Founder and creative director, Enföld · Creative director, någonstans
Mizuki Ueda
Mizuki Ueda founded the Tokyo womenswear label ENFÖLD around the turn of 2012 and serves as its creative director. She entered fashion as a sales assistant in her teens and designed for two other brands before starting her own. ENFÖLD is known for architectural, oversized silhouettes and shows at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo.
Houses
Founder and creative director
EnföldCreative director
någonstans
Their runway, measured
127 looks in 3 shows at 2 housesNext to every runway we track, Mizuki Ueda's looks are lighter, more saturated, cooler and more colour-blocked.
Colours
- Black15%
- White · 2.1× the average10%
- Silver · 1.9× the average10%
- Sky / powder blue · 7.6× the average8%
- Ivory / cream8%
- Grey7%
- Beige / camel6%
- Charcoal4%
Share of garment area across their looks; × is against every runway.
Colour and surface
- Lightness55/100lighter · all runways 39/100
- Colour saturation15.7more saturated · all runways 12.6
- Neutrals55%about average · all runways 60%
- Warm hues51%cooler · all runways 70%
- Tonal looks31%about average · all runways 33%
- Colour-blockingΔE 42more colour-blocked · all runways ΔE 35
- Surface texture3.35smoother · all runways 5.06
- Sheen0.051more matte · all runways 0.065
What sets them apart
Shapes, fabrics and details they use far more often than other designers, with a glimpse of the looks: one from each collection that wore it most.
- Neoprene / scuba21.3×Material
In 3 of their 3 collections
- Futuristic5.3×Style
In 3 of their 3 collections
- Quilted / padded5.3×Surface
In 3 of their 3 collections
- Quilting4.9×Detail
In 1 of their 3 collections
- Ballet flats4.9×Footwear
In 3 of their 3 collections
- Sculptural / architectural4.7×Silhouette
In 3 of their 3 collections
- Bra top4.3×Garment
In 3 of their 3 collections
- Balloon / bubble4.3×Silhouette
In 3 of their 3 collections
Silhouettes
- Sculptural / architectural 47%4.7×
- Oversized 40%1.4×
- Inverted triangle / strong shoulder 35%1.9×
- Column 25%
- Balloon / bubble 24%4.3×
Materials
- Cotton / poplin 48%1.5×
- Wool / tailoring cloth 41%1.3×
- Knit 31%1.6×
- Jersey 27%1.8×
- Silk / satin 20%
Details
- Padding / sculpted volume 58%4.1×
- Shoulder emphasis 46%2.5×
- Lacing / ties 13%
- Quilting 12%4.9×
- Utility pockets 12%
Patterns
- Colour-block 19%3.4×
- Stripes 6%
- Abstract stripe / brushstroke 5%2.7×
- Gingham 5%5.9×
- Check / plaid 4%
Mood
- Austere 48%2.5×
- Playful 42%2.4×
- Serene 32%1.5×
- Whimsical 31%3.3×
- Elegant 24%43% less
Era references
- 1960s 5%1.6×
- 1980s 4%31% less
- 1950s 3%
- Victorian 2%49% less
- 1970s 2%86% less
From the AI tags on 127 of their looks. A designer is credited with a house's shows while they lead it; ×: how much more often than across all 25,892 measured looks.
Collection by collection
How their colours, surfaces and signatures moved from show to show, oldest firstHover a collection to read it; click its colours to open it.
Among designers
Mizuki Ueda against the 190 other designers with at least 40 measured looks · each dot is a designer, click one to open themMost alike, on every colour and surface measureFilippo Cascinelli Staudacher · Ryota Iwai · Nicklas Skovgaard · Luca Lin
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