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“From the beginning I thought about working with the body in movement, the space between the body and clothes. I wanted the clothes to move when people moved. The clothes are also for people to dance or laugh”

Quote by Issey Miyake

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Issey Miyake, born on April 22, 1938, is a renowned Japanese fashion designer known for his minimalist, practical, and functional design style, which has had a profound impact on the fashion industry. more

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