{"id":1851626,"date":"2026-03-25T15:39:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1851626"},"modified":"2026-03-25T15:39:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:39:23","slug":"kota-gushiken-grew-up-restricted-so-his-sweaters-arent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1851626","title":{"rendered":"Kota Gushiken Grew Up \u201cRestricted\u201d So His Sweaters Aren\u2019t"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774343520-igp1747.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"articleCore___jz22v articleCore___jz22v story___rLN7E isFullscreenHero\" data-view=\"post\" data-layout=\"story\">\n<div class=\"main___V1upB hasSocialInteraction___TBOhu\">\n<aside data-cy=\"interactionSidebar\" class=\"interactionSidebar___EDQxW available___tb6a0\">\n<div data-cy=\"interactionBar\" class=\"wrapper___dWPrU interaction___uYGM3 isMobileViewportVisible___YNYTW\"><dialog data-cy=\"socialInteractionDialog\" class=\"socialInteractionDialog___htkzc\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"popUp___yNTzH\">\n<div class=\"formWrapper___x07Hy\">\n<h2 class=\"title___cm6PA family-condensed--l___yWgh0 title___KCPPY\">Join Highsnobiety<\/h2>\n<p class=\"proposition___VFmd1\">Create an account to share your reaction and engage with the community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"termsConditions___kwJoC\">By signing up, you agree to Highsnobiety\u2019s Privacy Policy and Terms &amp; 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I didn\u2019t like that as a teenager, and it made me want to do creative things in a super free way.\u201d Even now, at 33, Gushiken doesn\u2019t like being told what to do. \u201cI just hate to feel restricted. I need a sense of total freedom in every aspect of my life.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">Since launching his eponymous label in 2019, Gushiken has made that existential need his signature. His weird but wearable clothes seem to defy nearly every rule and convention in the world of knitwear. \u201cI like knitwear so much,\u201d he says, \u201cprecisely because there\u2019s freedom in every element, from the yarns and the way threads are combined to knitting techniques, patterns, textures, colors, and design.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">Some of his pieces feature irregular stitch patterns, hand-crocheted objects, big holes, slouching shoulders, drooping hems, and loose threads deliberately left dangling. Others use over-twisted, fluffy, slubbed, or uneven yarns in bright, popping colors often achieved from unusual dyes. For Spring\/Summer 2026, he turned an CWU-36P bomber into a knitwear showpiece, with the typical bright orange lining visible through the exterior.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrapper___N97kr ad___MM81U\">\n<div id=\"inpost-ad-0\" class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"unit___LNwAM unit___LNwAM inpost-first___BTdUp mobile\" data-cy=\"unit-inpost-first-mobile\">\n<div class=\"responsive___KSmqc\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___owmfY\">\n<div class=\"alignmentContainer___haZv1\">\n<div class=\"unitPlaceholder___vMDqv placeholder___Tc5SZ inpost-first___V5atz loading___zCmWo\">\n<div class=\"fallback___rq4GK\"><span class=\"fallback-text___XWrfo\"><span class=\"step-1___Symfg\">Want to stay in the loop?<\/span><span class=\"step-2___oq_v8\">We&#8217;ve got you covered<\/span><span class=\"step-3___Fqlu0\">Download the<br \/>\nHighsnobiety\u00a0App now<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">Not that Gushiken doesn\u2019t know the rules and conventions of knitwear. It\u2019s true that right before entering the knitwear program at Central Saint Martins in London, he couldn\u2019t tell the difference between knitted and woven fabrics. Once there, however, he began experimenting with a simple domestic Brother knitting machine \u2013 discontinued in the 1990s \u2013 and immediately knew he had found his medium. \u201cBack then, the only thing I had were vague ideas in my head. 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1192w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347843-003992830034.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1988%3A3000&amp;w=1988&amp;dpr=0.8 1590w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347843-003992830034.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1988%3A3000&amp;w=1988 1988w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mediaCredits___kCTfN\"><span><\/p>\n<div class=\"creditText___hgcW9\">Courtesy of Kota Gushiken, Courtesy of Kota Gushiken<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">While still at college, Gushiken gained luxury-fashion experience in the knitwear departments of Christian Dior, Proenza Schouler, and Christian Wijnants. After graduating in 2016, he was approached by Isetan, the Japanese department store with a flagship in Tokyo\u2019s busy Shinjuku district, to create a new collection. He said yes, and spent the next year developing his Fall\/Winter 2017 debut, built around colorful reinterpretations of the traditional Japanese <em>kappogi<\/em>, or apron.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrapper___N97kr ad___MM81U\">\n<div id=\"inpost-ad-1\" class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"unit___LNwAM unit___LNwAM inpost-subsequent___Sc3p8 mobile\" data-cy=\"unit-inpost-subsequent-mobile\">\n<div class=\"responsive___KSmqc\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___owmfY\">\n<div class=\"alignmentContainer___haZv1\">\n<div class=\"unitPlaceholder___vMDqv placeholder___Tc5SZ inpost-subsequent___VUHkN loading___zCmWo\">\n<div class=\"fallback___rq4GK\"><span class=\"fallback-text___XWrfo\"><span class=\"step-1___Symfg\">Want to stay in the loop?<\/span><span class=\"step-2___oq_v8\">We&#8217;ve got you covered<\/span><span class=\"step-3___Fqlu0\">Download the<br \/>\nHighsnobiety\u00a0App now<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">After an opening at an emerging Chinese brand fell through, Gushiken decided to strike out on his own. \u201cI was practically broke,\u201d he says, \u201cso I took on a day job as I worked on my next collection [Fall\/Winter 2019].\u201d It was the first time he didn\u2019t knit everything himself, instead producing the pieces with a factory in Japan. Rather than limiting his creative freedom, the shift greatly expanded it. \u201cI realized that, freed from my own technical limitations, I could take my design ideas even further.\u201d A case in point: intarsia, a knitting technique he often adopts because it allows boldly colored patterns to be \u201cdrawn\u201d straight into the fabric, rather than layering them on top.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"articleGalleryWrap___fppOe gallery___ohrUV story___vWvI2 normal\">\n<div class=\"gallery___N3hXL articleGallery___Th_lw\">\n<div class=\"carousel___onTwh\">\n<div class=\"carouselScroller___P6t2w\">\n<div class=\"carouselItem___qzUQR carouselItem___amc2E\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" class=\"wrapper\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" class=\"responsiveImageWrapper___WSCZH\">\n<div class=\"responsiveImage___eTIU7 container___EL4Fu image___fzBOd portrait___qB7_k active\" data-cy=\"responsiveImage\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___bGRjz\"><source 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class=\"wrapper___bGRjz\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.2 397w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.4 795w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.6 1193w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.8 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1193w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.8 1591w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989 1989w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"meta___KlSoA\">\n<div class=\"mediaMeta___aiMkN galleryCredits___geiNC hasMeta___Juo7Z\"><span><\/p>\n<div class=\"creditText___rHdWt\">Courtesy of Kota Gushiken<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"counter___sDRsZ\">1 \/ 6<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">At other times, it is Gushiken who pushes the boundaries for the professional knitters he works with. \u201cSometimes when I come up with an idea, they say, \u2018No, no, that\u2019s impossible! But maybe if we combine different techniques, what you\u2019re proposing could work.\u2019 And then they just give it a try.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrapper___N97kr ad___MM81U\">\n<div id=\"inpost-ad-2\" class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"unit___LNwAM unit___LNwAM inpost-subsequent___Sc3p8 mobile\" data-cy=\"unit-inpost-subsequent-mobile\">\n<div class=\"responsive___KSmqc\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___owmfY\">\n<div class=\"alignmentContainer___haZv1\">\n<div class=\"unitPlaceholder___vMDqv placeholder___Tc5SZ inpost-subsequent___VUHkN loading___zCmWo\">\n<div class=\"fallback___rq4GK\"><span class=\"fallback-text___XWrfo\"><span class=\"step-1___Symfg\">Want to stay in the loop?<\/span><span class=\"step-2___oq_v8\">We&#8217;ve got you covered<\/span><span class=\"step-3___Fqlu0\">Download the<br \/>\nHighsnobiety\u00a0App now<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">Something similar happened during his ongoing collaboration with Jamieson\u2019s of Scotland, the family-owned knitwear company in business since the 1890s. Gushiken has created several pieces using their renowned Shetland wool. One is the \u201cReverse Stitch Fair Isle\u201d jumper, where the seams are exposed for an \u201cinside-out\u201d effect. Another is the \u201cJumper-ish Scarf,\u201d a hybrid piece that can either be worn as a cropped sweater or wrapped around the neck, thanks to one sleeve left unsewn. \u201cWhen the people at Jamieson\u2019s first saw the designs, they were like, \u2018What the hell is he doing?\u2019,\u201d says Gushiken. \u201cLuckily, they did like the final result.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"parallax___NUJyQ extended___qZ7NO story___yqBp9 parallaxImageGrid___BDhFD\">\n<div class=\"contentParallaxImageGrid___eS3eK grid_6___MopQa\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" class=\"responsiveImageWrapper___WSCZH grid-item___MaDVD\">\n<div class=\"responsiveImage___eTIU7 container___EL4Fu\" data-cy=\"responsiveImage\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___bGRjz grid-item-wrapper___wYc5P\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0562.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.2 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826w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.8 1102w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378 1378w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.2 275w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.4 551w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.6 826w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.8 1102w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378 1378w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mediaCredits___kCTfN\"><span><\/p>\n<div class=\"creditText___hgcW9\">Courtesy of Kota Gushiken, Courtesy of Kota Gushiken<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">It\u2019s characteristic of the playful, humorous approach he takes to knitwear. Each collection is rooted in his daily life, with pieces often literally depicting random experiences. A fluffy mohair cardigan from Fall\/Winter 2024 features a monkey on the back, taken from an image he once spotted on a beer poster in a pub in Niigata. Two other jumpers depict Mount Fuji as he saw it from his window at dusk and at night on January 1, 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrapper___N97kr ad___MM81U\">\n<div id=\"inpost-ad-3\" class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"unit___LNwAM unit___LNwAM inpost-subsequent___Sc3p8 mobile\" data-cy=\"unit-inpost-subsequent-mobile\">\n<div class=\"responsive___KSmqc\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___owmfY\">\n<div class=\"alignmentContainer___haZv1\">\n<div class=\"unitPlaceholder___vMDqv placeholder___Tc5SZ inpost-subsequent___VUHkN loading___zCmWo\">\n<div class=\"fallback___rq4GK\"><span class=\"fallback-text___XWrfo\"><span class=\"step-1___Symfg\">Want to stay in the loop?<\/span><span class=\"step-2___oq_v8\">We&#8217;ve got you covered<\/span><span class=\"step-3___Fqlu0\">Download the<br \/>\nHighsnobiety\u00a0App now<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">This light-heartedness is evident even in collection titles like \u201cIs This the Debut?\u201d (Fall\/Winter 2019), \u201cRidiculously Serious\u201d (Spring\/Summer 2022) and \u201cOrgnaseid WeIl\u201d [sic] (Fall\/Winter 2024). The latter was presented not on a traditional runway but as a stand-up show performed by two Japanese comedians during Tokyo Fashion Week in 2024, which had been made possible by the funding received from the Tokyo Fashion Award he won earlier that year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"contentImage___ZtTiP image___Zd0tF extended___kLMaF story___Joh3V\" role=\"dialog\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" class=\"responsiveImageWrapper___WSCZH\">\n<div class=\"responsiveImage___eTIU7 container___EL4Fu withCredits\" data-cy=\"responsiveImage\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___bGRjz\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.2 400w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.4 800w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.6 1200w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.8 1600w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.2 400w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.4 800w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.6 1200w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.8 1600w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mediaMeta___aiMkN metaContainerWrap___AuTpG credits___pxd4E\"><span><\/p>\n<div class=\"creditText___rHdWt\">Courtesy of Kota Gushiken<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">The prize, aimed at supporting Tokyo-based designers and helping them expand internationally, also took Gushiken to Paris Fashion Week. Last January, he presented his Fall\/Winter 2026 collection there, which may well mark his next step outside Japan, where his work is still primarily stocked at boutiques like TABAYA United Arrows, talklein and +81. It also expands his range, which is already growing to include woven, rather than knitted pieces, like a pair of denim trousers with crocheted details at the coin and back pockets. The new collection is inspired by a chance encounter with a Hindu monk during a trip to Bali. \u201cHe told me to flow my mind, but don\u2019t follow my mind,\u201d Gushiken recalls. \u201cBack in Tokyo, I told my British acupuncture guy about it, and he said the monk was probably referring to the concept of <em>mui<\/em> \u2013 meaning that if you want to achieve something, you shouldn\u2019t try to control it.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrapper___N97kr ad___MM81U\">\n<div id=\"inpost-ad-4\" class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"unit___LNwAM unit___LNwAM inpost-subsequent___Sc3p8 mobile\" data-cy=\"unit-inpost-subsequent-mobile\">\n<div class=\"responsive___KSmqc\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___owmfY\">\n<div class=\"alignmentContainer___haZv1\">\n<div class=\"unitPlaceholder___vMDqv placeholder___Tc5SZ inpost-subsequent___VUHkN loading___zCmWo\">\n<div class=\"fallback___rq4GK\"><span class=\"fallback-text___XWrfo\"><span class=\"step-1___Symfg\">Want to stay in the loop?<\/span><span class=\"step-2___oq_v8\">We&#8217;ve got you covered<\/span><span class=\"step-3___Fqlu0\">Download the<br \/>\nHighsnobiety\u00a0App now<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">The concept proved apt for shaping several core pieces in the collection. One of them is a cotton cable-knit jumper. \u201cWhen I visited a dyeing factory in central Japan, I saw a craftsman there about my age. He was working on what he called a \u2018failed experiment,\u2019 mixing different tones together. When I asked how he had done it, he said something that made no sense to me at all: \u2018I bleached and dyed it at the same time.\u2019\u201d Gushiken immediately decided he wanted to use the technique. Because the resulting color shifts depending on temperature and humidity, the final pieces, produced in summer, will look nothing like the samples, which were done in winter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">\u201cThis kind of uncontrollability is exactly what I was after,\u201d says Gushiken, before adding with a laugh, \u201calthough knowing what I\u2019m after might not be very <em>mui<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<footer class=\"articleFooter___KgB90 articleFooter____oGOd hasSocialInteraction___TBOhu story\">\n<ul class=\"tagButtonGroup___DEUl1 tags___irEU7\">\n<li class=\"tagButtonGroupItem___gemOI\"><span class=\"tagButton___ZRzr4 tag___v4cqZ\">Fashion Trends<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"tagButtonGroupItem___gemOI\">\n<li class=\"tagButtonGroupItem___gemOI\"><\/ul>\n<div class=\"wrapper___ny_aw\">\n<div class=\"articleAuthor___lboFb\">\n<div class=\"image___Rh51m\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" class=\"responsiveImageWrapper___WSCZH\">\n<div class=\"responsiveImage___eTIU7 container___EL4Fu\" data-cy=\"responsiveImage\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___bGRjz\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1765379799-img_6406.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=4%3A5&amp;w=749&amp;dpr=0.2 149w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1765379799-img_6406.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=4%3A5&amp;w=749&amp;dpr=0.4 299w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1765379799-img_6406.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=4%3A5&amp;w=749&amp;dpr=0.6 449w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1765379799-img_6406.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=4%3A5&amp;w=749&amp;dpr=0.8 599w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1765379799-img_6406.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=4%3A5&amp;w=749 749w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1765379799-img_6406.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=4%3A5&amp;w=749&amp;dpr=0.2 149w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1765379799-img_6406.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=4%3A5&amp;w=749&amp;dpr=0.4 299w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1765379799-img_6406.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=4%3A5&amp;w=749&amp;dpr=0.6 449w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1765379799-img_6406.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=4%3A5&amp;w=749&amp;dpr=0.8 599w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1765379799-img_6406.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=4%3A5&amp;w=749 749w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"info___ssZkH\">\n<div class=\"author___1tx8O\"><span class=\"name___DNm3E\">Lukas Mauve<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"description___ETp9P\">Contributing Writer<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"articleContent____2C5X articleContent___Zx74X story\">\n<div class=\"floatingAd___O6gNm unit___LNwAM mpu___jBf9d mobile\" data-cy=\"unit-mpu-mobile\">\n<div class=\"responsive___KSmqc\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___owmfY\">\n<div class=\"alignmentContainer___haZv1\">\n<div class=\"unitPlaceholder___vMDqv placeholder___Tc5SZ mpu___KZGD5 loading___zCmWo\">\n<div class=\"fallback___rq4GK\"><span class=\"fallback-text___XWrfo\"><span class=\"step-1___Symfg\">Want to stay in the loop?<\/span><span class=\"step-2___oq_v8\">We&#8217;ve got you covered<\/span><span class=\"step-3___Fqlu0\">Download the<br \/>\nHighsnobiety\u00a0App now<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">\u201cI really love my parents,\u201d says Kota Gushiken from his Tokyo studio. \u201cBut they were very strict and traditional. I didn\u2019t like that as a teenager, and it made me want to do creative things in a super free way.\u201d Even now, at 33, Gushiken doesn\u2019t like being told what to do. \u201cI just hate to feel restricted. I need a sense of total freedom in every aspect of my life.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">Since launching his eponymous label in 2019, Gushiken has made that existential need his signature. His weird but wearable clothes seem to defy nearly every rule and convention in the world of knitwear. \u201cI like knitwear so much,\u201d he says, \u201cprecisely because there\u2019s freedom in every element, from the yarns and the way threads are combined to knitting techniques, patterns, textures, colors, and design.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">Some of his pieces feature irregular stitch patterns, hand-crocheted objects, big holes, slouching shoulders, drooping hems, and loose threads deliberately left dangling. Others use over-twisted, fluffy, slubbed, or uneven yarns in bright, popping colors often achieved from unusual dyes. For Spring\/Summer 2026, he turned an CWU-36P bomber into a knitwear showpiece, with the typical bright orange lining visible through the exterior.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrapper___N97kr ad___MM81U\">\n<div id=\"inpost-ad-0\" class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"unit___LNwAM unit___LNwAM inpost-first___BTdUp mobile\" data-cy=\"unit-inpost-first-mobile\">\n<div class=\"responsive___KSmqc\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___owmfY\">\n<div class=\"alignmentContainer___haZv1\">\n<div class=\"unitPlaceholder___vMDqv placeholder___Tc5SZ inpost-first___V5atz loading___zCmWo\">\n<div class=\"fallback___rq4GK\"><span class=\"fallback-text___XWrfo\"><span class=\"step-1___Symfg\">Want to stay in the loop?<\/span><span class=\"step-2___oq_v8\">We&#8217;ve got you covered<\/span><span class=\"step-3___Fqlu0\">Download the<br \/>\nHighsnobiety\u00a0App now<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">Not that Gushiken doesn\u2019t know the rules and conventions of knitwear. It\u2019s true that right before entering the knitwear program at Central Saint Martins in London, he couldn\u2019t tell the difference between knitted and woven fabrics. Once there, however, he began experimenting with a simple domestic Brother knitting machine \u2013 discontinued in the 1990s \u2013 and immediately knew he had found his medium. \u201cBack then, the only thing I had were vague ideas in my head. It was when I started knitting that I realized I could turn these ideas into something real with my own hands.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"parallax___NUJyQ extended___qZ7NO story___yqBp9 parallaxImageGrid___BDhFD\">\n<div class=\"contentParallaxImageGrid___eS3eK grid_6___MopQa\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" class=\"responsiveImageWrapper___WSCZH grid-item___MaDVD\">\n<div class=\"responsiveImage___eTIU7 container___EL4Fu\" data-cy=\"responsiveImage\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___bGRjz grid-item-wrapper___wYc5P\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347843-004655860009.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.2 397w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347843-004655860009.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.4 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class=\"responsiveImage___eTIU7 container___EL4Fu\" data-cy=\"responsiveImage\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___bGRjz grid-item-wrapper___wYc5P\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347843-003992830034.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1988%3A3000&amp;w=1988&amp;dpr=0.2 397w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347843-003992830034.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1988%3A3000&amp;w=1988&amp;dpr=0.4 795w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347843-003992830034.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1988%3A3000&amp;w=1988&amp;dpr=0.6 1192w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347843-003992830034.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1988%3A3000&amp;w=1988&amp;dpr=0.8 1590w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347843-003992830034.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1988%3A3000&amp;w=1988 1988w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347843-003992830034.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1988%3A3000&amp;w=1988&amp;dpr=0.2 397w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347843-003992830034.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1988%3A3000&amp;w=1988&amp;dpr=0.4 795w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347843-003992830034.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1988%3A3000&amp;w=1988&amp;dpr=0.6 1192w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347843-003992830034.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1988%3A3000&amp;w=1988&amp;dpr=0.8 1590w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347843-003992830034.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1988%3A3000&amp;w=1988 1988w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mediaCredits___kCTfN\"><span><\/p>\n<div class=\"creditText___hgcW9\">Courtesy of Kota Gushiken, Courtesy of Kota Gushiken<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">While still at college, Gushiken gained luxury-fashion experience in the knitwear departments of Christian Dior, Proenza Schouler, and Christian Wijnants. After graduating in 2016, he was approached by Isetan, the Japanese department store with a flagship in Tokyo\u2019s busy Shinjuku district, to create a new collection. He said yes, and spent the next year developing his Fall\/Winter 2017 debut, built around colorful reinterpretations of the traditional Japanese <em>kappogi<\/em>, or apron.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrapper___N97kr ad___MM81U\">\n<div id=\"inpost-ad-1\" class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"unit___LNwAM unit___LNwAM inpost-subsequent___Sc3p8 mobile\" data-cy=\"unit-inpost-subsequent-mobile\">\n<div class=\"responsive___KSmqc\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___owmfY\">\n<div class=\"alignmentContainer___haZv1\">\n<div class=\"unitPlaceholder___vMDqv placeholder___Tc5SZ inpost-subsequent___VUHkN loading___zCmWo\">\n<div class=\"fallback___rq4GK\"><span class=\"fallback-text___XWrfo\"><span class=\"step-1___Symfg\">Want to stay in the loop?<\/span><span class=\"step-2___oq_v8\">We&#8217;ve got you covered<\/span><span class=\"step-3___Fqlu0\">Download the<br \/>\nHighsnobiety\u00a0App now<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">After an opening at an emerging Chinese brand fell through, Gushiken decided to strike out on his own. \u201cI was practically broke,\u201d he says, \u201cso I took on a day job as I worked on my next collection [Fall\/Winter 2019].\u201d It was the first time he didn\u2019t knit everything himself, instead producing the pieces with a factory in Japan. Rather than limiting his creative freedom, the shift greatly expanded it. \u201cI realized that, freed from my own technical limitations, I could take my design ideas even further.\u201d A case in point: intarsia, a knitting technique he often adopts because it allows boldly colored patterns to be \u201cdrawn\u201d straight into the fabric, rather than layering them on top.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"articleGalleryWrap___fppOe gallery___ohrUV story___vWvI2 normal\">\n<div class=\"gallery___N3hXL articleGallery___Th_lw\">\n<div class=\"carousel___onTwh\">\n<div class=\"carouselScroller___P6t2w\">\n<div class=\"carouselItem___qzUQR carouselItem___amc2E\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" class=\"wrapper\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" class=\"responsiveImageWrapper___WSCZH\">\n<div class=\"responsiveImage___eTIU7 container___EL4Fu image___fzBOd portrait___qB7_k active\" data-cy=\"responsiveImage\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___bGRjz\"><source 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class=\"wrapper___bGRjz\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.2 397w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.4 795w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.6 1193w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.8 1591w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989 1989w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.2 397w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.4 795w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.6 1193w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989&amp;dpr=0.8 1591w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358177-004655870027.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1989%3A3000&amp;w=1989 1989w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"meta___KlSoA\">\n<div class=\"mediaMeta___aiMkN galleryCredits___geiNC hasMeta___Juo7Z\"><span><\/p>\n<div class=\"creditText___rHdWt\">Courtesy of Kota Gushiken<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"counter___sDRsZ\">1 \/ 6<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">At other times, it is Gushiken who pushes the boundaries for the professional knitters he works with. \u201cSometimes when I come up with an idea, they say, \u2018No, no, that\u2019s impossible! But maybe if we combine different techniques, what you\u2019re proposing could work.\u2019 And then they just give it a try.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrapper___N97kr ad___MM81U\">\n<div id=\"inpost-ad-2\" class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"unit___LNwAM unit___LNwAM inpost-subsequent___Sc3p8 mobile\" data-cy=\"unit-inpost-subsequent-mobile\">\n<div class=\"responsive___KSmqc\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___owmfY\">\n<div class=\"alignmentContainer___haZv1\">\n<div class=\"unitPlaceholder___vMDqv placeholder___Tc5SZ inpost-subsequent___VUHkN loading___zCmWo\">\n<div class=\"fallback___rq4GK\"><span class=\"fallback-text___XWrfo\"><span class=\"step-1___Symfg\">Want to stay in the loop?<\/span><span class=\"step-2___oq_v8\">We&#8217;ve got you covered<\/span><span class=\"step-3___Fqlu0\">Download the<br \/>\nHighsnobiety\u00a0App now<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">Something similar happened during his ongoing collaboration with Jamieson\u2019s of Scotland, the family-owned knitwear company in business since the 1890s. Gushiken has created several pieces using their renowned Shetland wool. One is the \u201cReverse Stitch Fair Isle\u201d jumper, where the seams are exposed for an \u201cinside-out\u201d effect. Another is the \u201cJumper-ish Scarf,\u201d a hybrid piece that can either be worn as a cropped sweater or wrapped around the neck, thanks to one sleeve left unsewn. \u201cWhen the people at Jamieson\u2019s first saw the designs, they were like, \u2018What the hell is he doing?\u2019,\u201d says Gushiken. \u201cLuckily, they did like the final result.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"parallax___NUJyQ extended___qZ7NO story___yqBp9 parallaxImageGrid___BDhFD\">\n<div class=\"contentParallaxImageGrid___eS3eK grid_6___MopQa\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" class=\"responsiveImageWrapper___WSCZH grid-item___MaDVD\">\n<div class=\"responsiveImage___eTIU7 container___EL4Fu\" data-cy=\"responsiveImage\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___bGRjz grid-item-wrapper___wYc5P\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0562.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.2 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sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div role=\"presentation\" class=\"responsiveImageWrapper___WSCZH grid-item___MaDVD\">\n<div class=\"responsiveImage___eTIU7 container___EL4Fu\" data-cy=\"responsiveImage\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___bGRjz grid-item-wrapper___wYc5P\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.2 275w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.4 551w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.6 826w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.8 1102w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378 1378w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.2 275w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.4 551w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.6 826w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378&amp;dpr=0.8 1102w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774358009-img_0551.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=1378%3A2067&amp;w=1378 1378w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mediaCredits___kCTfN\"><span><\/p>\n<div class=\"creditText___hgcW9\">Courtesy of Kota Gushiken, Courtesy of Kota Gushiken<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">It\u2019s characteristic of the playful, humorous approach he takes to knitwear. Each collection is rooted in his daily life, with pieces often literally depicting random experiences. A fluffy mohair cardigan from Fall\/Winter 2024 features a monkey on the back, taken from an image he once spotted on a beer poster in a pub in Niigata. Two other jumpers depict Mount Fuji as he saw it from his window at dusk and at night on January 1, 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrapper___N97kr ad___MM81U\">\n<div id=\"inpost-ad-3\" class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"unit___LNwAM unit___LNwAM inpost-subsequent___Sc3p8 mobile\" data-cy=\"unit-inpost-subsequent-mobile\">\n<div class=\"responsive___KSmqc\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___owmfY\">\n<div class=\"alignmentContainer___haZv1\">\n<div class=\"unitPlaceholder___vMDqv placeholder___Tc5SZ inpost-subsequent___VUHkN loading___zCmWo\">\n<div class=\"fallback___rq4GK\"><span class=\"fallback-text___XWrfo\"><span class=\"step-1___Symfg\">Want to stay in the loop?<\/span><span class=\"step-2___oq_v8\">We&#8217;ve got you covered<\/span><span class=\"step-3___Fqlu0\">Download the<br \/>\nHighsnobiety\u00a0App now<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">This light-heartedness is evident even in collection titles like \u201cIs This the Debut?\u201d (Fall\/Winter 2019), \u201cRidiculously Serious\u201d (Spring\/Summer 2022) and \u201cOrgnaseid WeIl\u201d [sic] (Fall\/Winter 2024). The latter was presented not on a traditional runway but as a stand-up show performed by two Japanese comedians during Tokyo Fashion Week in 2024, which had been made possible by the funding received from the Tokyo Fashion Award he won earlier that year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"contentImage___ZtTiP image___Zd0tF extended___kLMaF story___Joh3V\" role=\"dialog\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" class=\"responsiveImageWrapper___WSCZH\">\n<div class=\"responsiveImage___eTIU7 container___EL4Fu withCredits\" data-cy=\"responsiveImage\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___bGRjz\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.2 400w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.4 800w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.6 1200w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.8 1600w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.2 400w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.4 800w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.6 1200w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000&amp;dpr=0.8 1600w,https:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/static-assets\/dato\/1774347995-img_0852.jpg?fp-x=0.5&amp;fp-y=0.5&amp;fit=crop&amp;auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;cs=srgb&amp;ar=2000%3A1333&amp;w=2000 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mediaMeta___aiMkN metaContainerWrap___AuTpG credits___pxd4E\"><span><\/p>\n<div class=\"creditText___rHdWt\">Courtesy of Kota Gushiken<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">The prize, aimed at supporting Tokyo-based designers and helping them expand internationally, also took Gushiken to Paris Fashion Week. Last January, he presented his Fall\/Winter 2026 collection there, which may well mark his next step outside Japan, where his work is still primarily stocked at boutiques like TABAYA United Arrows, talklein and +81. It also expands his range, which is already growing to include woven, rather than knitted pieces, like a pair of denim trousers with crocheted details at the coin and back pockets. The new collection is inspired by a chance encounter with a Hindu monk during a trip to Bali. \u201cHe told me to flow my mind, but don\u2019t follow my mind,\u201d Gushiken recalls. \u201cBack in Tokyo, I told my British acupuncture guy about it, and he said the monk was probably referring to the concept of <em>mui<\/em> \u2013 meaning that if you want to achieve something, you shouldn\u2019t try to control it.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrapper___N97kr ad___MM81U\">\n<div id=\"inpost-ad-4\" class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"unit___LNwAM unit___LNwAM inpost-subsequent___Sc3p8 mobile\" data-cy=\"unit-inpost-subsequent-mobile\">\n<div class=\"responsive___KSmqc\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___owmfY\">\n<div class=\"alignmentContainer___haZv1\">\n<div class=\"unitPlaceholder___vMDqv placeholder___Tc5SZ inpost-subsequent___VUHkN loading___zCmWo\">\n<div class=\"fallback___rq4GK\"><span class=\"fallback-text___XWrfo\"><span class=\"step-1___Symfg\">Want to stay in the loop?<\/span><span class=\"step-2___oq_v8\">We&#8217;ve got you covered<\/span><span class=\"step-3___Fqlu0\">Download the<br \/>\nHighsnobiety\u00a0App now<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">The concept proved apt for shaping several core pieces in the collection. One of them is a cotton cable-knit jumper. \u201cWhen I visited a dyeing factory in central Japan, I saw a craftsman there about my age. He was working on what he called a \u2018failed experiment,\u2019 mixing different tones together. When I asked how he had done it, he said something that made no sense to me at all: \u2018I bleached and dyed it at the same time.\u2019\u201d Gushiken immediately decided he wanted to use the technique. Because the resulting color shifts depending on temperature and humidity, the final pieces, produced in summer, will look nothing like the samples, which were done in winter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph___lU_Ty paragraph-paragraph10___Jilbr contentParagraph___u9L2Q paragraph___bcvQh\">\u201cThis kind of uncontrollability is exactly what I was after,\u201d says Gushiken, before adding with a laugh, \u201calthough knowing what I\u2019m after might not be very <em>mui<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<article class=\"teaser___DfYgY teaser___jhPfR\" data-cy=\"teaser\">\n<div class=\"image imageSection____8002\" data-cy=\"teaser-image\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" class=\"responsiveImageWrapper___WSCZH\">\n<div class=\"responsiveImage___eTIU7 container___EL4Fu\" data-cy=\"responsiveImage\">\n<div class=\"wrapper___bGRjz\"><source 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