SS08 Number Nine “Birds” Vest Nike this piece showcases everything that

this piece showcases everything that defines Kapital

While Yohji is no stranger to politically and socially charged collections

leaning into shadows

Beginning as a dedication to denim inspired by the Hiratas' time in the United States

and surgical green with contrasting panels and trims

SS08 Number Nine “Birds” Vest Nike this piece showcases everything thatTakahiro Miyashitas affection for Kurt Cobain has been consistently evident throughout numerous collections, and Spring Summer 2008s Birds is no exception. (Vegas personal note: This is the best Number Nine collection ever.) The collection was set in an old convent, accompanied by soft lullaby renditions of Nirvana. A stark contrast to the military inspired looks. Giving the show a gentle, serene tone. Another subtle nod to Kurt Cobain can be seen in