- Founded In: 2008
- Founders: Verbal and Yoon Ahn
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Brand Philosophy: AMBUSH's mission is to create genre-defying, innovative jewelry and fashion pieces that reflect Tokyo's unique culture.
- Current Creative Director: Yoon Ahn
- Known For: AMBUSH is known for its avant-garde jewelry and apparel that blend streetwear aesthetics with high fashion. Signature pieces include bold, unconventional designs like the "POW!" pendant, which gained popularity among celebrities such as Kanye West. A pivotal moment for the brand was its collaboration with Nike, resulting in distinctive sneaker designs that showcase AMBUSH's innovative approach to fashion.
AMBUSH, founded in 2008 by Yoon Ahn and Verbal, began as a jewelry line in Tokyo, gaining international attention with its bold designs, notably the “POW!” pendant.
The brand expanded into ready-to-wear fashion in 2015, presenting collections in Paris that blend avant-garde aesthetics with streetwear influences. AMBUSH has collaborated with prominent brands such as Nike, Louis Vuitton, and Converse, creating unique pieces that merge its distinctive style with each partner’s heritage. In 2018, Yoon Ahn was appointed jewelry director for Dior Men, further elevating the brand’s profile in the fashion industry.
AMBUSH’s unique approach lies in its fusion of Tokyo’s vibrant culture with innovative design, resulting in pieces that challenge traditional fashion norms. The brand continues to evolve, maintaining its relevance through creative collaborations and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of contemporary fashion.
