The charm that the culture, aesthetics and traditions of Japan they have practiced – and continue to exercise – on Western fashion has never stopped being strong and powerful. Even irresistible.
A case in itself, then, is constituted by manga e anime: i – pass us the term – comics from the Land of the Rising Sun. have repeatedly inspired the great designers and the big brands with their characters between the real and the imaginary, ending up imprinted on the clothes that have had the honor of parading on the catwalk (in the gallery above, the best of contamination between anime and catwalk).
To add a tender piece to this story, it comes now Loewe, which launches a capsule collection created in honor of that 1988 masterpiece by the cult director Hayao Miyazaki, My Neighbor Totoro (My neighbor Totoro).
“In this period we need feelings that warm our hearts. When I think of a film that offers this kind of comfort to both children and adults, that film is Totoro»Says the creative director Jonathan Anderson.
To collaborate with love in the creation of the collection, the team of the legendary Studio Ghibli, the Japanese production company based in Tokyo, which animated and directed the film, like many other unforgettable films by the director loved for several generations around the world, retired from the scene in 2013 with his latest film The wind rises.
The poetry and immediacy of the iconography of the characters in the film can be found on sweatshirts, T-shirts, leather accessories and – above all – on the brand’s iconic bags.
ALL PIECES OF THE LOEWE x COLLECTION MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO:
Instead he chooses the cute and magical blue robot cat, born on 3 September 2112 and greedy of Dorayak, Doraemon, friend of many generations of children from Japan to Europe and beyond, Gucci.
After comics, films and cartoon series for TV, the big cat comes to dialogue with the double G of the brand’s monogram on sweatshirts, bags, raincoats and much more.
Designed for the celebration of Chinese New Year and just unveiled during the twelve hours of live coverage in which the collection was unveiled Epilogue, the collection is already available for sale on the brand’s website. Frankly, it is difficult to resist the whiskers of the space cat capable of traveling back in time. Meow.
SOME OF THE GARMENTS FROM THE GUCCI COLLECTION DEDICATED TO DORAEMON:
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