Mame Kurogouchi – The Forumist https://theforumist.com Urban Lifestyle Magazine Tue, 19 Aug 2025 11:11:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://i0.wp.com/theforumist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-theforumist-fav.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Mame Kurogouchi – The Forumist https://theforumist.com 32 32 122757213 Soft Constructivism https://theforumist.com/soft-constructivism/ Tue, 19 Aug 2025 11:10:00 +0000 https://theforumist.com/?p=33594
Clothing becomes an armor, chosen intentionally, worn with purpose, and designed to reflect both inner clarity and complexity. The tension between fluid silhouettes and structural design. Lightweight fabrics paired with sharply tailored, corseted, defined, and architectural forms. The contrast highlights the coexistence of softness and rigidity in a single look. A visual representation of controlled strength. Clothing that is both expressive and functional.

Team Credits:

Photography by Shota Kono
Styling by Yuki Yamane
Makeup by Dash
Hair by Yu Nagatomo
Model: Kinari Tamukai at Image Models Tokyo

Fashion Credits:

1, 2 & 4) Jacket and shirt by KEISUKEYOSHIDA. Corset by RIV NOBUHIKO. Shoes by Mame Kurogouchi.
3 & 6) Dress by Ryunosuke Okazaki. Shoes by Pillings.
5 & 7) Cardigan, blouse, pants and shoes by Pillings.
8) Sweater, skirt and shoes by Pillings.
9) Blouse and skirt by RIV NOBUHIKO. Shoes by Mame Kurogouchi.
10) Top, inner long sleeve and pants by Mame Kurogouchi.

]]> 33594 Vestige https://theforumist.com/vestige/ Sat, 17 May 2025 05:03:11 +0000 https://theforumist.com/?p=33278 When the present holds space for the past, style becomes more than surface. In a Tokyo that resists linearity, she walks as a bridge — where whispered histories echo through contemporary forms, and heritage weaves through renewal. Faded textures and tomorrow’s silhouettes subtly intertwine, all welcoming her with grace. This is no yearning for what was, but a mindful rhythm — here, the future unfolds in reverent coexistence.

Team Credits:

Photography by Ryohei Obama
Styling by Hiroyuki Abe
Makeup by Kana Ohira
Hair by Minori Kato
Model: Jessica

Fashion Credits:

1, 2&3) Dress by Rabanne.
4&6) Dress by Courrèges.
5, 7&8) Dress, earrings and shoes by TOGA.
9) Jacket, bra and skirt by Courrèges.
10&11) Dress and shoes by 3.1 Phillip Lim.
12) Coat by Mame Kurogouchi.

]]> 33278 It´s a Wrap https://theforumist.com/its-a-wrap/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 11:58:59 +0000 https://theforumist.com/?p=32494 Flexible, body-hugging fabrics make new shapes, new skins, new identities.

Team Credits: 
Photography: Motohiko Hasui
Styling: Yosuke Shoji
Hair by: Kiri Yoshiki
Make-Up: Moka Wada
Model: Yilin

Fashion Credits:
#1 Top by Akane Utsunomiya, Shorts by Levi’s, Pants by Marine Serre
#2 Shirt by Soshiotsuki
#3 Dress and hat by Pillings
#4 Cardigan by Mame Kurogouchi, Pants by Pillings
#5 Camisole by Pillings, Shorts by Levi’s, Belt by Mame Kurogouchi, Watch by Casio
#6 Top and pants by Mame Kurogouchi

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