Issey Miyake
Issey Miyake (三宅 一生, Miyake Issei, 22 April 1938 – 5 August 2022) was a Japanese fashion designer. He was known for his technology-inspired clothing designs and fragrances. His best known product was L'eau d'Issey. Miyake was born in Hiroshima, Japan.
Issey Miyake | |
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 Miyake in Tokyo, 2016 | |
| Born | Kazunaru Miyake 22 April 1938 |
| Died | 5 August 2022 (aged 84) |
| Education | Tama Art University |
Notable work | L'eau d'Issey, Pleats Please, Bao Bao bags |
| Awards | Praemium Imperiale |
Issey Miyake died on 5 August 2022 from liver cancer in Tokyo, Japan at the age of 84.[1]
Issey Miyake Media
1984 'Indigo Batik' cotton kaftan dress, RISD Museum
1990 'Rhythm Pleats' collection
1996-7 'Guest Artist' design, Yasumasa Morimura for Miyake, RISD Museum
1998 'Guest Artist' design, Cai Guo-Qiang for Miyake, RISD Museum
Steve Jobs wearing his signature black mock turtle neck by Issey Miyake
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