Yohji Yamamoto
Designer, Yohji Yamamoto
The influential Japanese designer, known for masterful tailoring and directional cuts, has collaborated with Adidas and Hermès.
Yohji Yamamoto's Black Poetry
Yohji Yamamoto's latest collection featured mannish, deconstructed tailoring in a flood of black with occasional shots of white.
Yohji Yamamoto's Black Poetry
Yohji Yamamoto's latest collection featured mannish, deconstructed tailoring in a flood of black with occasional shots of white.
A Counterpoint on London Fashion Week
In this buzzy hotbed of design talent, too many of the top shows felt like costume plays or exercises in appropriation, argues Angelo Flaccavento.
A Counterpoint on London Fashion Week
In this buzzy hotbed of design talent, too many of the top shows felt like costume plays or exercises in appropriation, argues Angelo Flaccavento.
Remembered: The Game-Changing Martin Margiela Show of 1989
As talk turns towards a future of consumer-facing fashion shows, we look back on the 1989 Martin Margiela presentation, which set a new paradigm for the fashion show as a public spectacle, in an oral history with contributions from Margiela’s closest collaborators and biggest supporters of the time, courtesy of The Gentlewoman.
Remembered: The Game-Changing Martin Margiela Show of 1989
As talk turns towards a future of consumer-facing fashion shows, we look back on the 1989 Martin Margiela presentation, which set a new paradigm for the fashion show as a public spectacle, in an oral history with contributions from Margiela’s closest collaborators and biggest supporters of the time, courtesy of The Gentlewoman.
Narrative and Neorealism
In today’s “société du spectacle,” fashion shows increasingly resemble brutally concise theatre, sampling everything from war to the cult of the derelict.
Narrative and Neorealism
In today’s “société du spectacle,” fashion shows increasingly resemble brutally concise theatre, sampling everything from war to the cult of the derelict.
What Do You Want to Read Next?
Which burning topic in the fashion industry deserves a 10,000-word long-read feature?
What Do You Want to Read Next?
Which burning topic in the fashion industry deserves a 10,000-word long-read feature?
A Quintessential Play on Volume
The collection was a series of thick, sloppy coats and jumpers of wonderfully nonchalant ease — repetitive, yet charming.
A Quintessential Play on Volume
The collection was a series of thick, sloppy coats and jumpers of wonderfully nonchalant ease — repetitive, yet charming.
In Paris, Neo-Nomads and Labourers
Issey Miyake, Yohji Yamamoto, Kolor and Julien David showed masculinity in many forms.
In Paris, Neo-Nomads and Labourers
Issey Miyake, Yohji Yamamoto, Kolor and Julien David showed masculinity in many forms.
The Tomes of 2015
In his latest column, Colin McDowell reviews the best fashion titles released in time for the holiday period.
The Tomes of 2015
In his latest column, Colin McDowell reviews the best fashion titles released in time for the holiday period.
Hyke’s Utilitarian USP
Teaming up with sportswear giant Adidas has given the Japanese workwear label a global platform for its utilitarian garments.
Hyke’s Utilitarian USP
Teaming up with sportswear giant Adidas has given the Japanese workwear label a global platform for its utilitarian garments.
Why Asia’s Brightest Stars Struggle to Shine
Fashion weeks in Tokyo, Shanghai and Seoul showcase some of Asia’s most promising fashion talent, but many still lack global visibility.
Why Asia’s Brightest Stars Struggle to Shine
Fashion weeks in Tokyo, Shanghai and Seoul showcase some of Asia’s most promising fashion talent, but many still lack global visibility.
What is The BoF 500?
The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.
