“Brooklyn + Japan”

land down under

・WIDE TAPERED JEANS
・WIDE TAPERED PANTS
・DENIM WORKWEAR JACKET


  • We use fabrics that can be used for a long time and enjoy their change. Pursuit of designs that can be worn on any occasion. All products are made from non-standard fabrics that are scheduled to be discarded. Sewing with cotton threads (generally, threads containing polyester are used). Cotton brand tags and quality labels are used. ・No metal rivets or leather patches are used. The brand has a recycling system.  When users no longer wear the products, they can collect them and recycle them. When users no longer wear the products, they can collect them and recycle them.

◆WIDE TAPERED JEANS

This is the first product from land down under. The wide tapered silhouette is loose at the hips and thighs, but tapers down to the hem for a sleek look. In pursuit of ease of recycling, cotton threads are used for sewing threads, brand tags, and quality labels. No non-recyclable metal rivets or leather patches are used. By using a single material (sticking to cotton), it is easier to produce 100% cotton fabric without foreign substances after recycling. For denim fabric, “selvedge denim” woven on an old-style shuttle loom is used. The denim fabric is woven on an old-style shuttle loom, and the quality is such that it can be worn for a long time while enjoying the color fading and other changes.

Body: 100% Cotton
Sewing thread (golden brown part): 100% cotton
Sewing thread (yellow portion): Cotton, polyester
Tag, slacks: 100% cotton

◆WIDE TAPERED PANTS (BLACK) / WIDE TAPERED PANTS (OFF-WHITE)

Same silhouette as WIDE TAPERED JEANS but in a different fabric. BLACK is made of heavy-ounce black denim. You can wear them without hesitation, and they will become more comfortable over time. OFF-WHITE is made of light-ounce twill fabric. Originally developed as a fabric for student uniforms, it becomes softer as it is worn. Like JEANS, the circular design makes it easy to recycle when you can no longer wear it, while at the same time allowing you to enjoy the changes over time.

WIDE TAPERED PANTS (BLACK)
Body: 100% Cotton
Sewing thread (black portion): 100% cotton
Sewing thread (gray part): Cotton, Polyester
Tag, slacks: 100% cotton

WIDE TAPERED PANTS (OFF-WHITE) 
Body:100% Cotton
Sewing thread: 100% cotton
Tag, slacks: 100% cotton

◆DENIM WORKWEAR JACKET

Workwear jacket made of “selvedge denim”. The fabric is the same as WIDE TAPERED JEANS. denim as WIDE TAPERED JEANS, and can also be enjoyed as a set-up. The slightly larger silhouette, regardless of gender, pursues a size that is easy to wear. the size that is easy to wear, regardless of gender. The fabric is also carefully designed with attention to detail, such as fabric switching and pocket layouts. and pockets. As with the JEANS, the circular design is applied and at the same time, it is easy to recycle them when they are no longer worn. and at the same time, they are easy to recycle when you can no longer wear them.


land down under
An apparel label that pursues the creation of clothes that are made by recycling local techniques, the thoughts of the people involved, and the resources involved.
Based in Kojima, Kurashiki City, a textile production center, the label pursues designs that can be used for a long time while enjoying change and are easy to recycle, based on the concept of "circular economy.
All products are made of upcycled fabrics that were to be disposed of as "substandard fabrics" at the factory.
When users can no longer wear them in the future, the brand responsibly collects the products and sells them used or remade, or recycles them for effective use as resources again.
The brand aims to question the status quo of domestic manufacturing and to create products that are comfortable for all involved.
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