JANESMITH

Share
X (opens in a new tab) Threads (opens in a new tab)

Link copied

Could not copy. Select and copy the link below.

Primary categories

Related categories

Similar brands and comparisons Find brands similar to JANESMITH and compare their traits.

Overview

JANE SMITH is a Japanese fashion brand launched for Fall/Winter 2014 and developed as the womenswear line of JOHN MASON SMITH. Designer Taka Waida oversees the women's collections, working under the direction of Yuji Yoshida. Based on the concept of a fictional left-handed woman, the brand proposes contemporary everyday wear that carries forward vintage, workwear, and military details, materials, and construction techniques. Its designs are characterized by a focus on basic pieces that combine elements derived from menswear with a feminine perspective.

Concept

A signature label for fictional left-handed characters JOHN MASON SMITH and JANE SMITH.

Related brands

Parent brands and sub-brands, ordered by founding year.

Related brands
1 brands
Founded
2013
2013 Parent brand
JOHN MASON SMITH
Clothing

A sister line serving as the group’s central womenswear line

A women’s sister line created to extend JOHN MASON SMITH’s predominantly menswear-oriented

A women’s sister line created to extend JOHN MASON SMITH’s predominantly menswear-oriented worldview to women. With an imaginary left-handed woman as its signature, it carries forward details, materials, and construction derived from vintage, workwear, and military styles, while developing silhouettes and designs tailored to women’s bodies. While JOHN MASON SMITH focuses on contemporary everyday wear for men, JANESMITH proposes practical forms that do not lean too heavily toward femininity, grounded in classic fabrics and specifications derived from menswear. The designer is Taka Waida, and within the group, the line is positioned as its central womenswear line.

Brands with shared characteristics

Brands that share a country of origin, founding period, category or designer.

Frequently asked questions about JANESMITH

Country of origin, founding year, categories and parent brands.

Related keywords

Related links