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In 2017, James Boogie came with several silhouettes and products to become a substitute for the existing brands. In Indonesia, the function of the jacket at that time was indeed focused on functions such as waterproof and others. While James Boogie focuses more on the fashion world that pays attention to silhouettes, details, and sewing patterns. In addition, James Boogie also has an identity with a slim-fit sewing pattern.

In 2018 became the starting point for James Boogie to release the first jacket. With the spirit of youth, James Boogie released two jackets, Harrington and monkey jacket silhouettes. And then, in this year James Boogie also released more outer, vneck knit jumper and several shirt articles.

Black Badge Edition is the first James Boogie badge. Flawless Fashion became a marker and tagline for James Boogie at that time. Flawless Fashion itself is a representation of James Boogie in 2017 who didn't have a badge. During this period, James Boogie released 8 jackets with military and sportswear silhouettes with a touch of striking colour.

In 2020, James Boogie continued the Black Badge Edition. In this season, James Boogie released only 4 jackets dominated by the anorak jacket silhouette.

For the first time, James Boogie used a title for the season and released 5 jackets. Alteration itself means the act or process of changing — changes will improve clothing, modification or adjustment.

Embellish means to beautify with ornaments. James Boogie chose Embellish for the season title in 2021 because, in this season James Boogie released floral shirts, paisley shirts — the first-ever paisley shirt — and 8 jackets that were more colorful than the previous season.

Palatial has the meaning of luxury and impressive. In this season, James Boogie explored the jacket silhouette and released 6 jackets, including adapting the Swiss Military M70 jacket silhouette which became the first James Boogie archive and became the initial silhouette for another jacket in the next years.

In 2022, James Boogie opened the journey with Stardust season, which only released shirts. This season is inspired by the glamorous side of David Bowie and adapts the traditional side, therefore James Boogie only released shirts.

Inspired by the strength, collective culture and shared values of the Nordic people. The spirit of unity amidst diversity is the foundation of the Nordbor collection. Each garment in the collection pays homage to the timeless beauty and resilience of the Nordic spirit. This season, James Boogie released 9 jackets and 3 t-shirts with the feel of the fjords of southern Norway.

Majestic has the meaning of beautiful, strong, or awe-inspiring. In addition, this season also has the tagline Monumental Truth, an antithesis of Oasis' sixth album entitled Don't Believe the Truth. This season, James Boogie released 7 jackets.

In 2022, James Boogie made its first collaboration, and Maternal Disaster became the first brand to collaborate with James Boogie. The similarity of spirit and background, such as being born and growing up in a community, is the reason this collaboration was made possible. In this collaboration, a combination of different color characters adorns several products that were released.

Boundless is the closing season in 2022. It has the meaning of something that is limitless, or full of energy. In this season, James Boogie released 6 jackets with three black colors, and three others in bright colors such as blue, yellow and orange.

James Boogie's next steps in 2023 began with the Laurels season. This season, James Boogie released 14 jackets for the first time since forming in 2017. In addition, James Boogie also explored one of the jackets inspired by the silhouette of a samurai jacket for a hoodie.

Onyx is the only season that releases 8 jackets with the same color, black. This season is also an experiment after in previous years James Boogie always decorated each season with striking colors. This season is also a season with terrific content production.

Instrumental is the season where James Boogie wants to introduce the atmosphere that James Boogie usually does. In addition, this season also has new silhouettes and designs for the products in it, including 7 jackets in the Instrumental season.

Blithe is the beginning of a new journey for James Boogie who did the garment dyeing process independently for several articles in this season. In addition, this season also only released 7 jackets.

After successfully doing the garment dyed process in the previous season, James Boogie also continued the same thing in the Sublimity season by releasing 9 jackets and several other products. This season also became the season that did the first outdoor photoshoot for James Boogie.

In this season, James Boogie for the first time released a modified ECWCS jacket using a Riot Mask attached to the hoodie. In addition, James Boogie released 15 jackets for this season. This season is also one of the seasons with content production that takes time and effort.

This season, James Boogie released 18 jackets, a very different number compared to the previous season. In addition, James Boogie also released a hunting jacket with different three colourways for the first time.

Before closing 2024, James Boogie made a breakthrough by partnering with Ventile, one of the brands that produces materials from England. James Boogie did quite a long research in choosing materials, and finally decided on Ventile. Some similarities such as choosing slow fashion. The production process and curation of accessories also did not escape attention and became one of the main focuses. James Boogie only released 10 jackets in this collaboration project.