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Chitose Abe
Chitose Abe has built Sacai into one of the most distinctive and influential brands in contemporary fashion since founding it in 1999. Born from a desire to create clothes that go beyond categories and expectations, Sacai’s DNA is all about hybridization: taking two familiar garments, splicing them together, and creating something entirely fresh.
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Abe’s technical precision, often seen in her playful contrasts of materials—think knits against fine wovens—gives her work an edge that both defies trends and redefines them.
Before starting Sacai, Abe cut her teeth under Rei Kawakubo at Comme des Garçons and worked alongside Junya Watanabe, two of Japan’s fashion icons.
That training is unmistakable in her deftness with patterns and construction, but Abe’s aesthetic is her own. She’s more about the everyday—creating pieces that are innovative yet wearable, merging function and form in a way that feels utterly effortless.
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