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Season 2, Episode 6

Episode Title: KAE, Accessory designer

Air Date: 2016-10-15

Overview:

KAE is an accessory designer based in Tokyo, working under her brand High-Me Tokyo. In this episode, we will follow her in two unique stores she likes in the city in order to learn more about her inspirations behind her work. Our first stop will be at Nazo no mise, a small shop in Nakano, where Morita, the co-owner and designer for the THUNDERBOX brand, curates and sells various items from the eighties and nineties. We will then head towards the core of Shibuya to BOY, a shop hidden inside an apartment building whose owner, TOMMY creates and sells vintage clothes among other items from the nineties. We will then follow KAE to her atelier to discover her creations and her philosophy behind her accessories.