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=== A.O. By Atsuki Onishi === | ==== A.O. By Atsuki Onishi ==== | ||
In November of 1989 ‘A.O. by ATUSUKI ONISHI’ was launched as part of the 1990 S/S collection.<ref name=":0" /> | In November of 1989 ‘A.O. by ATUSUKI ONISHI’ was launched as part of the 1990 S/S collection.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
=== Rupert === | ==== Rupert ==== | ||
In February, 1994, the men's line Rupert was announced.<ref name=":0" /> In September 1994, Rupert and Dgrace became independent from Quatre Saisons co., LTD. and were established under the new P/X CO.,LTD <ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=沿革|url=http://www.p-x.jp/|url-status=live|website=P/X CO.,LTD}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|title=Rupert News|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141010224718/http://www.rupert.jp/information/|url-status=live}}</ref> In August 2007, P/X Co., LTD launched a new select shop Adonis Green.<ref name=":1" /> The new shop carried Rupert, as well the other brands that had been produced alongside Rupert by P/X CO., LTD like Vougish.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Adonis Green|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150426090637/http://www.adonisgreen.jp/|url-status=live}}</ref> | In February, 1994, the men's line Rupert was announced.<ref name=":0" /> In September 1994, Rupert and Dgrace became independent from Quatre Saisons co., LTD. and were established under the new P/X CO.,LTD <ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=沿革|url=http://www.p-x.jp/|url-status=live|website=P/X CO.,LTD}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|title=Rupert News|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141010224718/http://www.rupert.jp/information/|url-status=live}}</ref> In August 2007, P/X Co., LTD launched a new select shop Adonis Green.<ref name=":1" /> The new shop carried Rupert, as well the other brands that had been produced alongside Rupert by P/X CO., LTD like Vougish.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Adonis Green|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150426090637/http://www.adonisgreen.jp/|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
The brand described themselves as:<blockquote>''While always having a feeling of timelessness, we express originality in trends and propose a contemporary urban style that can withstand daily use.''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rupert Brand Statement|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190918001615/http://www.adonisgreen.jp/|url-status=live|website=Adonis Green}}</ref></blockquote>On August 2nd, 2020 Adonis Green announced that they would be discontinuing their shop as of August 31, 2020. Rupert was discontinued at the same time.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Closure of Adonis Green|url=https://twitter.com/adonisgreen_jp/status/1290108379017297921|url-status=live|website=Twitter}}</ref> | The brand described themselves as:<blockquote>''While always having a feeling of timelessness, we express originality in trends and propose a contemporary urban style that can withstand daily use.''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rupert Brand Statement|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190918001615/http://www.adonisgreen.jp/|url-status=live|website=Adonis Green}}</ref></blockquote>On August 2nd, 2020 Adonis Green announced that they would be discontinuing their shop as of August 31, 2020. Rupert was discontinued at the same time.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Closure of Adonis Green|url=https://twitter.com/adonisgreen_jp/status/1290108379017297921|url-status=live|website=Twitter}}</ref> | ||
=== Alice by Atsuki Onishi === | ==== Alice by Atsuki Onishi ==== | ||
Alice by Atsuku Onishi was launched in April 1996.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|title=A.O. Timeline|url=https://www.tsushin.tv/brand/atsuki-onishi/|url-status=live|website=Fashocon’ Tsushin}}</ref> | Alice by Atsuku Onishi was launched in April 1996.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|title=A.O. Timeline|url=https://www.tsushin.tv/brand/atsuki-onishi/|url-status=live|website=Fashocon’ Tsushin}}</ref> | ||
=== A.O. Sleep === | ==== A.O. Sleep ==== | ||
A.O. Sleep sold bedding and Pajamas. | A.O. Sleep sold bedding and Pajamas. | ||
=== Atsuki Onishi Noir === | ==== Atsuki Onishi Noir ==== | ||
Atsuki Onishi Noir was a formalwear line. <ref>{{Cite web|title=Atsuki Onishi Noir|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130416194241/http://www.lovelyqueen.co.jp/brand/lineup/atuki_onishi_noir.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Their brand concept was:<blockquote>''Black formal wear that has a natural look of women's "cuteness".''</blockquote><references /> | |||
Atsuki Onishi Noir was a formalwear line. <ref>{{Cite web|title=Atsuki Onishi Noir|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130416194241/http://www.lovelyqueen.co.jp/brand/lineup/atuki_onishi_noir.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Their brand concept was:<blockquote>''Black formal wear that has a natural look of women's "cuteness".''</blockquote> | |||
==== Notable Figures ==== | |||
'''[[Atsuki Onishi (Designer)|Atsuki Onishi]]''' was the founder of the brand and the chief designer. | |||
'''Kono-San (鴆野さん)''' was the media relations person who handled interviews for the brand around 1993.<ref name=":2">{{Cite book|title=What is "Lolita": Zipper Magazine|year=1994}}</ref> | |||
==== Characters & Design Motifs ==== | |||
In the fall of 1993, Atsuki Onishi was focused on British teddy bears and plaids. <ref name=":2" /><references /> | |||
[[Category:Brands]] | [[Category:Brands]] | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Quatre Saisons (キャトルセゾン) was established by [[Atsuki Onishi (Designer)|Atsuki Onishi (大西厚樹)]] in 1978 under BIGI Group which is the parent company of the parent company of Pink House. In 1983 Atsuki Onishi presented three collections as a member of Tokyoism, which is considered by many to be the official founding of the brand Atsuki Onishi<ref>{{Cite book|title=Atsuki Onishiのニット絵本|publisher=文化出版局|year=1985|isbn=4579102711|location=Japan}}</ref>. After that point, [[Atsuki Onishi (Designer)|Atsuki Onishi (大西厚樹)]] designed under the name Atsuki Onishi, though the labels and posters for the brand still list the corporate entity Quatre Saisons co., LTD. in smaller print. | Quatre Saisons (キャトルセゾン) was established by [[Atsuki Onishi (Designer)|Atsuki Onishi (大西厚樹)]] in 1978 under BIGI Group which is the parent company of the parent company of Pink House. In 1983 Atsuki Onishi presented three collections as a member of Tokyoism, which is considered by many to be the official founding of the brand Atsuki Onishi<ref>{{Cite book|title=Atsuki Onishiのニット絵本|publisher=文化出版局|year=1985|isbn=4579102711|location=Japan}}</ref>. After that point, [[Atsuki Onishi (Designer)|Atsuki Onishi (大西厚樹)]] designed under the name Atsuki Onishi, though the labels and posters for the brand still list the corporate entity Quatre Saisons co., LTD. in smaller print. | ||
Revision as of 17:54, 12 July 2021
| Founded | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Predecessor(s) | Quatre Saisons (キャトルセゾン) |
| Country | Japan |
| Owner | Quatre Saisons co., LTD |
| Subsidiaries | A.O. by ATSUKI ONISHI, ALICE BY ATSUKI ONISHI, A.O. sleep, ATSUKI ONISHI Noir |
| Current status | Closed |
Atsuki Onishi was founded by Atsuki Onishi (大西厚樹) in 1978[1]
Concept
Sub-Labels
A.O. By Atsuki Onishi
In November of 1989 ‘A.O. by ATUSUKI ONISHI’ was launched as part of the 1990 S/S collection.[1]
Rupert
In February, 1994, the men's line Rupert was announced.[1] In September 1994, Rupert and Dgrace became independent from Quatre Saisons co., LTD. and were established under the new P/X CO.,LTD [2] [3] In August 2007, P/X Co., LTD launched a new select shop Adonis Green.[2] The new shop carried Rupert, as well the other brands that had been produced alongside Rupert by P/X CO., LTD like Vougish.[4]
The brand described themselves as:
While always having a feeling of timelessness, we express originality in trends and propose a contemporary urban style that can withstand daily use.[5]
On August 2nd, 2020 Adonis Green announced that they would be discontinuing their shop as of August 31, 2020. Rupert was discontinued at the same time.[6]
Alice by Atsuki Onishi
Alice by Atsuku Onishi was launched in April 1996.[1][7]
A.O. Sleep
A.O. Sleep sold bedding and Pajamas.
Atsuki Onishi Noir
Atsuki Onishi Noir was a formalwear line. [8] Their brand concept was:
Black formal wear that has a natural look of women's "cuteness".
Notable Figures
Atsuki Onishi was the founder of the brand and the chief designer.
Kono-San (鴆野さん) was the media relations person who handled interviews for the brand around 1993.[9]
Characters & Design Motifs
In the fall of 1993, Atsuki Onishi was focused on British teddy bears and plaids. [9]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "ATSUKI A.O. ONISHI". SENZO Co,. LTD.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "沿革". P/X CO.,LTD.
- ↑ "Rupert News".
- ↑ "Adonis Green".
- ↑ "Rupert Brand Statement". Adonis Green.
- ↑ "Closure of Adonis Green". Twitter.
- ↑ "A.O. Timeline". Fashocon’ Tsushin.
- ↑ "Atsuki Onishi Noir".
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 What is "Lolita": Zipper Magazine. 1994.
History
Quatre Saisons (キャトルセゾン) was established by Atsuki Onishi (大西厚樹) in 1978 under BIGI Group which is the parent company of the parent company of Pink House. In 1983 Atsuki Onishi presented three collections as a member of Tokyoism, which is considered by many to be the official founding of the brand Atsuki Onishi[1]. After that point, Atsuki Onishi (大西厚樹) designed under the name Atsuki Onishi, though the labels and posters for the brand still list the corporate entity Quatre Saisons co., LTD. in smaller print.
- ↑ Atsuki Onishiのニット絵本. Japan: 文化出版局. 1985. ISBN 4579102711.
