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Masanori Morikawa - Basicks
Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo - Interview
by Modem – Posted August 29 2022
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Born in 1984.
2013 Awarded "DHL designer's award for Fall/Winter 2013.
Joined D'league/Richard Mille group by M&A.
2015 Awarded "Best New Designer at the SHISEIDO 33rd Mainichi Fashion Grand Prix.
2016 CHRISTIAN DADA's first show to be listed officially on the Paris Fashion Week Calender.
Joined the Paris Fashion Week who was the youngest Japanese to participate.
2017 Awarded as one of the 10 Asian Designers to Watch at Fashion Asia in Hong Kong.
2020 Announced suspension of CHRISTIAN DADA.
2021 BASICKS was launched.

After suspending CHRISTIAN DADA, which gained frenetic fans around the world through their presentations at Tokyo and then Paris, Mr. Masanori Morikawa started up BASICKS, a new brand, in 2021.
This new brand gathering attention with their approach differing from CHRISTIAN DADA, will be presenting their world debut runway show at Tokyo, in this upcoming 23 S/S season. While waiting anxiously for Mr. Morikawa’s first runway show in Japan after so many years, we spoke to him on his present frame of mind.

Read the interview done by Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo of Masanori Morikawa

Photo: Masanori Morikawa

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