"Published to coincide with the exhibition Issey Miyake Making Things presented at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain in Paris between 13 October 1998 and 28 February 1999, this book offers an impressive overview of the most current works by Issey Miyake. It offers a wealth of information and commentary about the clothes, the materials, the techniques, the manufacturing process and the fundamental ideas behind the work of this major creative figure of the 20th century."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved