Issey Miyake
Appearance
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 (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 died on 5 August 2022 from liver cancer in Tokyo, Japan at the age of 84.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Lies, Elaine (9 August 2022). "Issey Miyake, Japan's prince of pleats, dies of cancer aged 84". Reuters.