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Brand profile
Phigvel Makers & Co.
Tokyo menswear label reworking American workwear and military classics into refined, Japanese-made "New Classic" garments and accessories.
TokyoOrigin
Workwear / HeritageStyle
$$$Price
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What to know about Phigvel Makers & Co.
American archetypes, redrawn in Tokyo
Chore coats, fatigue trousers and military basics are rebuilt with new patterns and adjusted proportions, so the shapes read familiar but sit closer to modern tailoring.
Japanese mills do the upgrading
The label's "New Classic" idea leans on upgraded Japanese fabrics and largely domestic production, prioritising durability and utility over decorative detail.
Priced above vintage-repro workwear
Jackets and outerwear generally run $300-600, sold through Japanese retailers and a small set of international stockists including Lost & Found and Canoe Club.
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Brand facts
Phigvel Makers & Co. is a Tokyo menswear label founded in 2002 by designer Hideki Higashino under a "New Classic" concept. It filters American casual, workwear and military archetypes through reconstructed patterns, refined proportions and upgraded Japanese fabrics, producing chore coats, fatigue trousers, knitwear, leather goods and accessories that read familiar but modern. Garments are largely made in Japan with an emphasis on durability and utility. The brand sells through Japanese retailers and select international stockists including Lost & Found and Canoe Club, with jackets and outerwear typically in the $300-600 range.
- Founded
- 2002
- Origin
- Tokyo, Japan
- Price
- $$$
- Facts checked
- August 2026
- Styles
- Workwear / Heritage, Minimalist / Contemporary
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