Grounds – The Forumist https://theforumist.com Urban Lifestyle Magazine Wed, 18 Jun 2025 20:44:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.7 https://i0.wp.com/theforumist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-theforumist-fav.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Grounds – The Forumist https://theforumist.com 32 32 122757213 LIVING IN A BOX https://theforumist.com/presence-as-form-a-study-in-pause/ Wed, 18 Jun 2025 13:38:22 +0000 https://theforumist.com/?p=33415 Carefully measured living spaces balanced by expansive expression, individuality, and vision. Set against this vibrant urban backdrop, the story captures the spirit of Tokyo’s avant-garde fashion scene, where local designers turn limitations into possibilities, crafting bold silhouettes and unexpected forms that defy convention. We invite you into the world of small spaces and big ideas, where the future of fashion is being reshaped from the inside out.

Team Credits:

Photography by Tomi
Styling by Yuma Tagawa
Makeup by Arina Nishi
Hair by Chiaki Morimoto
Model: Hailey Karina at Faith-United Japan

Fashion Credits:

1) Tops and trousers by Pillings.
2) Dress and brooches by TOGA.

3 & 7) Dress by HARUNOBUMURATA. Shoes by Grounds.

4 & 5) Coat, skirt and shoes by TOGA.
6) Coat by ISSEY MIYAKE. Top by AKIKOAOK.


]]> 33415 Intentional https://theforumist.com/intentional/ Wed, 07 May 2025 14:23:46 +0000 https://theforumist.com/?p=33192 A convergence of two distinct worlds, united by a shared essence of practice, a visual and conceptual output. This is where avant-garde fashion meets architectural precision, rooted in creativity and refined functionality. At their core, both disciplines draw from the same fundamental principles, where form serves purpose and innovation shapes experience. Together, they create a declaration of beauty, balance, and excellence — a reflection of the human pursuit of evolution in every aspect of life.


Team Credits:

Photography by Rikuto Uchiumi
Styling by Yuki Yamane
Makeup by Miyabi 
Hair by Haruto Tanaka
Model: Kenya at Tomorrow Tokyo

Fashion Credits:

2) Scarf by NKNIT. Jumpsuit by Marusho. Vintage shoes.
3) Vintage coat by Comme des Garçons. Top by The Keiji. Vintage pants by John Lawrence Sullivan. Shoes by NKNIT.
4) Jacket and scarf by Paratrait.
5& 6) Long leather tie and skirt by Marusho. Vintage gloves by Givenchy.
7) Vintage leather coat by Dirk Bikkenberg. Pants by Paratrait.
8) Vintage bag by Three as Four. Pants by NKNIT. Vintage bracelet by Parts of Four.
9) Jacket by Kiyoka Hase. Shoes by Grounds.
10) Cape and pants by Marusho.
11) Shirt by Kanta. Vintage tie by Alexander McQueen. Pants by Marusho. Vintage bracelet by Parts of Four.
12) Fur coat and pants by Paratrait. Shoes by NKNIT.


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