Yohji Yamamoto

Yohji Yamamoto is a Japanese fashion designer known for his avant-garde designs and unique approach to fashion. He launched his eponymous label in Tokyo in 1972 and has since become one of the most influential designers of his generation.

Yamamoto's designs often feature asymmetrical silhouettes, unusual draping techniques, and a monochromatic color palette. He is known for his use of high-quality fabrics and his attention to detail, and his designs often incorporate traditional Japanese elements such as kimono sleeves or obi belts.

Yamamoto has collaborated with a number of brands and designers over the years, including Adidas, Hermès, and Mikimoto. He has also designed costumes for films, including The Last Emperor and Blade Runner.

In addition to his work in fashion, Yamamoto is also a committed anti-war activist and has spoken out on a variety of political and social issues. He has been recognized with numerous awards for his contributions to fashion, including the Order of Culture from the Japanese government and the Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres from the French government.

Founded: 1972
Founder: Yamamoto
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