N. Hoolywood
N. Hoolywood
Daisuke Obana
Born in Kanagawa, January 28, 1974
1991After working at a vintage clothing shop since high school, he gained enough experience to be promoted to both buyer and shop manager for a well-respected store in Harajuku.
1995He plays a part in launching the select vintage shop “go-getter”. It was in the 70’s and 80’s when there was a huge boom in vintage clothing. He eventually stirred up many a movement, as he selected well-designed vintage clothing with a strong 80’s influence.
1999As he began to doubt the conventional norms of the vintage clothing industry, which puts more value on “how old and well-maintained the clothes are.” As a result, he starts to bring out remakes as well as original designs to be put on the shelves at “go-getter”.
2000To further develop this idea, he opened his shop “Mister hollywood” in Harajuku.
2001Started the brand “N. HOOLYWOOD”.
2002After showing his very first collection in a nite-club, he went on to present his collection in the Tokyo Collection.
September 2010From his SPRING2011 collection, he transfers his collection to be presented in NY.
2018Participated in Amazon Fashion “AT TOKYO” operated by Amazon Fashion Week TOKYO.Presented the collection in Tokyo first time in 8 years.