fashion | 23 november 2016
with roots tracing back to aotearoa, niue, tonga, samoa & japan... auckland's katayanagi twins are the embodiment of multicultural pacifica... china & rain came down to play dress up's with us in rural welly
photography by russell kleyn
styling by Nahrin Zaya
hair by kate russell
make up by Lara daly
China
Sunglasses: Stolen Girlfriends Club
Jacket: Vintage
Top: U-G Boyd
Pants: Vintage
Shoes: Nike AF1’s
Rain
Turtleneck: Woodward
Puffer: Vintage
Pants: Stylists Own
Shoes: Reebok Pump Fury’s
Rain
Turtleneck: Woodward
Puffer: Vintage
Pants: Stylists Own
Shoes: Reebok Pump Fury’s
China
Sunglasses: Stolen Girlfriends Club
Jacket: Vintage
Top: U-G Boyd
Pants: Vintage
Shoes: Nike AF1’s
choose a song to describe your twin:
rain: frank ocean - not just money china: Earl Sweatshirt - AM // Radio
Rain
Swimsuit: Vintage
Costume Jewellery: Stylists Own
China
Swimsuit: Vintage
Costume Jewellery: Stylists Own
China
Swimsuit: Vintage
Jeans: Evisu
Belt: Bape
Shoes: Nike Golf Shoes
Jewellery: Costume Jewellery
Rain
Swimsuit: Vintage
Jeans: Y Project
Shoes: Nike Blazer
Jewellery: Costume Jewellery
what was your favourite outfit when you were 15?
china: my black hoodie w a wolf and a moon on it hahaha and ripped jeans rain: this wack as sweater, skinny jeans, and authentic vans
Rain
Hoodie: Champion
Jumpsuit: Vintage
Shoes: Chanel
China
Jacket: Vintage
Jumpsuit: Archive Gucci
Shoes: Chanel
Rain
Hoodie: Champion
Jumpsuit: Vintage
Shoes: Chanel
China
Jacket: Vintage
Jumpsuit: Archive Gucci
Shoes: Chanel
what is your twin's most annoying habit?
rain: complaining 24/7! china: Breathing reallyyyyyy loud!!
China
Jacket: Supreme
Hoodie: Sharkweek
Pants: Stylists Own
Shoes: Nike AF1’s
Rain
T-Shirt: Dirtbag
Pants: Military
Shoes: Nike AF1’s
Rain
T-Shirt: Dirtbag
China
Hoodie: Sharkweek
Pants: Stylists Own
name the first 3 things you would grab in an earthquake:
china: my li'l backpack, my phone so i can film the earthquake hahaha and my fenty slides rain: my golf blanket, my lil brothers, and the phone matto gave me
China
Shirt: Comme des Garçons
Rain
T-shirt: Shortys
China
Shirt: Comme des Garçons
Skirt: Nahrin Zaya
Jeans: Vintage
Rain
T-shirt: Shortys
Skirt: Vintage M-TV wear
Shoes : Nike Blazer
what's the funniest childhood memory you have of each other?
rain: our whole childhood growing up is a funny moment! china: theres wayyyy tooooo many
Rain
T-Shirt: Ecko Polo
Jacket: Vintage
Jewellery: Costume Jewellery
China
Shirt: Sofie D'Hoore
Jacket: Vintage
Jewellery: Costume Jewellery
what word or saying makes you cringe the most?
china: Whenever someone calls me 'B' rain: "I'm gonna slay you one day"
Rain
T-Shirt: Champion
Pants: Rosie Murdoch
Shoes: Nike Air Rift
Costume Jewellery
China
Top: Ruff Ryders
Corset: Vintage
Pants: Rosie Murdoch
Shoes: Nike Air Rift
Costume Jewellery
China
Top: Ruff Ryders
Corset: Vintage
Pants: Rosie Murdoch
Shoes: Nike Air Rift
Costume Jewellery
Rain
T-Shirt: Champion
Pants: Rosie Murdoch
Shoes: Nike Air Rift
Costume Jewellery
what's the best cure for a hangover?
rain: original migoreng noodles, and a cold glass of water china: Orange juice!!
China & Rain
Tops: Lucilla Gray
Jeans: Levis
grams:
photographer: russell kleyn (@russkleyn)
styling: nahrin zaya (@nahrinz)
hair: kate russell (@katerussellstylist)
make-up: lara daly (@lara.daly)
models: china (@chinakatayanagi) & rain (lordsaiko) at milkshake models (@milkshakemodels)
hashies:
#chinaandrain #fashion #editorial #feature #twins #multicultural #pacifica #russellkleyn #nahrinzaya #katerussell #laradaly #photography #inspiration #wellington #newzealand #loandbehold #loandbehold.nz
thanks to Mia, Saam & Cinnamon the horse
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