ATSUSHI NAKASHIMA FALL/WINTER 2025

Atsushi Nakashima Fall Winter 2024/2025 explores unusual materials and shapes, starting from stainless steel colored by a special process used in kitchens is cut to match the three-dimensional shape of the human body. The expression created by the difference in color and the unevenness of the surface, the unique luster of stainless steel, and the sharp image are fused with the dress to express a sophisticated beauty.

Details of Atsushi Nakashima Fall Winter 2024/2025, The transparent material of vinyl, which is degradable, is folded and layered continuously to create shadows, and arranged in such a way that it flows with the structure of the human body to create a three-dimensional beauty. The fabric surface is stitched continuously according to mathematically calculated geometric patterns, and by adding padding to the base, and creating unevenness, a three-dimensional effect is created on the surface of the fabric, Geometric silhouettes and innovative materials melt together in a collection that aims to be ethereal, elegant, and that holds on its name.

Atsushi Nakashima graduated from Nagoya Fashion College in 2001 and in 2003 won the 20th Onward Fashion Grand Prix, now known as the Tokyo New Designer Fashion Grand Prix. The success brought about by the internationally renowned competition led the designer to become Jean Paul Gaultier’s assistant. In 2009 he was appointed head designer for one of the brand’s second lines; after two years he returned to Tokyo to establish his eponymous brand.

CREDITS:

IMAGES COURTSEY OF ATSUSHI NAKASHIMA 

DESIGNER: ATSUSHI NAKASHIMA

PHOTOGRAPHER: DAICHI SAITO

HAIR/MAKE UP: YUKIKO MATSUMOTO