Japanese lifestyle brand known for its reversible, hand-finished room shoes inspired by traditional knitting techniques.
ORIGIN
Japan
PRICE TIER
premium
SPECIALIZATION
UNISEX
Founded in 2013 by Tomonori Nakahashi in Tokyo, merippa is an in-house brand of Nakahashi Knitting Co., Ltd., a manufacturer with roots dating back to 1951. Drawing inspiration from the history of Japanese knitting—a craft famously adopted by out-of-work samurai during the Edo period—the brand reimagines the traditional room shoe for modern living.
$104.00$291.00
$104.00$291.00
$104.00$291.00
$104.00$291.00

An in-depth look at how Tomonori Nakahashi transformed his family's historic knitting factory into the global loungewear brand merippa.

Monocle highlights merippa's travel slippers, featuring an exclusive interior pattern designed specifically for the publication's discerning audience.

A lifestyle feature detailing the meticulous craftsmanship, reversible design, and global appeal of merippa's signature house shoes.
Explores the cultural history of Japanese meriyasu knitting and how Nakahashi Meriyasu honors this samurai-era tradition through merippa's modern design.