Japanese vogue tastemaker Motofumi “Poggy” Kogi has teamed up with Rizzoli for a brand new guide described as “the trendy man’s information to getting dressed.” Poggy Type: Dressing For Work And Play is a males’s model information premised round balancing the Japanese concepts of hare and ke, antonyms respectively translating to festivity and day-to-day.
The guide attracts from Poggy’s greater than 20 years redefining model in his phrases, mixing conventional Western vogue and Japanese streetwear. Usually carrying a hybrid look comprising disparate items like hoodies, tweed jackets, sneakers, and topped with a wide-brimmed hat, his distinctive model has earned him collaborations throughout varied industries together with Porsche.
In an Instagram submit Poggy shared extra in regards to the launch, “Trying by way of the pages of this guide, I’m greatly surprised by the sheer number of clothes I’ve purchased through the years: manufacturers with historical past, streetwear labels, up-and-coming designers, classic items from many years in the past, gadgets reflecting my hobbies, and extra.” “Whereas sustaining curiosity in and respect for varied cultures, I’ve delved into their contexts to some extent and worn them in a mix-and-match model,” he continued.
Poggy Type: Dressing For Work And Play is out on March 18, through Rizzoli and choose retailers.
