SS08 Number Nine “Birds” Vest Nike the runway was presented with

the runway was presented with little ornamentation

Beginning as a dedication to denim inspired by the Hiratas' time in the United States

and surgical green with contrasting panels and trims

friendly "invitation for tea"

SS08 Number Nine “Birds” Vest Nike the runway was presented withTakahiro Miyashitas affection for Kurt Cobain has been consistently evident throughout numerous collections, and Spring Summer 2008s Birds is no exception. (Vegas personal note: This is the best Number Nine collection ever.) The collection was set in an old convent, accompanied by soft lullaby renditions of Nirvana. A stark contrast to the military inspired looks. Giving the show a gentle, serene tone. Another subtle nod to Kurt Cobain can be seen in