Of their newest collaboration, BEAMS PLUS and modern Japanese clothes label dip have launched a brand new assortment that facilities on garment dyed nylon materials, highlighting the distinctive results of dip’s signature course of. The seven-piece vary reimagines on a regular basis necessities together with a navy coat, a swimsuit jacket, a t-shirt, cargo pants and extra made within the sturdy artificial materials.
In an Instagram announcement, BEAMS PLUS describes the central ideas of the collaboration citing the significance of “particular person personalities” and “recognizing the worth of masterpieces from the previous whereas modernizing supplies and patterns.” The gathering’s references to historic design lean closely into Twentieth-century navy attire, as demonstrated by the beret, zip-up liner jacket, tactical pants and utility vest. Elsewhere, the gathering gives a singular outsized tee and a jacket reinterpreting BEAMS’ traditional swimsuit jackets in crinkled nylon.
Dubbed “The Darkish Assortment,” the clothes are proven in darkened hues, permitting the distinct material to stay in focus. The garment-dyed nylon manifests in deep black, tan khaki and washed grey, staying inside a pared-back realm of neutrals. All through the vary, vintage brass {hardware} together with snap buttons and zippers enhances the worn-in impact of the textured materials.
Marking the fifth collaboration between BEAMS PLUS and dip, founder Shigehiko Taguchi has been in dialogue with BEAMS for roughly 25 years. After BEAMS PLUS’s first 12 months in enterprise, Taguchi joined the model in 2000 as a product advisor, a job he occupied till 2006. His label dip was established on the identical 12 months as BEAMS PLUS, primarily exploring “useful design” and “distinctive coloring.”
See the complete marketing campaign for the fifth BEAMS PLUS x dip collaboration within the gallery above. The gathering is about for launch on March 15 at BEAMS PLUS shops and the model’s web site.
