Yohji Yamamoto

Posted by BLux | Filed under Clothing , News Coming Soon designer, Yohji Yamamoto , is known for pushing his designs to the limit. With this collection we see more of an artisan-inspired look including very relaxed fitting and longer bottoms and tops. For more ish hit the flip Tags: Coming Soon , Yohji Yamamoto | November 24th, 2009 blog comments powered by Disqus Editor in Chief Greg Weinstein @WeinsteinGreg Contributors Matt Ringler PJ Monte Jesse Moss @DoesntMattr @PJofDON @EastWestNow Photography Kirill Bichutsky @KidKirill Read Full Story

For the Design Portfolio group project we were given the avant garde designer Yohji Yamamoto, we began researching who he and his label are and what philosophy he has: which is rooted in his Japanese culture and his designs are all about the complicated construction of the garments and therefore he uses mainly black in his designs and limited pattern so focus isn't diverted from his construction techniques. His desirable store locations and store concepts and the exclusivity of the brand, as thre are only 5 flagship stores outside Japan and unavailable in stockists. His Website and his different diffusion lines: the clothing is ... Read Full Story

@ Tsim Sha Tsui: @ Lane Crawford : In love with green framed sunnies from Gucci and Prada . @ Joyce : Love the beautiful cut in Damir Doma ’s collection. It instantly makes me want to be a man! @ Y’s Yohji Yamamoto : Sales staff at Y’s Yohji Yamamoto looked so super bored [...] Read the rest of this entry » Tags: Ad Campaigns , Alexander McQueen , Balmain , Belgian model , Damir Doma , Dsquared , Energie , Fall/Winter Collection , Givenchy , Gucci , Hanne Gaby Odiele , Hommewear/Menswear , Joyce , Lane Crawford , Miss Sixty , Missoni ... Read Full Story

Japanese fashion brand Yohji Yamamoto Inc. said Friday it had filed for bankruptcy with debts worth 67 million dollars, as it was hit by the global slump and stronger yen. The firm said it had made a corporate rehabilitation filing with the Tokyo District Court, seeking protection from creditors while maintaining its operations. The company said it had debts worth six billion yen (67 million dollars). The global economic crisis and the strength of the yen against the dollar overwhelmed the company's cost cutting efforts, it said in a statement. "Regrettably, excessive debts have deteriorated our finances... and it has become difficult for us ... Read Full Story

Destroyed, androgynous, matronly, night-gown inspired biker chic? Huh, well, it seems to me that Yohji Yamamoto had several bases to cover for his Spring 2010 collection. That being said, the biker pieces were safe, the shredded pyjamas, probably unwearable, and the matronly maids outfits just downright ugly. As for the hair and makeup, they’re just the cherry on top of the “I’ve seen better from Yamamoto” sundae. Find more photos like this on CULT Thanks Style ! Read Full Story