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On a whim, I went to the park in the fall with KiU.
A DAY WELL SPENT.

On a whim, I went to the park in the fall with KiU.

A reunion with a friend I hadn’t seen in a while. We met up at a nearby park. After arriving by bike and on foot—each taking our own route—we just chilled out, going with the flow. We chatted, read, lay around, and threw a Frisbee. When we got a little hungry, we headed to a nearby café. A day off with no set plans. KiU clothing, which adapts to both the temperature and the weather, fits perfectly into those spontaneous days.

  • Photo_Shinsaku Yasujima
  • Styling_Bumpei Matsumoto
  • Hair & Makeup: Asahi Sano
  • Models: Kanta, RIRI (HERE MGMT)
  • Text & Edit_Jun Nakada

GOOD COFFEE TIME I'll continue where I left off by the window.

After leaving the park, the two headed to a café they’d heard had great bagels. They sat by the window, ordered coffee and a light meal, and once again caught up on what each had been up to. Outside the window lay the cityscape. Though the view was different from the streets they’d walked along and the lawn where they’d played when they first met, their day off was still unfolding. He reached for a bagel, and she set down her cup. Those small gestures were imbued with the same peaceful atmosphere they’d felt after their time in the park.

He layers his green vest over a gray hoodie, keeping the fleece side facing out. Indoors, you can really appreciate the soft texture of the fabric. The water-repellent fabric around the shoulders and the orange accents on her fleece stand out even more in the light streaming through the window. The small bag at their side is a drawstring pouch. Since you just tie the opening with a drawstring, it’s convenient for quickly grabbing what you need. Their weekend outings aren’t limited to the park. The best thing about *KiU* clothing is how well it blends into both the city and nature. Even after finishing their coffee, the two still have plenty to talk about.

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