Exploring the 'HIGH SUMMER' Art Event in Gramicci Harajuku
The artistic expression of durability takes center stage at Gramicci Harajuku with the highly anticipated event, 'HIGH SUMMER.' This event celebrates the brand's hallmark material, the Durable Nylon Series, through a collaboration with the talented artist LURK. LURK's artworks will not only be exhibited but also available for sale, offering a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of art and functional fashion.
Unveiling Durable Nylon
The Durable Nylon Series by Gramicci is an environmentally friendly, high-performance recycled material made from discarded nylon and factory scraps. This sustainable fabric is lightweight, sturdy, and long-lasting, making it suitable for various activities from everyday wear to outdoor adventures. Its quick-drying properties and ability to resist moisture make it an ideal choice for sports and active lifestyles. At 'HIGH SUMMER,' attendees can experience first-hand how this innovative material can be both practical and aesthetically pleasing.
The Artist: LURK
LURK is a well-known graffiti artist originally from Fukuoka, whose career encompasses various exhibitions and collaborations with numerous brands and projects. His unique perspective and creativity bring to life the strengths of the Durable Nylon Series in captivating visuals. Each piece is designed to evoke styling images and scenarios in urban settings, drawing the viewer into a deeper appreciation for the blend of functionality and style. Attendees at the event can look forward to not only viewing LURK's artwork but also purchasing selected pieces.
Exclusive Silk Screen Print T-Shirts
On July 11th, from 6 PM to 9 PM, visitors will have the chance to participate in a fun and interactive silk screen printing session led by PAJA STUDIO, a Tokyo-based design and print studio. Attendees can choose from various sizes and designs, as T-shirts will be printed on-demand using skilled hand techniques. The limited edition T-shirts in sizes S, L, and XL will be priced at 3,000 yen each, making them a must-have for fashion enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Special Giveaways
For those who attend the reception or purchase selected Durable Nylon items during the event, there will be an exciting giveaway. Participants will receive an original waterproof sticker featuring LURK's artwork. This exclusive item is a fantastic way to take home a piece of the event!
Reception Party Details
Kicking off the event on its opening night is a vibrant reception party that will certainly heighten the experience. Guests can enjoy a lively atmosphere with DJ sets by 5harpy and Ceriseboy while savoring free drinks. To make the evening even more special, attendees will receive novelty waterproof stickers featuring LURK's art, adding a tangible keepsake to the memorable night.
Event Details
- - Date: July 11, 2025
- - Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- - Location: Gramicci Harajuku, 1F
- - DJs: 5harpy and Ceriseboy
Join us for an evening that beautifully marries the realms of art and sustainable fashion at Gramicci Harajuku. 'HIGH SUMMER' is not just an event; it's an experience that showcases the story behind durable nylon in a creative light. Get ready to explore, enjoy and embrace this unique celebration of fashion and art!