Andersen-Andersen

Andersen and Andersen is a company dedicated to one thing: to produce the optimal sailor sweater. Because they only concentrate on one product, we have been able to develop and refine this classic, finding the right combination of wool fiber length, number of yarn twists and more. The company was founded by product developer Cathrine Lundgren Andersen and designer Peter Kjaer-Andersen.

Indigofera Prima

Founded in 2009,Swedish brand Indigofera Prima is a name that pays tribute to both the colour and essence of the jean. The ambition for creativity and beautiful quality is reinforced by founders Johan Soderlund and Mats Andersson, who have worked in the industry for many years and admittedly have a long - lasting love affair with denim. Indigofera Prima pride themselves on detail and craftsmanship, with a vision of old- fashioned quality, nostalgia and enduring workmanship. Available at Oki-Ni.

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STYLED: Julian Ganio

Oki-Ni has recently teamed up with top London based stylist Julian Ganio to produce their latest STYLED instalment. STYLED is a multimedia series of shoots, produced collaboratively with external talent, to create something directional yet functional. STYLED brings together like-minded people to present a unique and ever changing vision; a wearable presentation of looks.

Vans Vault X Taka Hayashi

Vault by Vans consists of classic Vans styles that are literally pulled from Vans’ 40-year vault of designs, but with modern inspiration drawn from street fashion, art, music and the world of surf and skate. Each season, Vans’ designers will team up with influential artists as well as conjure up unique materializations on our most popular styles. For Spring 2011, they have released its Sk8-Hi Taka Hayashi LX. Designed by footwear guru Taka Hayashi, the kicks pair the iconic Sk8-Hi silhouette with contemporary styling that has been anchoring the Vault campaign for the past few years. Available from Oki-Ni.

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Strawfoot Handmade

Strawfoot Handmade is a small endeavour from Northern California, a one-man operation. Handmade bags, all single needle stitching, heritage fabrics, US-made textiles, and designed to last a lifetime.

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Der Sammler Solo

Der Sammler Solo was started in Japan in 2006 and features vintage shapes and styling with aggressive prints. 'Sammler' is a German word meaning 'collector in English'- designer Kinjiteramoto likes to collect things and use them for inspiration. He has travelled around the world collecting rare materials and dead stock fabrics to inform his designs.

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The Moods of Norway

In the creative cellars of the picturesque town of Stryn, Norway, two local designers Simen Staalnacke and Peder Børresen, gave birth to a concept The Moods of Norway. Soon the duo met up with the third musketeer, Stefan Dahlkvist and drew their lines for the coming collections. The brand still has its headquarters and showroom in the town of Stryn, a place known for glaciers, salmon fishing and one newly opened escalator. Their main goal is to make happy clothes for happy people around the world.

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Blanc and Noir

Blanc & Noir is rooted in an understanding that clothing is an eternal human expression like music and architecture which has been continually made, improved and adapted to reflect the culture of the time. Every garment is broken down and understood in its historic use and construction, with the intent to improve the comfort and durability of the clothing. They use the highest quality materials, taking on greater comfort and character through use.

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