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Issey Miyake

I am not really interested in...

I am not really interested in clothing as a conceptual art form.

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Issey Miyake

When I close my eyes, I still...

When I close my eyes, I still see things no one should ever experience: a bright red light, the black cloud soon after, people running in every direction trying desperately to escape - I remember it all.

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Issey Miyake

The joining of the Japanese w...

The joining of the Japanese with the French should make a new movement. I think it should be good for Paris.

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Issey Miyake

My generation in Japan lived ...

My generation in Japan lived in limbo. We dreamed between two worlds.

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Issey Miyake

I sent 200, 300 of the clothe...

I sent 200, 300 of the clothes that I had made, and the dancers chose what they liked.

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Issey Miyake

I like women who have their o...

I like women who have their own idea of life: the woman who is assured, comfortable with herself, strong inside, proud of herself - not in an arrogant way, not showing off.

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Issey Miyake

Even when I work with compute...

Even when I work with computers, with high technology, I always try to put in the touch of the hand.

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Issey Miyake

I did not want to be labelled...

I did not want to be labelled 'the designer who survived the atomic bomb,' and therefore I have always avoided questions about Hiroshima.

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Issey Miyake

The purpose - where I start -...

The purpose - where I start - is the idea of use. It is not recycling, it's reuse.

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Issey Miyake

Boys have been wearing skirts...

Boys have been wearing skirts for some time now. My three assistants wear mini skirts. They come to work on their motorcycles wearing mini skirts. The French saw the idea on the streets and have done it in better fabrics, and now everyone says, 'Ah!'

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Issey Miyake

I suppose there are many, but...

I suppose there are many, but I cannot imagine ever having a more perfect collaboration than that which Penn-san and I shared. It was based upon mutual trust, respect, and a desire to have our own work pushed to new places. And it always resulted in delight.

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Issey Miyake

I always wanted to create clo...

I always wanted to create clothing that was universal - easy to wear, to care for, and that was also beautiful. As such, I became interested in polyester, and its potential, from the beginning of my career.

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Issey Miyake

I started to work with cotton...

I started to work with cotton fabrics. I used cotton because it's easy to work with, to wash, to take care of, to wear if it's warm or cold. It's great. That was the start.

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Issey Miyake

From the beginning I thought ...

From the beginning I thought about working with the body in movement, the space between the body and clothes. I wanted the clothes to move when people moved. The clothes are also for people to dance or laugh.

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Issey Miyake

Frank Gehry not only understo...

Frank Gehry not only understood my sense of fun and adventure but also reciprocated it and translated that feeling into his work.

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Issey Miyake

Most of us feel some kind of ...

Most of us feel some kind of uncertainty, with the population increasing and resources decreasing. We have to face these issues.

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Issey Miyake

In the Eighties, Japanese fas...

In the Eighties, Japanese fashion designers brought a new type of creativity; they brought something Europe didn't have. There was a bit of a shock effect, but it probably helped the Europeans wake up to a new value.

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Issey Miyake

I was always interested in ma...

I was always interested in making clothing that is worn by people in the real world.

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Issey Miyake

My fascination has been the s...

My fascination has been the space between cloth and the body, and using a two-dimensional element to clothe a three-dimensional form.

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Issey Miyake

In the past, art was admired ...

In the past, art was admired and revered from afar. Today, there is more of an interactive relationship between the art and the person who admires it.

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