Tokyo:Kay Standard Style,1st edition,In Japanese and English,2025,Softcover,176 pages,19.5x14cm,Sold out 1st edition,Rare
Condition:New
Michihiko Kei’s aka ‘Kay Standard Style’ In Love With Ivy is a deeply personal style book that celebrates his lifelong passion for Ivy League fashion. It serves as a visual diary, documenting his disciplined approach to dressing and the cultural influences that shaped his aesthetic—from American icons like Brooks Brothers to Japan’s Van Jacket.
Each page is a study in sartorial elegance, showcasing seasonal outfits and the meticulous details that define Ivy style. Kei’s dedication to the genre is evident in his styling choices, which reflect both tradition and individuality.
The book also explores the emotional and nostalgic aspects of Ivy fashion, connecting Kei’s personal journey with broader cultural movements. His admiration for the Ivy look is not just about clothing—it’s about a way of life rooted in refinement, education, and timeless taste.
Released for the European audience, In Love With Ivy bridges East and West, offering readers a unique perspective on how Japanese fashion absorbed and reinterpreted American preppy style. It’s both a guide and a love letter to Ivy enthusiasts everywhere.
