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2023 AUTUMN - WINTER COLLECTION

CENTER ZIP BOOTS “BIG DADDY" HORSE LEATHER BY GUIDI

The "CENTER ZIP BOOTS" feature a silhouette with volume toward the toe, in contrast to the slim and tight wooden pattern characteristic of the "GUIDI". This new model is an updated version of the collaboration model with <nonnative>.
GUIDI is a leather brand established in 1896 in Peschia, Tuscany, Italy. Guidi's characteristic is that they adopt a product dyeing method by tumbler after shoe-making, which is different from the usual manufacturing method,Therefore, each product has a unique atmosphere, which is different from the usual manufacturing method. The vegetable tanning process, a traditional tanning method, allows each shoe to develop its own unique flavor as it ages and ages.

nonnative
Established in 1999, nonnative has been headed by designer Takayuki Fujii since 2001.
The company extracts "function" from the archives of military, work, and outdoor wear that have been accumulated over the years.
The company extracts "functions" such as fabrics, sturdy sewing, and practical details from the archives of military, work, and outdoor wear that have been accumulated over the years,
We then fuse them with "comfort" symbolized by ease of movement and comfort of wear. The collection is developed by reconstructing universality as a design that is not caught in the current trend.