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The Sweatshirt V-Notch Edition

On sweat absorption, fashion following function, and Loopwheeler.

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Colin Nagy
Jan 14, 2025
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Colin here. In December, while in Tokyo, I visited the Loopwheeler store in Sendagaya. In an earlier WITI, I wrote about their beautiful and deliberately inefficient approach to weaving, and the resulting exceptional fabric:

“Just as a wine's flavor profile is based on the climate and soil conditions, this fabric had a 'terroir' of sorts, based on its ma…

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