The Grid: A Creative Dialogue by JOURNAL STANDARD and GAKU
As a premier Japanese fashion house, JOURNAL STANDARD is renowned for its seamless fusion of contemporary trends and traditional craftsmanship.
Its parent company, Baycrews, stands as Japan's second-largest fashion e-commerce entity, overseeing a vast network of 418 retail locations.
In the early summer of 2025, the brand launched a New York-inspired capsule collection in collaboration with Gaku. The designs utilize textiles that function as a cartographic narrative, mirroring the iconic Manhattan grid. Interwoven with these "map" prints are quotes from Georgia O’Keeffe, transformed into modern art typography.
The floral patterns are equally complex, merging 1980s graffiti energy with the rigid elegance of Art Deco. Executed through meticulous stenciling, the artwork achieves a striking three-dimensional depth, characterized by vibrant, splash-effect gradations.
As a premier Japanese fashion house, JOURNAL STANDARD is renowned for its seamless fusion of contemporary trends and traditional craftsmanship.
Its parent company, Baycrews, stands as Japan's second-largest fashion e-commerce entity, overseeing a vast network of 418 retail locations.
In the early summer of 2025, the brand launched a New York-inspired capsule collection in collaboration with Gaku. The designs utilize textiles that function as a cartographic narrative, mirroring the iconic Manhattan grid. Interwoven with these "map" prints are quotes from Georgia O’Keeffe, transformed into modern art typography.
The floral patterns are equally complex, merging 1980s graffiti energy with the rigid elegance of Art Deco. Executed through meticulous stenciling, the artwork achieves a striking three-dimensional depth, characterized by vibrant, splash-effect gradations.
Brand: JOURNAL STANDARD
Artist: Manabu Gaku Inada
Year: 2025
Artist: Manabu Gaku Inada
Year: 2025
Lookbook Model Photography
Styling: Sayaka Shimizu
Hair&Make-up: Nanako Yazhima
Model: Kathleen（west-management）
Photographer: Masaki Kiyokawa
Styling: Sayaka Shimizu
Hair&Make-up: Nanako Yazhima
Model: Kathleen（west-management）
Photographer: Masaki Kiyokawa
