Tokyo-based contemporary brand known for its subversive, deconstructed tailoring and conceptual exploration of identity.
ORIGIN
Japan
PRICE TIER
contemporary
Founded in 2023 by Yuka Kimura, mukcyen is a Tokyo-based contemporary womenswear brand that explores the boundaries between structure and sensation. Kimura, who was born in Japan and raised in China before training at Bunka Fashion College and working at Yohji Yamamoto, draws on her cross-cultural background to inform the brand's conceptual narrative. The name "mukcyen" is a phonetic reworking of her surname in Mandarin, intentionally abstract to allow the brand to build its own meaning.