Jan-Jan Van Essche, Men's Collection

Antwerp, Belgium

Jan-Jan Van Essche is a unisex designer in Antwerp, Belgium. From his office in the heralded Atelier Solarshop, Jan Jan creates an apparel collection with singularly inventive patterning. The pieces are constructed with minimal seams, allowing the fabrics to drape elegantly. Rather than allowing the garments to impose a shape on the body, Jan Jan opts to allow the body to lend structure to the clothes. The resultant collection is artful, comfortable, and versatile.

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Jan-Jan Van Essche Coat #32, Tar Black

$1,672

Jan-Jan Van Essche Coat #32, Tar Black

$1,672

A wide oversized kimono trench coat with a long loose fit and unlined interior. Cut from a black coated cotton with a lightweight feel, ideal for layering with in transitional months. Detailed with front panel pockets, detachable collar, front button closures and drawstring waistline. FIT Himi is 6'0" and typically wears a size L in tops. He's wearing the size Large here for a regular fit. Style is running true to size, if between sizes take the smaller. details Made in Lithuania100% CottonHand Wash

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Jan-Jan Van Essche Jumpsuit #12, Tar Black

$1,427

Jan-Jan Van Essche Jumpsuit #12, Tar Black

$1,427

A loose-fitting, cap sleeve jumpsuit with a wide silhouette that feels light and breathable in warmer months. With its adjustable drawstring and relaxed fit, the waist can be adjusted for a desired rise, waist and silhouette, allowing for longevity. Detailed with a standard collar, button front placket, double side and back pockets, button fly and double layer overlapping back center panel. fit Himi is 6'0" and typically wears a size 34 in bottoms and Large in tops. He's wearing the size Medium here for an oversized fit. details Made in Poland100% CottonHand wash cold or dry clean

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Jan-Jan Van Essche Tee #86, Sumi

$315

Jan-Jan Van Essche Tee #86, Sumi

$315

An oversized short sleeve tee made from a soft organic cotton linen blend with a breathable, light drape. The fabric features a subtle striped pattern, naturally dyed with sumi and knitted in Wakayama, Japan. This piece is detailed with wide sleeve finishings, thin rib at the neck and hem, and a curved back hemline. FIT Himi is 6'0" and typically wears a size L in tops. He's wearing the size Large here for a relaxed fit. Style is running true to size, if between sizes take the smaller. details Made in Japan60% Organic Cotton 40% LinenHand Wash

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Jan-Jan Van Essche Trousers #84, Brown Green

$711

Jan-Jan Van Essche Trousers #84, Brown Green

$711

An easy, oversized workwear style trouser with a wide straight leg and 6 pocket construction. With its interior adjustable drawstring and front fly closure, the fit can be adjusted depending on the rise desired, allowing for longevity. Cut from a Japanese cotton that with fibers that resemble that of vintage workwear. Detailed with an asymmetrical button fly, belt loops and large back yoke. fit Himi is 6'0" and typically wears a size 34 in bottoms. He's wearing the size L here for a regular fit. If between sizes take the smaller. details Made in Lithuania100% Cotton - Japanese madeHand wash cold or dry clean

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Jan-Jan Van Essche Tank Top #18, Sumi

$280

Jan-Jan Van Essche Tank Top #18, Sumi

$280

A wide loose tank top made from a soft organic cotton linen blend with a breathable, light drape. The fabric features a subtle striped pattern, naturally dyed with sumi and knitted in Wakayama, Japan. This piece is detailed with a thin rib at the neck, armholes and hem, and a curved back hemline. FIT Himi is 6'0" and typically wears a size L in tops. He's wearing the size Large here for a relaxed fit. Style is running true to size, if between sizes take the smaller. details Made in Japan60% Organic Cotton 40% LinenHand Wash

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Jan-Jan Van Essche Trousers #86, Deep Brown

$810

Jan-Jan Van Essche Trousers #86, Deep Brown

$810

An easy, loose-fitting trousers are constructed out of 100% cotton with a crisp touch and breathability. With its adjustable drawstring and relaxed fit, this can be adjusted depending on the rise desired, allowing for longevity. Detailed with double patched pockets, elastic waistband, button fly and horizontal seam at the knee. Also available in Grey Mele fit Himi is 6'0" and typically wears a size 34 in bottoms. He's wearing the size Large here for a relaxed fit. details Made in Hungary100% CottonHand wash cold or dry clean

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Jan-Jan Van Essche Sweat #63, Black

$478

Jan-Jan Van Essche Sweat #63, Black

$478

A loose-fitting raglan pullover sweatshirt with wide and long cut in the sleeve and body. Cut from a lightweight cotton linen blend that gives the body substantial drape, ideal for warmer months. Finished rib knit detail at the neckline and cuffs. fit Himi is 6'0" and typically wears a size Large in shirts. He's wearing the size Large here for a relaxed fit. If between sizes, take the smaller. details Made in Belgium67% cotton, 33% LinenHand Wash or Dry Clean

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Jan-Jan Van Essche Trousers #86, Grey Mele

$745

Jan-Jan Van Essche Trousers #86, Grey Mele

$745

An easy, loose-fitting trousers are constructed from a soft cotton ramie blend with a soft touch and breathability. With its adjustable drawstring and relaxed fit, this can be adjusted depending on the rise desired, allowing for longevity. Detailed with double patched pockets, elastic waistband, button fly and horizontal seam at the knee. Also available in Deep Brown fit Himi is 6'0" and typically wears a size 34 in bottoms. He's wearing the size Large here for a relaxed fit. details Made in Hungary57% Ramie, 43% CottonDry clean

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Jan-Jan Van Essche Jacket #59, Black

$1,031

Jan-Jan Van Essche Jacket #59, Black

$1,031

A loose style collarless blazer with a clean boxy silhouette. Cut in a black broad stripe cloth with a horizontal seersucker pattern giving the piece a rippled texture. Made from a blend of cotton and linen with an open structure weave that keeps you cool in the warmer months. This piece is details with a single button closure, flat hemline and back vent. fit Himi is 6'0" and typically wears a size L tops. He's wearing the size L here for a regular fit. details Made in Lithuania77% Cotton 23% LinenDry Clean

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O-Project Parka Coat, Black

$925

O-Project Parka Coat, Black

$925

An elemental outer layer designed for utility and ease. This parka is cut from Ventile® cotton gabardine, a tightly woven, weather-resistant fabric developed for durability and breathability. Featuring an oversized silhouette, softly structured, allowing for fluid layering and unencumbered movement with a generous hood, concealed placket, and welt pockets that merge function with minimalism. Finished with tonal stitching and a deep black hue that heightens its quiet presence. FIT Bobby is 6'0" and typically wears a size Large in tops. He's wearing the size Medium here. Fit is roomy and runs about one size large for a relaxed fit. DETAILS Made in Belgium100% Cotton

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O-Project Denim Jacket, Bleached Shadow

$588

O-Project Denim Jacket, Bleached Shadow

$588

A slightly cropped, structured jacket cut from a bleach treated black denim. Due to the nature of the fabric treatment, each piece is unique. Featuring an adjustable waist drawstring and two oversized front patch pockets with button closure. Finished with a spread collar, corozo button-up front, button-up sleeve cuffs and side-entry pockets. FIT Bobby is 6'0" and typically wears a size L in tops and is wearing the size L here. details Made in Japan100% CottonHand Wash

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O-Project Denim Vest, Bleached Shadow

$475

O-Project Denim Vest, Bleached Shadow

$475

Designed by the Jan-Jan Van Essche Studio for O-Project, this cargo denim vest features a unique construction that is long in the front with simple strap details in the back. Made from a bleach treated black denim. Due to the nature of the fabric treatment, each piece is unique. Detailed with large flap pockets for all your daily essentials. Finished with a button extension closure in the front. FIT Bobby is 6'0" and typically wears a size L in tops. This style is one size. details Made in Japan100% CottonHand Wash

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O-Project Denim Trousers, Bleached Shadow

$488

O-Project Denim Trousers, Bleached Shadow

$488

A loose-fitting denim trouser featuring a long rise and wide leg with a loose top block. Cut in a bleach treated black denim with a mid-weight feel that holds structure yet fits comfortably. Due to the nature of the fabric treatment, each piece is unique. Featuring flat waistband with interior cotton drawstring for flexible sizing. Detailed with denim pocket detailing, belt loops and button fly. fit Bobby is 6'0" and typically wears a size 32 in bottoms. He's wearing the size M here for a regular fit. We recommend taking your usual size. DETAILS Made in Japan100% CottonHand wash cold

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O-Project Denim Vest, Off-Black

$475

O-Project Denim Vest, Off-Black

$475

Designed by the Jan-Jan Van Essche Studio for O-Project, this cargo vest features a unique construction that is long in the front with simple strap details in the back. Made from a cotton hemp twill. Detailed with large flap pockets for all your daily essentials. Finished with a button extension closure in the front. FIT Bobby is 6'0" and typically wears a size L in tops. This style is one size. details Made in Japan85% Cotton 15% HempHand Wash

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O-Project Oversized Sleeveless Tee, Black

$238

O-Project Oversized Sleeveless Tee, Black

$238

Designed by the Jan-Jan Van Essche Studio for O-Project, this style is an oversized short sleeve tee made with no armhole seam. Cut from a soft cotton jersey with lightweight, subtle drape on the body. Detailed with a thin rib bound neckline, sleeves, and hemline. Finished with a back horizontal bound seam. fit Bobby is 6’0” and typically wears a size Large. He's wearing the size Large here for a relaxed fit. details Made in Japan100% CottonHand Wash

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O-Project 3/4 Sleeve Tee, Green Grey

$238

O-Project 3/4 Sleeve Tee, Green Grey

$238

Designed by the Jan-Jan Van Essche Studio for O-Project, this style is an oversized 3/4 sleeve tee made from a soft cotton hemp jersey with lightweight, subtle drape on the body. Details include bound raglan sleeves, rib bound neckline and sleeves, and finished with a slight curved hemline. fit Bobby is 6’0” and typically wears a size Large. He's wearing the size Large here for a relaxed fit. details Made in Japan72% Cotton 28% HempHand Wash

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O-Project Wide Trousers, Black

$413

O-Project Wide Trousers, Black

$413

A loose-fitting trouser featuring a long rise and wide leg with a loose top block. Made from a mid-weight fine cotton/linen with a soft textured hand, and comfortable feel and drape. Featuring an elasticated waistband with cotton drawstring for flexible sizing. Detailed with front pleats, side seam pockets, and large back patch pockets. fit Bobby is 6'0" and typically wears a size 32 in bottoms. He's wearing the size M here for a regular fit. We recommend taking your usual size. DETAILS Made in Japan85% Cotton 15% LinenHand Wash Cold

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O-Project Basic Tee Mesh, Off-Black

$225

O-Project Basic Tee Mesh, Off-Black

$225

Designed by the Jan-Jan Van Essche Studio for O-Project, this oversized short sleeve tee is made from a soft cotton mesh with a breathable, light drape. Detailed with a rib knit neckline, sleeve cuffs, and hem. FIT Bobby is 6'0" and typically wears a size L in tops. He's wearing the size Large here for a regular fit. Style is running true to size, if between sizes take the smaller. details Made in Japan100% CottonHand Wash

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O-Project Sleeveless Tee Mesh, Off-Black

$200

O-Project Sleeveless Tee Mesh, Off-Black

$200

Designed by the Jan-Jan Van Essche Studio for O-Project, this oversized sleeveless tee is made from a soft cotton mesh with a breathable, light drape. Detailed with center back seam, rib knit armholes, neckline, and hem. FIT Bobby is 6'0" and typically wears a size L in tops. He's wearing the size Large here for a regular fit. Style is running true to size, if between sizes take the smaller. details Made in Japan100% CottonHand Wash

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O-Project Sleeveless Tee Mesh, Kinari

$200

O-Project Sleeveless Tee Mesh, Kinari

$200

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