Yohji Yamamoto

Designer Yamamoto Files for Bankruptcy Protection

source: NYT > Business

Yohji Yamamoto, famous for its austere black clothes, becomes the latest fashion house to fall victim to slumping sales as women turn to cheaper casual apparel amid the downturn.

Published Thu, Oct 8

Start From The Very Beginning

source: Fuchsia Life of Fuchsiaboy

6. Spring Collection. 7. 'People wear my clothes to make a statement', explained Yohji Yamamoto, summing up, in the laconic style we have become familiar with over the last twenty or more years - a contribution to fashion that constitutes an exploration of fashion itself.

Published Fri, Sep 25

Fashion Documentaries

source: Fuchsia Life of Fuchsiaboy

Wim Wenders docu of Yohji Yamamoto is like an art film. If you're not really interested in fashion, Yohji Yamamoto or a die-hard fan of Mr. Wenders, you'll probably sleep on this one. Whereas the Marc Jacobs video clearly just follows and documents, this documentary is a sort of meditation of...

Published Mon, Aug 24

(Event) Adidas Y-3 2009/10 A/W Collection

source: hallyuism (WordPress)

Event : ADIDAS Y-3 2009/10 A/W Collection — Adidas is collaborating with Japanese Designer Mr.Yohji Yamamoto since 2002, and now the sport brand back for its Y-3 2009/10 A/W Collection with the theme “Movement & Expression”. Y-3 Photo Collection via ADIDAS)

Published Sat, Jul 25

21/07/2009---Men's 2010ss colletions(Y-Z)

source: marilynlee (WordPress)

Yohji Yamamoto This season, Yohji’s boy is role model came from the typical Japaness high school trouble guys, grandfather fashion over kids and over size contrast. Yohji Yamamoto This season, Yohji’s boy is role model came from the typical Japaness high sc

Published Tue, Jul 21

Eternal darkness: Why the fashion world can't live without black

source: Independent

 UK Later Kawakubo and her contemporary, Yohji Yamamoto, also argued that at least part of their reason for using black so liberally was to ensure their following appreciated the unconventional shape and texture of their garments more fully. ...

Published Wed, Jun 17

Ready to Wear: Crumpled clothing - the sartorial equivalent of the ...

source: Independent

 UK In the 1980s, the distressed looks created by both Comme des Garçons and Yohji Yamamoto provided a supposedly more thoughtful fashion consumer with a way out of bright, brash power-dressing Claude Montana/Thierry Mugler-style. ...

Published Sun, Jun 14

Solebox x Hypebeast x Adidas: Zeitfreis Cycling Sneakers by Doug Black

source: Cool Hunting

 NY Yohji Yamamoto's alliance with adidas on Y-3 is one of my all time favorite fashion collaborations. They recently launched their Spring/Summer '05 campaign, and it's everything you'd expect and more from Yamamoto. Quirky, clever, and some simply out ...

Published Mon, May 18