Little Book Of Issey Miyake (the Story Of The Iconic Fashion Designer)

By (author) Kati Chitrakorn
Short description/annotation:
A beautifully illustrated guide to the Japanese fashion designer.
Description:

Research, innovation and experimentation formed the foundations of fashion futurist Issey Miyake''s designs.

From his famous Pleats Please range to Steve Jobs''s signature black turtleneck and Grace Jones''s sculptural looks, Miyake''s designs are produced with technology and designed for everyone, and redefined the notions of clothing and beauty. Through over 100 stunning photographs and expert text, Little Book of Issey Miyake explores the extraordinary vision and innovation of the Japanese design giant whose house continues to produce designs and techniques of the future.

Biographical note:
Kati Chitrakorn is a fashion and beauty journalist. She was previously the acting fashion editor at the Financial Times. Prior, she was a senior editor at Vogue Business, Condé Nast''s first business media title. She has also worked at the Business of Fashion, WWD and the International Herald Tribune.