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March 18, 2016
2015 Autumn/Winter Men's Footwear "Masterpiece" Bespoke Order Schedule | ISETAN MEN'S
ISETAN MEN’S
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Autumn/Winter "Masterpiece" Bespoke Order Schedule
This autumn/winter season, Isetan Shinjuku Men's Building B1F, the Men's Shoes floor, presents a collection focused on "timeless masterpieces" that embody authenticity and substance. Here, bespoke order events for world-renowned shoe brands are held almost every week. From full bespoke to pattern orders, create your own unique masterpiece with your favorite brand.
Photographs by SUZUKI ShimpeiText by KAJII Makoto (OPENERS)
Create Your One-of-a-Kind Masterpiece
Isetan Men's annual bespoke order event for men's shoes welcomes the autumn/winter season. New brands are introduced each year, and events are held in various styles for each brand. The opportunity to consult directly with brand representatives visiting from around the world is particularly popular.
Yoshie Nakamura, Buyer for Men's and Sports at Mitsukoshi Isetan, states, "As the autumn/winter season begins, men visiting the Men's Building tend to seek new individuality in their footwear. They are increasingly looking for unexpected combinations of shoes, paying attention to trend-conscious styling and details that express their fashion sense. Bespoke and pattern orders are the ultimate means to pursue individuality. Please discover your own unique style through your shoes."
ANTHONY CLEVERLEY
Period: September 23 (Wed) - 27 (Sun), 2015
At Isetan Men's, the order event for "Anthony Cleverley," the ready-to-wear line of George Cleverley & Co., held twice a year, will feature the third-generation president George Glasgow Jr. and renowned last maker Teme (on the 27th only), visiting from the UK. You can create your preferred pair through pattern order.
Delivery: Approximately 8 months from order
Price: From ¥356,400
SILVANO LATTANZI
Period: October 3 (Sat) - 4 (Sun)
This limited two-day order event features Paolo Lattanzi, son of Silvano Lattanzi, visiting with new samples. Silvano Lattanzi, often described as art, begins with foot measurement and creates from design and last. Custom orders for women's shoes are also available.
Delivery: Approximately 12 months from order
Price: From ¥1,296,000
CORTHAY
Period: October 14 (Wed) - 20 (Tue)
The pattern order event for Corthay, a renowned French shoemaker, highlights the world premiere of new designs. You can fully experience Corthay's unique worldview, expressed through playful use of color and details.
Delivery: Approximately 6 months from order
Price: From ¥196,560
LOTTUSSE
Period: October 28 (Wed) - November 10 (Tue)
Lottusse originates from Mallorca, Spain. This first-ever order event at Isetan Men's focuses on color customization. The order process, guided by the brand's international staff, offers a novel style where you choose colors via iPad, based on plain-toe and wingtip models.
Delivery: Approximately 4 months from order
Price: From ¥102,600
Yohei Fukuda
Period: October 31 (Sat) *Scheduled to be present from 13:00 to 15:00
Yohei Fukuda, who trained in traditional shoemaking in the UK and works as a bespoke shoemaker, launched his own brand upon returning to Japan. He will be visiting for a demonstration. Meeting with this leading Japanese bespoke craftsman, who commands immense trust from international clients, is an exciting moment for any shoe enthusiast.
Delivery: Approximately 15 months from order
Price: From ¥302,400
Edward Green
Period: November 11 (Wed) - 17 (Tue)
The order event for Edward Green, a highly popular brand at Isetan Men's, will feature CEO Hilary Freeman visiting on November 14 (Sat) and 15 (Sun). With an extensive selection of leather samples, this is an opportunity to create your own unique Edward Green shoes through pattern order.
Delivery: Approximately 7 months from order
Price: From ¥217,080
MAGNANNI
Period: November 11 (Wed) - 17 (Tue)
The popular feature of Magnanni's order event is the on-the-spot dyeing of natural leather with color paint. Brand representatives and craftsmen will visit on November 14 (Sat) and 15 (Sun) for live color order demonstrations and pattern ordering.
Delivery: Approximately 6 months from order
Price: From ¥71,280
ENZO BONAFE
Period: November 18 (Wed) - 24 (Tue)
The order event for Enzo Bonafè, a legendary shoemaker, allows pattern orders using a wide variety of materials based on the models available in-store. Its popularity stems from the ability to specify fine details, such as the protrusion of the sole's welt.
Delivery: Approximately 7 months from order
Price: From ¥140,400
Information on the order events for the brands above will be updated regularly on "ISETAN MEN’S NET."http://www.imn.jpBe sure to check!