The era of "smart" checkout and wallets is here. If you are looking for a wallet, visit L'Arcobaleno's first directly-managed store in Kiyosumi-Shirakawa!

Cashless payment has been spreading rapidly over the past few years. In this day and age, when you can pay your bill quickly and easily with a card or a smartphone, it is important to have a wallet compact enough to fit in your pocket.

The company that we would like to focus on is "Smart" and "Innovative," a fashionable and functional line of wallets.L'arcobaleno.. The brand has been attracting attention at department stores and select stores, and has now opened a directly managed store in Kiyosumi-Shirakawa that offers a full lineup of products.

The director of L'Arcobaleno is Masahiro Morikawa, who is also the driving force behind the mini-purse boom. As a pioneer in the small leather goods industry, he has always read the times and continued to create new models. The reason for this lies in the background of "monozukuri" (craftsmanship) that Mr. Morikawa has uniquely established by going to Italy in 2001 and connecting "people" and "products" by making use of his personal connections in Italy and Japan.

. and combined with Morikawa's innovative and clear ideas for model design based on quality, design, functionality, and cost performance, it has become a one-of-a-kind brand.

Masahiro Morikawa, Director of Larco Balleno, Inc.

L'Arcobaleno" is popular for its high quality products made of luxurious French high-grade leather and finished by skilled Italian craftsmen. In addition to long wallets, this season's lineup includes a variety of mini wallets.

Smart mini wallet ¥22,000+tax each

First is the brand's iconic smart mini wallet in bright colors. While being sleek and thin, it is also equipped with a card case and a coin case. The fine-grained, durable goat leather is lightweight, yet scratch-resistant and tough. It is easy to care for, making it ideal for everyday use.

Smart shoulder wallet ¥35,000+TAX

In the increasingly minimalist wallet market, the shoulder wallet, which can also be used as an accessory, is suddenly gaining popularity. Although it is a slim, foldable wallet, it has a gusseted pocket for a smartphone, and a nasucan for storing keys. . For a short trip within a one-mile radius, this one wallet is all you need.

One of the world's leading specialty stores, BARNEYS NEW YORK, has been eyeing L'Arcobaleno's original mini wallets for some time. A special-order ultra-small wallet is also scheduled to go on sale soon (not available at directly-managed stores). The two unique front pockets are a very cute design, minimalistic but with amazing functionality.

Barneys New York special order extra small mini wallet ¥18,000+TAX

In addition, to celebrate the opening of its first directly managed store, the company has produced mugs in collaboration with the Bizen Pottery Factory "De Seito". . In addition, the store will also offer a selection of items exclusive to the store. Kiyosumi Shirakawa is known as one of Tokyo's most popular cultural spots, not only for its famous landmarks such as the Museum of Contemporary Art and Kiyosumi Garden, but also for its wine stores and cafes. The opening of Larcobaleno is expected to further enliven the town.