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This is Nukui from andPheb.
When it comes to winter knitwear, you simply cannot overlook ANDERSEN-ANDERSEN.
It is an eternal masterpiece that is indispensable to us.
ANDERSEN-ANDERSEN reconstructs traditional Danish sailor sweaters as modern knitwear. It is a brand packed with dedication to materials, knitting techniques, and fine details within a simple design.
What we are introducing this time is the full-zip cardigan from the brand's signature "THE NAVY" series. It is a model commonly known as a driver's knit.
The material used is 100% merino wool. It adopts the brand's original knit fabric, which is made from South American merino wool knitted in Italy.
It features a 5-gauge half-cardigan stitch. Unlike the typical image of merino wool, it has a solid thickness and weight. The dense knit has a strong presence when you pick it up, and it feels secure, as if it is wrapping around your body.
Of course, it's not just about the look. The stretchy ribbed knit fits the body well, is resistant to losing its shape, and has excellent heat retention. The front features a double-zip design. By adjusting the top and bottom openings, you can change the balance with your inner layers and your overall style. Furthermore, there are thumbholes at the cuffs. This is a practical detail derived from sailor sweaters that allows you to keep your hands warm.
Available in two models: with pockets and without pockets.
It comes in two colors: Navy Blue and Black.
ANDERSEN-ANDERSEN
Driver's Knit with Pockets Full-Zip Cardigan Sweater Knit 5GG THE NAVY 1/1 ZIP CARDIGAN Men's
(AA72103-FULLZIP)
¥83,600
Black
174cm 70kg SIZE:L
Navy Blue
174cm 70kg SIZE:M
This version with pockets is attractive for its high practicality, allowing it to be worn like outerwear.
It is equipped with hand-warmer pockets on both sides, which keep your hands warm when it gets cold. Furthermore, by putting your thumbs through the thumbholes at the cuffs, you can cover the backs of your hands, further increasing heat retention.
It has enough weight and substance to be worn on its own, giving it a solid presence. Another point is that you can change its expression by how you open the front zipper.
As seen in the Navy Blue outfit, you can fold down the neck to enjoy it like a collared cardigan. It creates a slightly different atmosphere from your usual driver's knit, and the ability to arrange it according to your mood is also a charm.
Wearing a denim jacket underneath as if it were outerwear.
ANDERSEN-ANDERSEN, with its snug fit and moderate width, keeps the silhouette compact while maintaining its beautiful shape. Since it is sturdy, how you enjoy it depends on you.
ANDERSEN-ANDERSEN
Driver's Knit without Pockets Full-Zip Cardigan Sweater Knit 5GG THE NAVY 1/1 ZIP CARDIGAN
(AA-NAVY-ZIP)
¥79,200
Black
174cm 70kg SIZE:M
Navy Blue
174cm 70kg SIZE:L
Like the one with pockets, this full-zip cardigan features a substantial 5GG knit. This is a simpler model with the pockets omitted.
Because there are no pockets on the sides, the front has a clean and neat impression. The design, stripped of unnecessary decoration, further highlights the texture of the knit and its inherent presence.
Even just throwing it over a single cut-and-sew, its solid thickness and weight stand out, making it look great on its own.
It is also recommended for wearing under a coat. Because of its simple design, it blends naturally inside a coat while retaining the distinct presence characteristic of ANDERSEN-ANDERSEN.
Whether as outerwear or for winter layering, this is a piece that is easy to incorporate into a wide range of outfits.
Rooted in cold-weather gear for those who go out to sea, yet it carries elegance even when worn in the city.
A piece that perfectly balances such a contradiction.
A weight you can feel the moment you touch it.
Ribs that stand up three-dimensionally,
Hard wool that conforms to your body the more you wear it.
Sturdy and beautiful.
A masterpiece that embodies the very philosophy upheld by ANDERSEN-ANDERSEN.
This is already outerwear.
