AZZEDINE ALAÏA
HUSSEIN CHALAYAN
  COMME DES GARÇONS
  HELMUT LANG
  JEAN PAUL GAULTIER
  MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA
  ALEXANDER McQUEEN
  ISSEY MIYAKE
  JUNYA WATANABE, COMME DES GARÇONS
  VIVIENNE WESTWOOD
  YOHJI YAMAMOTO
THE DESIGNERS
ISSEY MIYAKE


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Issey Miyake was born in Hiroshima in 1938. In 1970 he founded the Miyake design studio. Acknowledged as one of the most significant clothing designers of today, Miyake is dedicated to innovative fabric technology. In 1993 he introduced Pleats Please which was based on a light, flexible and permanently pleated fabric. Since 1999, Miyake has concentrated on the research and development of his revolutionary clothing line A-POC (A Piece of Cloth) in collaboration with textile engineer Dai Fujiwara.



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