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Who is T-Michael?

Ghanaian/Norwegian Artist based in Bergen, the west coastal city of Norway. His creative work comprises of his eponymous label, Norwegian Rain, T-Kimono, Film lab (short films) and T-Wabisato.

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Eponymous label

T-Michael

T-Michael in studio

T-Michael is renowned for his eponymous label. His conceptual approach to tailoring is inspired by his love of sartorial traditions and his passionate quest for a different narrative within tailoring, design and creativity.

T-Michael look

Celebrating stylistic and cultural diversities present in today’s zeitgeist, T-Michael’s creations are characterized by meticulous attention to detail and impeccable construction.

T-Michael look

The collection skillfully navigates the convergence of tradition and innovation, seamlessly blending elements from the timeless and the avant-garde. attention to detail and impeccable construction.

Co-founder - Strategist - Designer

Norwegian Rain

Norwegian Rain outerwear

Raining 2 out of 3 days in Bergen calls for drastic sartorial decisions. Award winning Norwegian Rain crafts high-end outerwear that blends style and function seamlessly.

Norwegian Rain look

Founded by T-Michael and Alexander Helle, their raincoats fuse high-performance materials with sleek design, providing elegant protection against the elements.

Norwegian Rain coat detail

Meticulously crafted and eco-conscious, Norwegian Rain sets a new standard in modern rainwear, where sophistication meets durability.

T-Michael and Y. & Sons presents

T-Kimono

T-Kimono collaboration

Entering it's 7th year, T-Kimono is a collaboration between T-Michael and Y. & Sons. The mission was to re work the kimono into a menswear staple in men's wardrobes.

T-Kimono at Pitti Uomo

It was awarded best product design in 2017 by Time Out Magazine in Japan. Since it's premier at Pitti Uomo, the world's most influential fashion fair, the T-Kimono has being showcased at museums worldwide.

T-Kimono exhibition

The T Kimono is now included in V&A's permanent collection of kimonos and currently showing at the Museum Rietberg in Zurich. It has also been featured in the V&A book “Fashioning Masculinities”.

Creative Cultural Culinary Compound

T-Wabisato

T-Wabisato house and surroundings (t-wabisato)

T-Wabisato is a non-profit cultural foundation in Noto, Ishikawa—built to connect artists, chefs, and makers through residencies, curated stays, and cultural programming rooted in place.

Noto scenery

The mission is to cultivate a space where creativity, culture, and community intersect—blurring boundaries between disciplines and traditions while fostering meaningful exchange between local and global voices.

Residency and community gatherings (t-wabisato)

Rooted in the rhythms of the Noto Peninsula, T-Wabisato offers time and space for recalibration—supporting residencies, local artisan partnerships, and shared experiences sustained by a growing community of members and partners.

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Discover the collection

Step into the world of T-Michael to discover a plethora of his conceptual approach to tailoring pieces.

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