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What is Number nine brand?

By Andrew Walker

Since 1997, Takahiro Miyashita’s Number (N)ine label has been producing highly detailed, Americana inspired clothing. Taking its name from the song “Revolution 9” by The Beatles, music was especially influential to Number (N)ine when compared to most brands of its time.

Is Number 9 a designer?

Known for founding cult brand Number (N)ine and creating groundbreaking collections under TAKAHIROMIYASHITATheSoloist, Takahiro Miyashita continues to bring advanced clothing to the forefront of fashion while remaining true to his principles.

Is number nine a Japanese brand?

According to Hint Magazine, Japanese brand label Number (N)ine by Takahiro Miyashita will be coming to an end. It started with this quote: “When you’re finished changing, you’re finished.” You guessed it: the Tokyo-based, Paris-showing men’s label launched 12 years ago by Takahiro Miyashita is closing.

How does number nine fit?

Pants almost uniformly fit a size small and run extremely slim (2 ~ 28″; 3 ~ 30″; 4 ~ 32″). Pieces are generally sized for individuals with smaller shoulders and have high, slim armholes; as such, you may run into sizing issues such that the shoulders fit but the chest doesn’t.

Who made number n ine?

The brand’s founder, Takahiro Miyashita, isn’t known for giving interviews so it was a surprise to see Style Zeitgeist speaking to the elusive designer and touching on several topics, including why he left Number (N)ine and his time with Undercover’s Jun Takahashi.

When was number n ine founded?

In 1997, Miyashita founded his own label, Number (N)ine, which drew from two deep wells of inspiration close to his heart: music and Americana.