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Walk this way

Now that spring’s in the air again it’s time to lighten up with crisp cotton shirts, jackets and cardigans for a stroll around Tokyo’s back streets.

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Model in beige coat strolling past ivy-covered stone wall in Tokyo alley
Coat by Black Fleece by Brooks Brothers, shirt by Dries Van Noten, trousers by Jil Sander, bag by Junya Watanabe Comme des Garçons, shoes by Yves Saint Laurent
Model wearing a beige coat, Neil Barrett dress, and white stole walks past a textured stone wall in Tokyo.
Coat by Arts & Science, dress by Neil Barrett, stole by Douce-gloire from Drawer, belt by Anglo from Tomorrowland, shoes by Roberto del Carlo from Galerie Vie
Woman in navy cardigan and white trousers walking past textured stone wall in Tokyo.
Cardigan, camisole and bag by Hermès, trousers by Chloé, coat by Tomorrowland Collection from Tomorrowland, shoes by Margaret Howell
Woman in black blazer and trousers walking on Tokyo street past stone wall.
Jacket by Dries Van Noten, shirt by Arts & Science, trousers by Burberry Prorsum, bag by Toff & Loadstone from United Arrows, shoes by Yves Saint Laurent
Woman in Prada coat and skirt descending stone stairs in Tokyo backstreet, holding red bag.
Shirt by Drawer, skirt by Yves Saint Laurent, coat by Prada, shoes by Prada, glasses by Four Nines, watch by Girard-Perregaux, bag by Chloé
Woman wearing a cream cardigan, pink striped shirt, and olive trousers standing outdoors.
Cardigan by United Arrows, shirt by Junya Watanabe Comme des Garçons, trousers by Dries Van Noten, bag by Tampico from Beauty & Youth United Arrows
Model wearing Black Fleece cardigan and Engineered Garments shirt holds a Valextra notebook while wearing Four Nines glasses.
Cardigan by Black Fleece by Brooks Brothers, shirt by Fwk by Engineered Garments, glasses by Four Nines, jotter by Valextra 3 Monocle, watch by Hermès, bag by Tod’s

Stylist: Natsuko Kaneko
Art director: Akio Hasegawa
Model: Youki
Producer: Reiko Baba
Grooming: Kenichi Yaguchi

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