WISDOM IS BETTER THAN SILVER + GOLD

Sep 13, 2022
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PHOTOGRAPHY MASA MICHI HIROSE - STYLING SHO SASAKI - HAIR KEI KOUDA

Masa Michi Hirose (photographer), Sho Sasaki (stying) and Kei Kouda (hair) are the Tokyo-based creative group that share a fashion story which surrounding the struggles and mentality of young people in their city. Modelled by Ribon.

OPENING IMAGE Ribon wears shirt CHIKA KISADA; bag 333 STUDIO/ XANADU TOKYO; earrings I.RONNI KAPPOS

Ribon wears dress STEVENTAI; inner tops; MIYUKI KITAHARA; trousers ISABEL MARANT; boots IRREGULAR CHOICE; hat PRADA; earrings VINTAGE

LEFT Ribon wears top TRICOT COMME DES GARCONS; choker MISSONI; earrings VINTAGE

RIGHT Ribon wears dress MIYUKI KITAHARA; inner tops BLINDNESS; vest VINTAGE; gloves RYO TOMINAGA /

XANADU TOKYO; boots SPARKL FAIRY COUTURE

Ribon wears dress: MIYUKI KITAHARA; inner dress JIL SANDER; earrings VINTAGE

RIGHT Ribon wears jacket + skirt COMME DES GARCONS GIRL; scarf MISSONI; earrings VINTAGE; tights + boots STYLIST'S OWN

LEFT Ribon wears dress PACO RABANNE; inner dress UNDERCOVER; boots MARYAM NASSIR ZADEH; earrings VINTAGE; tie STYLIST'S OWN

LEFT Ribon wears jacket VINTAGE; tops + skirt KYOKO FUSHIMI / XANADU TOKYO; hat MIYUKI KITAHARA; tights STYLISTS OWN ; boots MAISON MARGIELA

RIGHT Ribon wears dress + scarf MIYUKI KITAHARA; earrings VINTAGE

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