Yohji Yamamoto
Yōji Yamamoto (山本 耀司, Yamamoto Yōji, born 1943) is a Japanese fashion designer based in Tokyo and Paris. He is among the master tailors whose work is thought to be of genius and has been described as probably the only designer you could name who has 60-year-olds who think he's incredible and 17-year-olds who think he's way cool.. His more prestigious awards for his contributions to fashion include the Japanese Medal of Honor, the Ordre national du Mérite, the Royal Designer for Industry and the Master of Design award by Fashion Group International.
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Born | 3 October 1943 Tokyo, Japan |
Nationality | Japanese |
Education | Law Degree - Keio University: Fashion Design - Bunka Fashion College |
Occupation | Fashion designer |
Labels | Yohji Yamamoto, Y's |
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