French designer Julien David draws from the diversity of his experiences to draw together a compelling philosophy of design. I was privileged to catch up with the Tokyo based designer who initially made an impact with his approach to scarfs while the spring/summer 2012 collection has seen him debut menswear along with his womenswear line.…

This latest F.I.L. exclusive from Visvim makes for welcoming news with designer Hiroki Nakamura continuing his nous on denim. The SS Hoodie Damaged-7 represents a design derived from the nomad jacket while the distressed denim body is highlighted by patches in various vintage fabrics and patterns.

Here is an insightful look at the Visvim Spring/Summer 2012 Collection with Japanese publication SENSE creating their seasonal “TEXT with visvim” editorial. Hiroki Nakamura has gone deep into his Japanese roots for inspiration while the abundant use of denim is well transpired in the collection.