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Fashion Week

Issey Miyake’s Sweet Cocoons

Designer Yoshiyuki Miyamae keeps focusing on fabrics and forgetting that it is shapes that carries a house like this forward.

Fashion Week

Issey Miyake’s Sweet Cocoons

Designer Yoshiyuki Miyamae keeps focusing on fabrics and forgetting that it is shapes that carries a house like this forward.


Fashion Week

The Geology of Issey Miyake

The geological-looking surfaces and geometric yet easy shapes made for an enjoyable show, but under the layers of Issey Miyake's history, the brand appears to be on autopilot.

Fashion Week

The Geology of Issey Miyake

The geological-looking surfaces and geometric yet easy shapes made for an enjoyable show, but under the layers of Issey Miyake's history, the brand appears to be on autopilot.


Fashion Week

Issey Miyake: Humanism in the Desert

Yusuke Takahashi’s powerfully calm show reestablished the core codes of the brand: clever and essential design at the crossroad of East and West with human need at its centre.

Fashion Week

Issey Miyake: Humanism in the Desert

Yusuke Takahashi’s powerfully calm show reestablished the core codes of the brand: clever and essential design at the crossroad of East and West with human need at its centre.


Fashion Week

Smiling Issey Miyake

Over the past few seasons, Miyamae has found his own key to the Issey Miyake ethos: playful and feminine, with a stress on volume.

Fashion Week

Smiling Issey Miyake

Over the past few seasons, Miyamae has found his own key to the Issey Miyake ethos: playful and feminine, with a stress on volume.


Fashion Week

Poetic Proportions at Issey Miyake

Fluidity was the byword at Issey Miyake, in a collection that functioned as a reset of sorts, a blank slate or better still, a journey from a white page.

Fashion Week

Poetic Proportions at Issey Miyake

Fluidity was the byword at Issey Miyake, in a collection that functioned as a reset of sorts, a blank slate or better still, a journey from a white page.


Fashion Week

Finding Fashion's Reset Button

Tragedy — both political and personal — hung over a Paris fashion week punctuated by masterful shows by Demna Gvasalia's Balenciaga and Rick Owens.

Fashion Week

Finding Fashion's Reset Button

Tragedy — both political and personal — hung over a Paris fashion week punctuated by masterful shows by Demna Gvasalia's Balenciaga and Rick Owens.


News & Analysis

Tokyo Museum Exhibits Issey Miyake's Constant Innovations

'The work of Miyake Issey,' at the National Art Center in Tokyo, is a moving journey through his creative mind.

News & Analysis

Tokyo Museum Exhibits Issey Miyake's Constant Innovations

'The work of Miyake Issey,' at the National Art Center in Tokyo, is a moving journey through his creative mind.


Fashion Week

Paris, A Quiet Hub of Individualists

Despite the overpowering presence of French megabrands, Paris provides a platform for niche designers with progressive inspirations and creative output.  

Fashion Week

Paris, A Quiet Hub of Individualists

Despite the overpowering presence of French megabrands, Paris provides a platform for niche designers with progressive inspirations and creative output.  


Fashion Week

Neo-Nomads

Ultimately the collection was fine, but lacked the stronger, punchier statements expected of a visionary label.

Fashion Week

Neo-Nomads

Ultimately the collection was fine, but lacked the stronger, punchier statements expected of a visionary label.


Fashion Week

Issey Miyake's Botanical Delights

Yoshiyuke Miyamae's springy, undulating pieces were sheer happiness in a dress, taking Issey Miyake’s famous pleating to a new level of sophistication — and charm.

Fashion Week

Issey Miyake's Botanical Delights

Yoshiyuke Miyamae's springy, undulating pieces were sheer happiness in a dress, taking Issey Miyake’s famous pleating to a new level of sophistication — and charm.