For Yokogao Magazine
“Clearly defining the philosophy behind either Mikage Shin the label or Mikage Shin the designer is a difficult task, but it’s this exact ambiguity that provides both with such a standout identity; there is no extremity or binary to be pigeonholed in, and the brand finds some type of home along all notches of the fashion spectrum.”
Mikage Shin is a Label That Embraces All The Spaces In Between
For Yokogao Magazine
“If one were to say that Pyrate’s work was developed and honed within Tokyo, the statement would likely go unchallenged. However, the crucible of Chris Pyrate’s art journey is Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States of America and Pyrate’s hometown. He wears such roots on his sleeve with great pride, but interestingly enough, these exact roots were destined to spread out and find a home in Tokyo way before anyone could realize it.”