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Rei Kawakubo : designer monographs /

By: Contributor(s): Language: English, German, French, Spanish Series: Publisher: Köln : Taschen, [2012]Copyright date: 2012Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 43 cmISBN:
  • 9783836538916
  • 3836538911
Uniform titles:
  • Works. Selections
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • TT505.K39 A25 2012
Contents:
Rei Kawakubo / by Terry Jones -- Rei Kawakubo, i-D, The royalty issue, no. 318 (March 2012) / text, Caroline Newell -- Rei Kawakubo, i-D, The expressionist issue, no. 249 (November 2004) / text, Josh Sims -- Rei Kawakubo, i-D, The landscape issue, no. 218 (March 2002) / text, Jamie Huckbody -- Rei Kawakubo, i-D, The glamour issue, no. 104 (March 1992) / text, Terry Jones -- Rei Kawakubo, New fashion Japan, Kodansha (1992) / text, Leonard Koren.
Summary: Rei Kawakubo, the enigmatic head of innovative Japanese fashion house Commes des Garçons, has a special vision which extends beyond clothing to furniture, architecture, and graphic design, always defying conventional thinking. i-D examines Rei's complex and conceptual world, digging through the magazines archive and re-visiting interviews which explore how the fashion house continues to challenge the Western ideals of body shape and garment construction.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Whitecliffe Library Oversize General Oversize TT 505 KAW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 0009666

Rei Kawakubo / by Terry Jones -- Rei Kawakubo, i-D, The royalty issue, no. 318 (March 2012) / text, Caroline Newell -- Rei Kawakubo, i-D, The expressionist issue, no. 249 (November 2004) / text, Josh Sims -- Rei Kawakubo, i-D, The landscape issue, no. 218 (March 2002) / text, Jamie Huckbody -- Rei Kawakubo, i-D, The glamour issue, no. 104 (March 1992) / text, Terry Jones -- Rei Kawakubo, New fashion Japan, Kodansha (1992) / text, Leonard Koren.

Rei Kawakubo, the enigmatic head of innovative Japanese fashion house Commes des Garçons, has a special vision which extends beyond clothing to furniture, architecture, and graphic design, always defying conventional thinking. i-D examines Rei's complex and conceptual world, digging through the magazines archive and re-visiting interviews which explore how the fashion house continues to challenge the Western ideals of body shape and garment construction.

Text in English, German, French, and Spanish.

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