NEEDLES has been involved in numerous collaborations, but this may be the most unexpected in the past. The first collaborative product with illustrator Kaeto Tanaka will be released on April 18 (Friday).
Kae Tanaka is popular for her female illustrations with big eyes and soft forms. While presenting her own works, she has also attracted attention by collaborating with various genres such as idols, professional wrestling, and comedy.
This time, the lineup includes a total of 14 items in a variety of styles from clothing to accessories, incorporating special edition icons and textiles that fuse the distinctive eyes she draws with the Needles papillon motif.
S/S ONE-UP SHIRT - KT PAPILLON ¥20,900, H.D. SHORT - KT JACQUARD ¥25,300
S/S ONE-UP SHIRT - KT PAPILLON ¥20,900, TRACK PANT - POLY JACQUARD ¥22,000, ELASTIC POCHETTE - POLY jacquard ¥15,400
TRACK JACKET - POLY SMOOTH ¥28,600, TRACK PANT - POLY SMOOTH ¥23,100, S/S ONE-UP SHIRT - KT PAPILLON 1TP 9T20,900
BERMUDA HAT - POLY JACQUARD ¥13,200,
TRACK JACKET - POLY SMOOTH ¥28,600, H.D. TRACK PANT - POLY SMOOTH ¥23,100, CABANA SHIRT - KT JACQUARD 1 TP9T27,500
TRACK JACKET - POLY SMOOTH ¥28,600, TRACK PANT - POLY SMOOTH ¥23,100, S/S ONE-UP SHIRT - KT PAPILLON 1TP 9T20,900
WATCH CAP - KT EYES EMB. ¥7,700, TRACK JACKET - POLY JACQUARD ¥27,500, S/S CREW NECK TEE-POLY JERSEY / KT PAPILLON 1TP9 T17,600
LOOSE SOCKES - KT PAPILLON EMB. ¥4,180, H.D. TRACK PANT - POLY JACQUARD ¥22,000
CABANA SHIRT - KT JACQUARD ¥27,500, S/S CREW NECK TEE-POLY JERSEY / KT PAPILLON ¥17,600, WATCH CAP - KT EYES EMB. 7,700
The collection is very passionate, as she herself says that she "loves" Needles. In addition to the standard truck series, the collection includes unique items with a twist, such as a watch cap decorated with the iconic eyes of Kae Tanaka's work.
In addition, a pop-up store will be held at "NEPENTHES WOMAN TOKYO" to celebrate this release. During the event, there will be sales of collaboration products, dolls of original characters by Kae Tanaka, original posters, stickers, and other limited-edition goods. For more details, please check the information below.
NEEDLES × KAE TANAKA
COLLABORATION PRODUCTS
Release date: April 18 (Fri.)
NEEDLES× KAE TANAKA Release POP-UP STORE
Period: April 18 (Fri.) - April 20 (Sun.)
Venue: NEPENTHES WOMAN TOKYO (5-45-2 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)
Business hours: 11:30 - 20:00
■ Distributors
NEPENTHES TOKYO
Address: 5-44-1 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Phone: 03-3400-7227
Instagram:@nepenthes_tokyo
NEPENTHES WOMAN TOKYO
Address: Murata Bldg. 1F, 5-42-5 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Phone: 03-5962-7721
Instagram:@nepenthes_woman_tokyo
NEPENTHES OSAKA
Address: 1-13-16 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka
Phone: 06-6446-9882
Instagram:@nepenthes_osaka
NEPENTHES WOMAN OSAKA
Address: 1-15-9 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka
Phone: 06-6147-5586
Instagram:@nepenthes_woman_osaka
NEPENTHES HAKATA
Address: 2-28 Tenya-cho, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Phone: 092-292-0579
Instagram:@nepenthes_hakata
NEPENTHES WOMAN HAKATA
Address: 2-28-1F Tenya-cho, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka
Phone: 092-292-0188
Instagram:@nepenthes_woman_hakata
SOUTH2 WEST8 SAPPORO
Address: 2-2-1, Minami 2-jo Nishi 8-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido
Phone: 011-280-7577
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