Akira Isogawa: Unfolding a Life in Fashion
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Akira Isogawa delves into the creative world of one of Australia's best known and most loved designers. Beautifully illustrated and with more than 50 garments, it explores the background, inspirations, impulses and cultural references that have contributed to the making of a fashion original. Born in Kyoto, Japan, Akira arrived in Australia as a young man. Over 25 years, Akira Isogawa's signature East-West fusion, manipulation of fabric, form and distinctive 'fold' design element have captivated fashion audiences around the world.
Author: Georgina Safe
Format: Paperback, 240 pages, 236mm x 329mm, 1600 g
Published: 2018, Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd, Australia
Genre: Design & Commercial Art
Description
Akira Isogawa delves into the creative world of one of Australia's best known and most loved designers. Beautifully illustrated and with more than 50 garments, it explores the background, inspirations, impulses and cultural references that have contributed to the making of a fashion original. Born in Kyoto, Japan, Akira arrived in Australia as a young man. Over 25 years, Akira Isogawa's signature East-West fusion, manipulation of fabric, form and distinctive 'fold' design element have captivated fashion audiences around the world.
Akira Isogawa: Unfolding a Life in Fashion