First Monograph, 'sacai A to Z,' Released | sacai
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April 17, 2015

First Monograph, 'sacai A to Z,' Released | sacai


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First Collection Book 'sacai A to Z' Released


From sacai, now one of Tokyo’s leading brands, comes its first collection book, 'sacai A to Z.' This volume offers the first glimpse into the brand's true nature, celebrated globally for its groundbreaking and diverse creativity.

Text by KUROMIYA Yuzu




A Glimpse into the Brand's Current Identity


Since its founding in 1999, sacai has garnered praise from fashion titans like Karl Lagerfeld and Anna Wintour. Founder and designer Chitose Abe expresses a unique vision by merging high-concept design with timeless reality, growing the brand into a global fashion powerhouse.

A hallmark of sacai is its hybrid design, which combines classic, masculine elements with unexpected materials and silhouettes, while retaining a feminine sensibility. The brand captivates with its unique collections that blend traditional menswear aesthetics with a distinctively modern, feminine appeal.

This book captures designer Chitose Abe's essence, highlighting how she maintains her distinctive creative vision by prioritizing detail, creativity, and innovation above all else. It reveals her process, marked by a fearless approach to experimentation and a commitment to her own artistic intuition.

Featuring over 200 stunning photographs and essays by fashion journalists and those close to the brand, presented in alphabetical order, the book comprehensively explores the ever-evolving world of sacai from multiple perspectives.

'sacai A to Z'
ISBN|978-0-8478-4498-2
Author|Chitose Abe
Publisher|Rizzoli New York
Price|US$75
© Sacai: A to Z by Chitose Abe, Rizzoli New York