Experience the Heavy Duty Classics
From November 13 to 25, 2025, the renowned outdoor clothing brand SPORT SHACK will collaborate with the Japanese leather goods brand ARTS&CRAFTS for an exhibition titled "meet 'HEAVY DUTY CLASSICS'" at STANDARD SUPPLY in Futako-Tamagawa. This special event promises to showcase items that epitomize durability and practicality, with a focus on functional design ideal for long-term use.
A Unique Collaboration
The event presents a curated collection of products designed with the ethos of 'HEAVY DUTY.' Key figures behind this collaboration include Yasuhiro Kobayashi, the founder of SPORT SHACK, and Takao Fujimoto, the designer of ARTS&CRAFTS. The dialogue between these two creative minds will bring forth stunning daypacks, characterized by robust materials and functional beauty.
One of the highlights is the
HEAVY DUTY TRADITIONAL DAYPACK. Crafted from high-quality Japanese canvas, this daypack is inspired by the traditional French design, which Kobayashi has been using for years. It features shoulder straps made from leather backed with felt, merging tradition with modern functionality. This iconic bag is available for ¥44,000 (including tax) in beige and orange colors, perfect for both outdoor activities and everyday urban life.
Another exceptional item is the
SPORT SHACK KEY&COIN CASE. Designed for daily use, this coin case not only keeps keys and cards organized but also provides a creative ring that allows users to personalize it with keys or keychains. Priced at ¥2,750 (including tax), it comes in four stylish colors: black, navy, khaki, and beige.
Exploring the Artistic Elements
In addition to the functional goods, attendees can expect to find various handcrafted items from ARTS&CRAFTS, which integrates contemporary sensibility with traditional craftsmanship. Since its inception in 2006, the brand has specialized in leather goods that embody the concept of 'FUNCTIONAL BEAUTY'. ARTS&CRAFTS focuses on warm materials and timeless designs, making their products beloved staples for many.
Not to be missed are the exclusive artworks and merchandise from Yasuhiro Kobayashi, known for his work as an illustrator and author. Limited edition prints and the popular HEAVY DUTY TRADITIONAL T-shirts will also be available for purchase, allowing fans to take home a piece of this fascinating event.
Event Details
- - Event Name: meet 'HEAVY DUTY CLASSICS' ~Enjoying Heavy Duty~
- - Date: November 13-25, 2025 (Closed on Wednesdays)
- - Location: STANDARD SUPPLY Futako-Tamagawa
- - Hours: 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM (Weekdays) / 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Weekends)
- - Address: 3-9-8 Tamagawa, Setagaya City, Tokyo 158-0094, Japan
- - Contact: 03-5797-9311
- - Access: A short 4-minute walk from the Futako-Tamagawa Station on the Tokyu Oimachi and Den-en-toshi lines.
This event is made possible through the collaboration with Two Virgins Co., Ltd. and the Kobayashi Yasuhiro Office, showcasing how tradition and modernity can blend seamlessly to create something extraordinary. Don't miss this opportunity to experience and explore durable outdoor gear that will stand the test of time.