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Yohji Yamamoto

Yohji Yamamoto

Birthname

AKA Yōji Yamamoto

Birthday October 3, 1943

Birthplace Tokyo, Japan

Educated At Keio University

Nationality Japan

Occupations Fashion Designer

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I think perfection is ugly. Somewhere in the things humans make, I want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion.

— Yohji Yamamoto, Yohji Yamamoto: Talking to Myself

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Black is modest and arrogant at the same time. Black is lazy and easy—but mysterious… Black can swallow light, or make things look sharp. But above all black says this: ‘I don’t bother you—don’t bother me!’

— Yohji Yamamoto, Fashion's Poet of Black: YAMAMOTO

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