Tokyo-based womenswear label known for its deconstructed silhouettes, romantic nostalgia, and signature ballet sneakers.
ORIGIN
Japan
PRICE TIER
contemporary
SPECIALIZATION
WOMEN
Founded in 2014 by designer Akiko Aoki, her eponymous Tokyo-based label explores the intersection of fantasy and reality through deconstructed womenswear. A graduate of Joshibi University of Art and Design and Central Saint Martins, Aoki approaches fashion as a cultural tool and a living act, blending technical precision with creative logic. The brand is celebrated for its structural silhouettes that play with traditional feminine codes, offering a subversive yet delicate aesthetic.
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$449.00$640.00
$449.00$640.00
$225.00$370.00
$455.00
$420.00
$340.00
$245.00$405.00
$195.00$325.00

A review of Akiko Aoki's Fall 2023 collection, highlighting her deconstructed tailoring and unique approach to womenswear for her first Tokyo Fashion Week show in five years.

An in-depth interview with designer Akiko Aoki discussing her brand's origins, her design philosophy, and her vision for the future of her eponymous label.

Coverage of Akiko Aoki's debut solo runway show, establishing her early creative direction and status as a rising star in Tokyo's fashion scene.

A look at the styling collaboration between Finnish jewelry brand Kalevala and AKIKOAOKI presented at the Tokyo Creative Salon.