Yoshio Suyama
[Owner of BARBER SHOP YS］

Jacket: SASHIKO Patchwork Blazer (KUON)

Q: Where are you from?
Oshino, Yamanashi

Q: What do you do?
Owner of BARBER SHOP YS

Q: What does fashion mean to you?
It is a center of my life. I don't think I'm a fashion guy but whatever I do, wherever I go, I always think about clothing. 

Q: What is your important routine?
Decide what to wear the next day before going to bed.

Q: What is your favorite things to do on your days off?
Dig records in Jimbocho, go to a coffee shop, watch favorite old movies in a movie theater.

Q: Have you started something new during the pandemic?
I opened my own barber shop.

Q: What are your three necessities?

1. Gold necklace, memento from my grand father.

2. Vintage ring from 1930s
Art Deco design and "S" is good

3. Antique stick pin from the Victorian era.
It was a gift from my grand master when I lived in London.

Q: What do you keep in mind when you work?
To have a balance between having your own thoughts and respecting the thoughts of others. And try never forget my initial enthusiasm and don't be complacent about the current situation.

Q: Could you tell us a bit about KUON items you wear?
It is easy for me to incorporate into my daily style, and the feeling of wearing history/time is very luxurious.

Q: Anything you would like to share with us?
Please try YS's original hairdressings!

Yoshio Suyama / 須山 誉志雄
Owner of BARBER SHOP YS

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