New Retro

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New Retro is a Japanese stationery and lifestyle goods brand launched in 2017 from the ideas of designer Eiko Shimada and developed by HIGHTIDE, a stationery and lifestyle goods maker from Fukuoka. The brand brings the simple, warm nostalgia found in traditional stationery and everyday goods into items that are easy to incorporate into contemporary life. Its range includes planners, notebooks, pouches, and keychains, with retro colors and playful, laid-back motifs as its signatures.

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Nostalgic stationery that everyone once held in their hands. Even as times change, its simple, warm presence continues to captivate.

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A goods line embodying Japanese nostalgia

New Retro is a nostalgic stationery and miscellaneous goods line developed by HIGHTIDE. It

New Retro is a nostalgic stationery and miscellaneous goods line developed by HIGHTIDE. It incorporates simple motifs reminiscent of old stationery and subjects such as pigeon whistles, food, and everyday items, and its product range extends from planners, stickers, pouches, and towels to water bottles. Unlike penco’s American utility-oriented approach, it is an independent line within the brand family that foregrounds Japanese nostalgia and playfulness.

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