With the value of the pound dropping like weakly elasticated boxer shorts, I imagine it’s not your highest priority to spend £3760 quid on a coat from a Canadian webstore. Indeed, even putting aside the catastrophic exchange rate, dropping the best part of four grand… Read More
All posts tagged “Kapital”
Uncomfortable juxtapositions
Like a boxing match between two swatch books, this Kapital T-shirt is a flurry of pattern and uncomfortable juxtapositions. And it’s all zoomed in look. The patterns are giant and squashed. Like a gang of Crips faced-down a steamroller. Needless to say, I love it.… Read More
Dragged a couple more times around the cowshed
As a blatant signifier of your anti-establishment sartorialism, it doesn’t come more blatant than this. Looking like it’s gone 12 rounds against a boxer made of Brillo Pads, this Kapital denim cardie has the slovenly look of a downhearted physics professor and the audacity of… Read More
Reliably unhinged
This is a lot of shoe. Arguably too much. They’re by Japan’s reliably unhinged Kapital and I can safely say, I don’t know anyone in my personal circle of friends who would wear them. I however, definitely would. But even as I did, I know… Read More
Am I just happy that this exists?
To some eyes this is the perfect Ewok themed garment to wear to a Thursday evening screening of The Force Awakens. To others, it’s a lunatic conjoining of fake fur and disco pockets. As much as I love the brand Kapital, I’m not sure what… Read More
Nothing specifically to do with being off your swede
Patrons of a certain age will look at these and think acid house. Acid house socks. Thing is they’re not. I mean, the association isn’t intentional. The Japanese artisan obsessives Kapital are always riffing off the smiley; on jackets, shirts, knitwear, whatever. To them, it’s… Read More





