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Collaboration Unveiled: an/eddy Meets KIMONO ARCH

In an inspiring blend of tradition and contemporary art, KIMONO ARCH, a brand from YAMATO Co., Ltd., has announced its collaboration with the talented knit artist Chihiro Hasunuma, known for her brand an/eddy. This partnership gives birth to a unique collection for the Spring & Summer of 2026 that encapsulates the beauty of fabric and craftsmanship, embodying a limitless exploration of both clothing and kimono wearability.

The essence of this collaboration lies in the idea that clothing can be a canvas of craftsmanship. KIMONO ARCH’s garments enable the beauty of traditional attire to be mixed with modern aesthetics, creating pieces that are not just to be worn but to be experienced. Each piece is designed to highlight the richness and intricate storytelling found within the materials, allowing the wearer to connect with the culture and craftsmanship behind them.

Highlights of the Collection

One Handle Drawstring Bag

A stunning creation that pairs the traditional craftsmanship of Pakubek cotton with artistic cotton yarn decorations by an/eddy. This unique drawstring bag features a plump silhouette that draws attention, with each bag boasting its own individually crafted details. The price is set at ¥25,300 (tax included).

Knitted Beads & Chain Haori Cord

This versatile piece functions not only as a traditional haori cord but also as a stylish bracelet. The three-dimensional design created from beads and stones adds texture to any outfit, making it a perfect accent piece for various styles. Priced at ¥22,000 (tax included).

Flame Obi Decoration

This beautiful obi piece is made from hand-dyed yarns in Ireland, sewn onto tulle to create a light, flowing accessory that dances with your movements. The delicate silk mohair yarn, characterized by an/eddy's signature frills, will enhance any binding style. It can also be styled around the neck or head as a striking scarf alternative. Available for ¥40,700 (tax included).

Landscape Obi Decoration

A special limited edition showcasing two unique pieces that embody the collection's theme. Utilizing holographic materials that evoke sunlight and water, these pieces are adorned with floral and butterfly motifs, crafted to tell a story. Priced at ¥66,000 (tax included).

Island Geta

Merging modern elements with traditional aesthetics, this structure features a decorative organza ribbon complemented by leftover thread used to form the binding of the geta, creating a unique and stylish footwear choice. Priced at ¥41,800 (tax included).

Long Beads Earrings

These elegant earrings are meticulously crafted and priced at ¥24,200 (tax included).

Long Beads Hair Hook

An intricate hair accessory offered at ¥13,200 (tax included).

Summer Knit Scrunchie

A trendy scrunchie designed for the summer, priced at ¥13,200 (tax included).

See-Through Collar

Complete your outfit with this distinctive collar available at ¥41,800 (tax included).

About the Brands

an/eddy

Led by knit artist Chihiro Hasunuma, an/eddy specializes in handmade knitted pieces that utilize diverse materials like natural fibers, wire, reclaimed materials, and even used kimono yarn. Each work is a one-of-a-kind creation, celebrated for transforming wearable fashion into art. Follow her on Instagram: @knitchihiro.

KIMONO ARCH

KIMONO ARCH aims to connect the world through kimono. The brand's philosophy revolves around viewing the world through the lens of kimono, portraying the intricate relationships between Japan and the global community. With playful and innovative styling, KIMONO ARCH is dedicated to expanding the possibilities of traditional attire. More about them at kimonoarch.com and Instagram: @kimono_arch.

Launch Details

This remarkable collection will be available starting March 28, 2026, at select locations including KIMONO ARCH Harajuku, KIMONO ARCH Shimokitazawa, and KIMONO ARCH / Y. & SONS in Paris. Limited stock will be available due to the one-of-a-kind nature of these pieces.