UNIQUE JAPANESE EXPERIENCE – [SEMI ORDER] WEARABLE ART T-SHIRT
Summer Campaign from 1 July 2026
Product: WEARABLE ART T-SHIRT ~ LINK CORDINATION with small beloved one
A ‘wearable art’ T-shirt for adults + a T-shirt for your little one
≪Enjoy a unique semi-order experience in Tokyo, witnessing the creative process first-hand at the atelier of Greek artist Michail Gkinis≫
Matching look with T-shirts and bandanas designed to keep your little companion comfortable even in summer. Spend a unique summer with your four-legged family members, whether they’re dogs or cats!
(The semi order experience lasts approximately one hour; booking required)
You can choose between a pet bandana or a T-shirt.
WEARABLE ART T-SHIRT ～LINK CORDINATION
There are two styles of small partner outfits to choose from
[1] Bandana Matching Outfit Set
Set price:
23,100 yen (inc. tax)
Breakdown: 1 adult T-shirt – 19,800 yen (inc. tax) + 1 dog bandana – 3,300 yen (inc. tax)
OR
[2] Mini Matching Outfit Set
Set price:
25,300 yen (incl. tax)
Breakdown: 1 adult T-shirt – 19,800 yen (incl. tax) + 1 dog outfit – 5,500 yen (incl. tax)
These dog clothes are designed to hold ice packs.
Features:
Made from Japanese fabric and based on the ‘ZERO WASTE’ philosophy (using every last bit of material carefully), each piece is individually crafted using patchwork by the artist Michail Gkinis.
ZERO WASTE T SHIRTS – WEARABLE ART
◾️ Made in Japan using high-quality Japanese cotton
◾️ Zero-waste, one-of-a-kind piece
We use our beloved Japanese fabrics with care right to the very end. Each piece is a one-of-a-kind creation, meticulously patchworked by Michail Gkinis as if he were painting with fabric. Please feel the energy that envelops you when you wear it.
The one-of-a-kind wearable art by Greek artist and designer Michail Gkinis Aoyama, which has been featured numerous times on television programmes such as ‘NHK WORLD’ and ‘Ariyoshi-kun’s Honest Stroll’ . These are one-of-a-kind wearable art T-shirts created by the artist himself. Please do experience this range, which makes for a wonderful gift. Gift vouchers are also available for those wishing to present them to someone special.
A unique experience available at the artist’s studio
◎ Discovering Japanese fabrics
◎ Enjoying matching outfits with your little one
◎ The special feeling of wearing a one-of-a-kind piece
◎ Showing consideration for the planet through zero waste, for those with a sustainable mindset
◎ Feeling positive and true to yourself
◎ Communicating directly with an artist who has won international awards
This is a studio experience available exclusively here.
◆ Experience Details
The studio visit is scheduled to last approximately one hour.
1. Semi-bespoke experience (approx. 55 minutes)
At the studio, you will be able to watch the patchwork being created using Japanese fabrics, based on the ‘zero waste’ philosophy. We will also talk briefly about the characteristics of Japanese fabrics and the reasoning behind our choice of materials. You will choose the colour of your T-shirt (white or black), the size (M–3L) and your preferred patchwork style, and we will discuss what the finished piece will look like.
You may also choose from our range of ready-made adult T-shirts.
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2. Try on any items you like in the shop, and you can also have a commemorative photo taken with Mikhail. (Approx. 5 minutes)
Enjoy a new experience with items exclusive to our shop that you won’t find anywhere else, and discover a new side to yourself.
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3. Your semi-bespoke T-shirt will be ready in approximately 10 days to two weeks. You can collect it from the atelier or, if you prefer, we can deliver it to your home (delivery charge: 880 yen, including tax). We look forward to seeing you.
[Shop Name] MICHAIL GKINIS AOYAMA
[Shop URL] https://en.michailgkinis.com/ateliershop/
[Address] 4-5-9-1A, Todoroki, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
[Access] 3 minutes’ walk from Todoroki Station on the Tokyu Oimachi Line
【Features】
・Designer Michail Gkinis will be happy to assist you.
・Todoroki Valley, which feels a world away from Tokyo, is less than a 5-minute walk away.
・The famous confectionery shop ASAKO IWAYANAGI is located next door in the same building.
After your semi order experience, why not enjoy a cup of tea or take a stroll through Todoroki Valley, just a five-minute walk from the studio, and make the most of this special day?
[Regarding bringing small pets]
If you wish to bring a small pet, please let us know when you make your booking. We welcome small dogs in particular, subject to an assessment of their temperament and the circumstances on the day. Within the studio, for the protection of our artwork and for safety and hygiene reasons, we ask that you keep your dog in your arms, in a carrier or in a trolley.
Please refrain from allowing your dog to roam freely.
For cats and other animals that are sensitive to changes in their environment, we will make a decision following prior consultation.
≪Frequently Asked Questions≫
Q1: Can I bring guests?
A: You may bring up to two or three guests.
Q2: I have two dogs; can I order two dog bandanas?
A: Bandanas are priced at 3,300 yen each (including tax), so you may purchase as many as you wish. The bandanas are triangular in shape.
Q3: I’d like to get some dog clothes, but won’t they be too hot in summer?
A: We’ve taken measures to combat the heat, such as designing the dog clothes to accommodate cooling packs, but as we also offer bandanas, please use your own judgement depending on your dog’s breed.
Q4: Do you stock clothes for large dogs?
A: We source dog clothes on your behalf. Sizes go up to LL, but for large dogs or if you have specific requirements, we can also apply patchwork to your own plain dog clothes. Price per item: 5,500 yen (including tax). The same fee applies even if you provide your own garment.
Q5: I prefer a loose fit – are there any other styles of adult T-shirts available?
A: Yes. We have a loose-fit design called the ‘Unisex T-shirt’. The price is 25,300 yen (including tax). For smaller pet garments, the price per item is 5,500 yen (including tax).
Q6: I’d like to order for a family of three and one pet dog—is that possible?
Yes, that’s possible. We also offer polo shirts, so please enjoy coordinating outfits with a similar style for your family, even with different designs and sizes. One adult patchwork polo shirt (without back embroidery) is available at a special campaign price of 19,800 yen (including tax). A simple version featuring only back embroidery on a plain polo shirt without patchwork is 13,200 yen (including tax). A simple version featuring only back embroidery on a plain T-shirt is 9,900 yen (including tax).
Q7: I don’t have a pet, but I’d like to coordinate my outfit with my child’s. Can my child be my ‘little partner’ instead?
A: Yes. We offer a patchwork service. For children’s clothing, we generally ask you to provide a plain T-shirt. Please bring a plain T-shirt for your child. The patchwork fee is 5,500 yen (including tax) per item. Children’s sizes are limited to 140 cm.
Q8: Is it possible for dad and his son to wear matching polo shirts, and for mum and her daughter to wear matching T-shirts?
A: Yes, that is possible. We generally ask you to provide your own children’s polo shirts or T-shirts, but please do get in touch if this is difficult.
Q9: I’d like to give this matching outfit experience as a gift to a friend. Is that possible?
A: Yes, it is. We can issue a gift voucher, so please feel free to contact us.
Q10: I’d like to order a semi-bespoke outfit, but I live too far away to visit the atelier. Is there another way?
A: We can arrange an online consultation. Please select [Online Consultation] on the booking form. We will get back to you shortly.
We are currently accepting bookings. Please book your preferred date and time using the booking form below: [Semi-bespoke T-shirt Experience: Art You Can Wear, Enjoyed with Your Little Partner]. Once we have confirmed your booking, you will receive a confirmation email to finalise your booking.
Booking Form》》
Enquiries: 0368098540
If you have any questions, please feel free to get in touch via the CONTACT form. We look forward to hearing from you.
