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October 2002 saw the birth of a new cooperation in sport and fashion with the launch of the Spring/ Summer 2003 Y-3 men's and women's collection. The collaboration between renowned Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto and the authentic sports brand adidas has revolutionized the industry, and created a new category within fashion. adidas represents sports, Yohji Yamamoto represents design, both symbolize true craftsmanship, and together they continue to develop the future of sportswear. With an emphasis on form and movement, Yohji Yamamoto's signature design aesthetic is combined with traditional Japanese tailoring.

Yohji Yamamoto One Day Sale Event
Y-3 Adidas Friends & Family Sale

October 2002 saw the birth of a new cooperation in sport and fashion with the launch of the Spring/ Summer 2003 Y-3 men's and women's collection. The collaboration between renowned Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto and the authentic sports brand adidas has revolutionized the industry, and created a new category within fashion. adidas represents sports, Yohji Yamamoto represents design, both symbolize true craftsmanship, and together they continue to develop the future of sportswear. With an emphasis on form and movement, Yohji Yamamoto's signature design aesthetic is combined with traditional Japanese tailoring.

Y-3 Adidas Friends & Family Sale
Y-3 Adidas Friends & Family Sale

Opening Ceremony is a portal to discovery, innovation, and inspiration. It celebrates uniqueness in fashion and culture, and creates a dialogue within the global community. The founders, Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, decided to open the first OC first store on Howard Street in Soho in 2002 (since then have grown to LA & Tokyo!) after a trip to Hong Kong inspired them to create an experience that brought a sense of adventure, discovery, and fun back to shopping.