ISSEY MIYAKE
"iM MIYAKE DESIGN STUDIO" 80's-90's Glossy pebbled top handle briefcase
"iM MIYAKE DESIGN STUDIO"
80s-90s glossy grained top-handle briefcase
From iM MIYAKE DESIGN STUDIO, which brings together functionality and sculptural beauty in quiet harmony, we are pleased to present a standout piece with a minimalist form.
Based on a horizontal, briefcase-style silhouette, this piece is defined by an all-black look and a brand plate that delivers a certain unmistakable presence while remaining understated.
As the material labeling cannot be confirmed on the exterior, we cannot state it with certainty; however, a glossy, leather-like material with a pebbled texture is used. Depending on the angle at which it catches the light, it creates deep, charcoal-like shadows within the black, adding depth and dimension to an otherwise simple form.
The front features a three-dimensional iM MIYAKE DESIGN STUDIO plate. Since the iM logo is also embossed on the zipper pull, the piece subtly carries brand-like minimal identification. Rather than adding decoration excessively, it is finished with a balanced emphasis on the beauty of the material and the structure itself.
The design combines a top-zip opening with double handles, maintaining the poise of a briefcase while also making it easy to use as an everyday bag. With a square silhouette and an appropriate gusset, it offers practicality as well—making it easy to neatly store documents and small personal items.
The interior is unified with a black woven lining, keeping a restrained color tone from the exterior through to the inside. As a result, even when opened, the impression does not lose cohesion, and it achieves a quiet level of completion that naturally complements luxurious pre-owned clothing and vintage styling.
Regarding the era, the embossed finish on the exterior’s horizontal, plate-like component, the logo-embossed zipper pull, and the absence of more recent display elements such as QR codes or URLs suggest that this is a piece with the atmosphere of an archive product from around the 1980s to the 1990s.
We especially recommend it for those who want to incorporate the poise of a business bag into everyday style, and for those who prefer to enjoy refined individuality through its shape and texture rather than strongly asserting the brand logo. Whether paired with a jacket or a wool coat—or simply styled with a basic knit or wide slacks—it will subtly tighten the overall look.
As for its mood, this is a practical bag we would like to propose: one that carries the background of a vintage one-of-a-kind item, yet can be incorporated into modern outfits without feeling out of place. Please take this opportunity.
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About delivery
About the Delivery Schedule
After confirming your order, we will ship it within generally seven days.
Usually, we process shipments for orders placed by the previous day on weekdays (Monday to Friday), but depending on the site’s order situation (such as during sales periods or busy seasons), it may take additional time for delivery. Please understand this in advance.
Product Stock and Delivery Time
We make every effort to manage stock and confirm delivery times, but occasionally shortages may occur. In such cases, once the situation is clarified, we will contact you promptly and cancel your order. We appreciate your understanding.
Shipping Fees
- Domestic Shipping: Free (excluding the regions listed below)
- Shipping to Hokkaido and Okinawa: Flat 500 yen
- Overseas Shipping: Calculated at checkout (order confirmation) screen, please check there.
Customs Duties for International Shipping (Shipping outside Japan)
When shipping outside Japan, the displayed amounts (product price and shipping fee) do not include customs duties, import consumption tax, or customs clearance fees.
If these are incurred, they will be the responsibility of the customer (recipient).
The product will be delivered through the courier, but you may be asked to pay customs duties and other fees at that time.
The amount of tax varies depending on the country, region, and product. For details, please contact your local customs office directly.
About payment methods
The following payment methods are available.
・Credit card
・Convenience store payment
・Bank transfer
・Paydi deferred payment (convenience store/bank transfer)
・PayPay
・LINEPay
・Merpay
・PayPal
"Paydi's deferred payment" is a service that allows you to shop immediately with just the input of your email address and phone number. Payments can be made by convenience store payment, bank transfer, or direct debit by the 10th of the following month.
For regular convenience store payments and bank transfers, shipping will occur after payment confirmation. Therefore, using Paydi's deferred payment option allows for relatively faster shipping.