from a Long-Established Factory
Macalastair's knitwear is produced using traditional hand-frame techniques passed down through three generations in Glasgow, Scotland. The approach of a long-established knitwear brand incorporating the color sensibility of a fashion brand is particularly intriguing.
Knitwear ¥31,320 each (MACALASTAIR / Watanabe Sangyo Press Room Tel. 03-5466-3446)
VALENTINO|VALENTINO
A Pattern Using the "Inside-Out" Effect
From Valentino comes a unique piece with a richer expression, created by "Floating threads" that give the impression of being worn inside-out. The calm tones and sophisticated, one-of-a-kind multi-pattern are notable.
Knitwear ¥120,960 (VALENTINO / VALENTINO Information Desk Tel. 03-6384-3512)
SAINT LAURENT|SAINT LAURENT
Punky Checkered Pattern
The intense red and black block check is striking. The tight silhouette and the ribbed collar that hugs the neck create a restrained image. Consider pairing it with hard outerwear like a rider's jacket.
Knitwear ¥97,200 (SAINT LAURENT BY HEDI SLIMANE / Yves Saint Laurent0570-016655)
DIESEL BLACK GOLD
| DIESEL BLACK GOLD
Lo-fi Sporty Taste
This knitwear from Diesel Black Gold, with its strong emphasis on mixed elements, blends rock and sporty tastes. Yet, it exudes an understated coolness, likely due to the low-tech feel of the pattern and the blue and green color palette.
Knitwear ¥47,520 (DIESEL BLACK GOLD / Diesel Japan0120-55-1978)
GUCCI|GUCCI
Effortless Elegance
Knit outerwear offers a relaxed silhouette with rounded lines, allowing for an unforced styling. Pair with casual accessories like a checked shirt or kilt loafers, and finish with slim-fit trousers for a chic look.
Knit Coat ¥208,440, Shirt ¥44,280, Pants ¥78,840, Sunglasses ¥42,120, Shoes ¥81,000 (all GUCCI / GUCCI Japan Customer Service Tel. 03-5469-6611)
GIORGIO ARMANI|GIORGIO ARMANI
Playing with Yarn Texture
This piece features a design where the sides are a delicate high gauge, while the center is a long-haired mid-gauge, making the paneling the focal point. It expresses the "hybrid" concept, currently gaining attention in fashion, through a combination of knit fabrics.
Knit Jacket ¥194,400 (GIORGIO ARMANI / GIORGIO ARMANI JAPAN Tel. 03-6274-7070)
Berluti|BERLUTI
Luxurious and Diverse Combinations
This Berluti knit jacket uses the highest quality materials for each part, such as lamb shearling for the boa and nubuck. The liner and collar are detachable, offering versatile styling options for a truly usable piece.
Knit Jacket ¥831,600 (BERLUTI / Berluti Information Desk0120-203-718)
HERNO|HERNO
Modern Slub Yarn Body
From Herno, which proposes a wardrobe blending classic and technology, we introduce a duffle coat with a mixed feel. The duffle coat, constructed from slub yarn in calm tones, is accented by a large front zipper.
Knit Coat ¥139,320 (HERNO / STRASBURGO0120-383-563)
POLO RALPH LAUREN
| POLO RALPH LAUREN
Experience the Warmth of Hand-Knitting
This season, the classic Cowichan sweater is not to be missed. Enjoy the seasonal colors based on brown and the warm texture of hand-knitting.
Full-Zip Sweater ¥82,080 (POLO RALPH LAUREN / Ralph Lauren0120-3274-20)
MISSONI|MISSONI
Uniqueness Born from the Pinnacle of Knitwear
From Missoni, who relentlessly pursues knitwear, we present a pullover showcasing their expressive power. The stunningly beautiful color sense is incorporated into the product. The substantial weight, characteristic of classical knitwear, is also appealing.
Knitwear ¥486,000 (MISSONI / MISSONI Omotesando Tel. 03-5468-5678)
Salvatore Ferragamo
| SALVATORE FERRAGAMO
Hidden Luxuriousness
The liner of this compact cable knit jacket is generously trimmed with real beaver fur. The brand's aesthetic lies in its refusal to ostentatiously display luxurious materials.
Knitwear ¥702,000 (SALVATORE FERRAGAMO / Ferragamo Japan0120-202-170)
ESEMPLARE|ESEMPLARE
Hybrid with Outdoor Taste
While combinations of knit and nylon are not uncommon, this piece achieves a masterful balance. The lightweight nylon with a camouflage pattern extending from the liner to the hood accentuates the outdoor feel, while the greenish cable-knit body conveys the warmth unique to knitwear.
Knit Jacket ¥117,720 (ESEMPLARE / PRIMACLAIRE Attaché Press Tel. 03-3770-1733)
ESTNATION|ESTNATION
This Season's Peacoat Features a Changed Expression
Even classic outerwear can be unique with unconventional arrangements. This is a properly shaped peacoat made from knitwear. With padding in the lining, it offers sufficient warmth.
Knit Peacoat ¥45,360 (ESTNATION ESTNATION Tel. 03-5159-7800)
MONCLER|MONCLER
Adding Knit Warmth
to Traditional Down
A fusion of a sporty down jacket and a soft-touch knit. The fact that the nylon area is relatively smaller shows the flexibility of Moncler's design approach.
Knit Jacket ¥154,440 (MONCLER / MONCLER JAPAN Tel. 03-3486-2110)
SIDE SLOPE|SIDE SLOPE
Sweatpants x Yarn
A coordinated look where both the top and bottom are made of knitwear. Even a casual styling with sweatpants is made chic by unifying it in black. To serve as a styling accent, the cable knit is decorative, and the footwear is selected to be relaxed yet texturally rich velour.
Knitwear ¥63,720 (SIDE SLOPE / Isetan Shinjuku Store Tel. 03-3352-1111), Pants ¥71,280 (TIM COPPENS / BARNEYS NEW YORK Customer Center0120-137-007), Sunglasses ¥41,040 (BARTON PERREIRA / DECORA Tel. 03-3211-3201), Shoes ¥48,600 (Tricker's / Trading Post Aoyama Main Store Tel. 03-5474-8725)
BOTTEGA VENETA|BOTTEGA VENETA
Impactful Panel Design
This deconstructed knit from Bottega Veneta features a bold ribbed panel design extending from the neckline to the left side. The dyed hem also catches the eye, making it a highly designed pullover. The camel color would pair well with indigo denim.
Knitwear ¥140,400 (BOTTEGA VENETA / BOTTEGA VENETA JAPAN0570-000-677)
FENDI|FENDI
Knit and Fur in Harmony
This luxurious combination of lamb fur and wool, immediately apparent, is achieved through Fendi's signature needle-punch technique. The ribbed arms, offering a snug fit, create a slim silhouette and add a sexy touch.
Knitwear ¥271,080 (FENDI / FENDI JAPAN Tel. 03-5414-6762)
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MARNI|MARNI
A Versatile Design
That Pairs Well with Any Bottoms
This piece from Marni showcases a design that is both minimal and impactful. Despite its chunky knit, the cashmere-blend wool is supple and offers a comfortable fit.
Knitwear ¥98,280 (MARNI / MARNI JAPAN Tel. 03-6416-1024)
beautiful people|BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE
Light and Soft U-Neck
When choosing a pullover sweater, the neckline style is an important factor. The U-neck design is unusual for men's knitwear. The lightness and softness from the cashmere blend, along with the sporty color choices, are also refreshing.
Knitwear ¥43,200 each (BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE / BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE Tel. 03-6447-1869)
Paul Smith|PAUL SMITH
Motif: "Kilim Rug"
This season's Paul Smith collection, an homage to Jim Morrison of The Doors, features a piece that expresses Kilim rug patterns in knitwear. The short ribbed cuffs lend a lo-fi mood.
Knitwear ¥75,600 (PAUL SMITH / Paul Smith Limited Tel. 03-3486-1500)
MELINDAGLOSS|MELINDAGLOSS
French Chic Geometric Pattern
This Melinda Gloss sweater features a geometric pattern woven in jacquard on a white base. The clean yet witty twist, characteristic of Parisian brands, creates a unique aesthetic distinct from British or Italian maisons.
Knitwear ¥51,840 (MELINDAGLOSS / Hankyu Men's Tokyo Tel. 03-6252-1381)
DRIES VAN NOTEN|DRIES VAN NOTEN
A Design Balanced by
Raglan Sleeve Panel
The strong red Bordeaux body is psychedelic. By separating the knit pattern with raglan sleeves, it mixes a sporty impression and maintains a balanced design that can be worn as a single piece.
Knitwear ¥76,680 (DRIES VAN NOTEN / DRIES VAN NOTEN Tel. 03-6820-8104)
Calvin Klein platinum
| CALVIN KLEIN PLATINUM
Distinctive Neckline
The neckline design resembles jacket lapels. It creates a balanced silhouette that harmonizes with the longer length. The coarsely knitted fabric brings a light, airy feel to the outfit.
Knitwear ¥29,160 (CALVIN KLEIN PLATINUM / Onward Kashiyama Customer Service Tel. 03-5476-5811)
MHL.|MHL.
If You Want to Wear One Piece,
It Has to Be Stripes
Many people reach for stripes after plain sweaters. MHL.'s chunky knit sweater creates a gentle atmosphere by adding a brown hue. Matching knit caps are also available, in both brown x black and white x black variations.
Knitwear ¥24,840, Knit Cap ¥9,720 (both MHL. / Anglobal Tel. 03-5467-7874)
BURBERRY PRORSUM|BURBERRY PRORSUM
Warmth Like Hand-Painting
This piece features a landmark motif created with intarsia on smooth 100% cashmere fabric. The deep V-neck and relaxed silhouette will bring a new change to your styling.
Knitwear ¥210,600 (BURBERRY PRORSUM / BURBERRY JAPAN Tel. 0066-33-812819)