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Images Courtesy of Olivier Baco/ISSEY MIYAKE MEN

Washington, DC, USA – Continuing to reign supreme in global menswear is Japanese fashion house Issey Miyake. In its new Spring/Summer 2018 collection, it renews with technologically supped up fabrics to express and execute unique designs.  “Com-pleatly” living up to high expectations, we see the house creating a relaxed, lightly tapered feeling for the season.

As “athleisure” continues to be integrated into all levels of today’s fashion trends, the house meshes the iconic jogging pant into a masterfully wonderful basic piece. It pairs them with updated twists on the men’s kimono, a tapered cut blazer or a deconstructed jacket for either day or an evening out on the town.  The patterned fabrics, while in subdued tones allude to the beloved art of origami. They are perfectly executed like flat sculptures on cottons and poly bends. Sprinkled throughout the collection are soft cowls, funnel necks and mandarin collars that pulsate and salute a completely fashion ward vibe. The blousons and duster length coats take on a life of their own, in a soft yet masculine assertive manner.

Once the show concluded, menswear artistic director Yusuke Takahashi, was greeted with the awesome applause that the collection demanded. And for all present, the young designer’s pure talent, skill and vision paint the portrait of a house safe and secure in the hands of this very deserving wunderkind.

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18

ISSEY MIYAKE – Spring/Summer 2à18