"I'm not trying to make fashion, fashion. I just make clothes with an adventurous mind." We are sad to hear that Issey Miyake, Japanese fashion designer known for his technically innovative clothing and for inventing micro-pleating, has passed away. In this profile from the Videofashion Library, we remember Miyake's visionary designs, dazzling origami-like approach, and … [Read more...]
Japanese fashion icon Issey Miyake dies aged 84
The Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake, famed for his pleated style of clothing that never wrinkles and who produced the signature black turtleneck of his friend and Apple founder Steve Jobs, has died at the age of 84. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub Miyake, whose name became a byword for Japan’s economic and fashion prowess in the … [Read more...]