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PROLETA RE ART

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Country: Japan
Founded: 2021 2020s
Category: Clothing Accessories Footwear Lifestyle products
Related brands: Clothing brands founded in the 2020s Clothing brands from Japan

Overview

PROLETA RE ART is a fashion brand launched in Japan in 2021 by designer PROT. Its work centers on reconstructing secondhand clothing and old fabrics through repair, customization, and “hacking” with vintage treatments, transforming them into new works. It makes use of handcraft techniques such as boro and sashiko, and offers one-of-a-kind garments and items, primarily in denim.

Concept

Re-arting fabrics and secondhand clothing whose working lives have ended

PROLETA RE ART characteristics

Main traits of PROLETA RE ART

Avant-garde & designer: Avant-garde design and expressions of a designer’s individuality and artistry.
Decoration & playfulness: Rich decoration, colours and patterns, and playful design.
Streetwear: Elements of streetwear, skateboarding and hip-hop.

Based on an analysis of 1,232 brands across 97 criteria, this chart shows the characteristics of PROLETA RE ART relative to overall brand tendencies.

This chart does not define a brand’s expression or rank brands.

Collaboration partners

Dates and partner brands

All collaborations

2026.01.15

SOSHI OTSUKI

A collaboration with PROLETA RE ART featuring a matching set made by upcycling vintage clothing, with fabric scraps sewn on and sashiko-like stitching applied across the pieces. The design foregrounds layers of material, a handmade quality, and the appearance of age.

2023.03.16