Clothes by Yoshiki Hishinuma Diary ISBN4-01-009973-9 C0070

ISBN4-01-009973-9 C0070

A charming relic

different paper materials

Published to coincide with the exhibition “Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion” held at Haus der Kunst in 2010

Clothes by Yoshiki Hishinuma Diary ISBN4-01-009973-9 C0070The outstanding Clothes by Yoshiki Hishinuma. In the 1980s, after working at Issey Miyake, Yoshiki Hishinuma opened his own studio. When designing his eponymous line, he could not find the textile materials he envisioned. Rather than working with manufacturers, Hishinuma began experimenting with natural and chemical processes to alter the finish and form of textiles, producing uniquely shaped clothes especially using wind and air called Kite Clothes