Arts & Science

Since 90s, Sonya S. Park has a great influence on Japanese fashion since through her editorial and commercial works. The top fashion stylist has mixed designers items and vintage clothes, or feminine dresses and handsome trousers; these fresh images have stimulated not only fashion industry but also culture and fashion conscious crown in Japan.
ARTS&SCIENCE is the outstanding shops that Sonya opened in Daikanyama district in 2003 and Aoyama district in 2004. The ARTS&SCIENCE AOYAMA is located in the back street of Kotto Avenue. It is an ideal hiding place adorned with the beautiful stained glass. There you can find a lot of adorable fashion items--Sonya's favorites--from the exquisite collection by KristenseN DU NORD, aman copland, dosa, or the tableware by English pottery artist STEVE HARRISON, the fragrance of Annick Goutal, etc...
You'll also cherish the ARTS&SCIENCE original items. For this fall, they create the collection inspired by the nineteenth century gentlemen includes masculine trousers with suspender belts and the frock coat. There are also beautiful mud dyeing dresses and organic cotton pajamas with the beautiful details, they are surely good to put into your wardrobe. The ARTS&SCIENCE original items have been sold in Dover Street Market in London and the Bon Marche's "Exposition Tokyo" in Paris.
One of people who are fascinated by her shop is Rei Kawakubo, Comme des Garcons. Kawakubo has picked up some pieces from ARTS&SCIENCE and sold them in her 10 corso como Comme des Garcons shop. Similarly, Sonya sells Comme des Garcons' items in her shop.
Now ARTS&SCIENCE has expanded their stages. Following Daikanyama, Aoyama and accessory shop SHOES and Things, Sonya opened another shop in Marunouchi district. Besides that, she created new concept shop and gallery called display by ARTS&SCIENCE, where she showed notable new creators such as Litmus, the traditional indigo dyeing artist duo. In ARTS&SCIECNE, SHOES and THINGS, and display by ARTS&SCIENCE, you can meet alluring pieces.
( WeAr magazine 2007)