Yamamoto Tag

CAPTURING THE MOMENT: Yohji Yamamoto is marking the fiftieth anniversary of his first brand Y’s by revisiting fashion moments by British photographer Max Vadukul, who has been shooting for the Japanese designer because the ’80s. Eight images, some assembled into collages, will appear on a capsule collection of T-shirts to be released in November. Nonetheless, 4 of them can be pre-sold exclusively on the Y’s store on Ometesando in Tokyo from Friday. The pictures derive from six collections done between 1999 and 2002, and Vadukul and inventive director Claudio Dell’Olio reworked them so that they would look cool on clothes. Yamamoto’s art director Marc Ascoli conscripted Vadukul even before he had an agent, along with his first task capturing Y’s fall 1984...