A Unique Collaborative Collection of Accessories
In an exciting collaboration, renowned stylist Aya Kaneko, the jewelry brand IRIS 47, and United Arrows have come together to launch a special collection of accessories. This collection is designed for various occasions, from casual daily wear to more festive, formal events. Starting December 5, customers can pre-order these definitive pieces through the UA online store, with a full official release set for January 14, 2026, available in all UA stores and online.
The Inspiration Behind the Collaboration
The partnership aims to deliver accessories that embody individuality, especially during significant occasions. Stylist Aya Kaneko, known for her sophisticated style and popularity among women, brings her unique vision to this collaboration, alongside the exceptional craftsmanship of IRIS 47. The goal is to create pieces that infuse a sense of specialness into both notable events and everyday life.
You can also find styling tips and outfit inspirations for both ceremonial and casual settings on Aya Kaneko's YouTube channel, set to release on December 5. This highlights the versatility of these accessories, emphasizing not only special events but also how they can seamlessly integrate into daily wear.
Accessory Highlights
Here’s a closer look at the standout pieces from this collection:
1. Organza Collar - ¥14,300
The organza collar boasts a lightweight, airy design crafted from overlapping organza material. The voluminous round silhouette adds a touch of elegance from any angle, making a striking statement. Available in classic black and white, its sheer quality allows it to pair beautifully with various outfits, and it features a double-hook closure at the back for an adjustable fit.
2. Lace Collar - ¥14,300
This lace collar combines two types of lace for a delicate appearance. Tied with a charming ribbon, it can be styled in numerous ways, allowing the wearer to switch the knot placement for different looks. Like the organza, it’s available in both black and white.
3. Brooch - ¥13,200
This delightful brooch features a plump heart motif stylishly adorned with large imitation pearls. It’s designed to be both casual and elegant at the same time, showcasing a balance that makes it a versatile addition to any accessory collection. Choose between the sophisticated silver and gold options.
4. Taffeta Bow Clip - ¥13,200
This voluminous bow clip, crafted from taffeta, offers an easy-to-use clip mechanism that makes styling effortless. The soft material prevents it from being overly ostentatious, allowing for a comfortable wear. The bow's form can be adjusted to stand tall or drape softly, perfect for matching any style. Available in navy and black.
About Aya Kaneko
Aya Kaneko is a versatile stylist celebrated for her work across women’s fashion magazines, catalogs, advertisements, and collaborations. Her publications, such as
Black Fashion Everyday Back! by Shogakukan, further extend her influence in the fashion industry. Follow her styling endeavors on Instagram at
@ayaaa0707.
About IRIS 47
Named after the Greek goddess of the rainbow who connects humanity with divinity, IRIS 47 aims to deliver jewelry that enhances the natural grace of the wearer. The brand prides itself on high-quality craftsmanship and comfort, offering elegant yet edgy pieces to enrich any collection.
About United Arrows
United Arrows operates as a select shop that provides a lifestyle concept centered on quality and richness aimed at adults. Combining Japanese and Western cultural elements, the brand offers a curated selection of unique items alongside original designs, all while ensuring impeccable customer service and a pleasant shopping environment.
Company Overview
Founded in 1989, United Arrows curates a mix of domestic and international designer brands along with its unique original products including men's and women's clothing and accessories. The brand encompasses various labels such as United Arrows, Beauty & Youth United Arrows, and United Arrows Green Label Relaxing.