Our story

Still you.

Your style has changed. What you love hasn’t.

Our story

The stories that stay with us.

A boy in pyjamas sitting close to a glowing television, holding a toy robot

KAI begins with something many of us share: we grew up with stories that stayed with us. An anime after school. A toy robot. A character who got back up when everything seemed lost. At first it was an adventure; over the years, we came to understand what it had taught us.

Two boys playing a fighting game on a Saturday morning, comics on the floor

Those stories brought friends, conversations and afternoons we still remember. We learned to admire courage, look after the people close to us and find the strength to try again. Each of us took something different from them.

A teenager in a black anime T-shirt in his poster-covered room, headphones around his neck

For a while, we wore it openly: on our bedroom walls, on a T-shirt, in the pages of a manga we lent out again and again. It was a way to express who we were and recognise others who felt the same.

A student in a library with a single small pin on his backpack

Then came studies, work and other responsibilities. How we dressed changed, along with the time we had to ourselves. What those stories had sparked found a place in adult life.

A man in a plain shirt smiling at his phone on an evening train

KAI offers a way to carry it with you in clothes that fit that life: a T-shirt for the weekend, a polo for work, a small detail someone recognises and turns into a conversation. Designs with personality, made to accompany you every day.

A father in the white ORIGIN polo watching his daughter play with a toy robot on a Sunday morning

And then comes a chance to share it with someone else. Revisiting a childhood story with your daughter. Explaining why you kept that robot. Discovering that something that once made you dream can now awaken someone else’s curiosity.

That relationship between imagination and everyday life also gave rise to KAI-07 · Veinte minutos, our book and the starting point of an original universe. A father, his daughter, a neighbour and the dream of piloting a mecha. The book, the series and the garments tell different parts of that world.

Origin 1.1.1 brings that original universe to clothing. CÉNIT and PULSO make room for the anime that shaped us through independent collections of inspired art. All three share one idea: wearing something today that reflects the stories that helped make us who we are.

Some passions grow with you.

KAI-07

The next chapter is yours.

Origin, CÉNIT and PULSO. Find the design that speaks to you.

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