Issey Miyake


Japanese Menswear Still Rules. Here's Why.
Yoshio Kubo, Bed J.W. Ford and Auralee were among a new crop of Japanese menswear designers who took Paris by storm, but the country’s enormous influence over the market runs deep.

Japanese Menswear Still Rules. Here's Why.
Yoshio Kubo, Bed J.W. Ford and Auralee were among a new crop of Japanese menswear designers who took Paris by storm, but the country’s enormous influence over the market runs deep.

The Prism of Issey Miyake
Freedom, joy, and futurism are all pillars of the house that should be explored broadly and fearlessly. Instead, what Yoshiyuki Miyamae produces season after season is average.

The Prism of Issey Miyake
Freedom, joy, and futurism are all pillars of the house that should be explored broadly and fearlessly. Instead, what Yoshiyuki Miyamae produces season after season is average.

Playful Abstraction at Issey Miyake
The collection, though still imprinted with Yoshiyuki Miyamae's childlike signature, marked a step in a more mature direction.

Playful Abstraction at Issey Miyake
The collection, though still imprinted with Yoshiyuki Miyamae's childlike signature, marked a step in a more mature direction.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.