måndag 12 oktober 2009

YOHJI YAMAMOTO'S BANKRUPTCY

Yohji Yamamoto, the Japanese clothing designer filed for bankruptcy on the 9th October. The recession has impacted sales and left the fashion house with debts of £42m.

The investment firm Integral Corporation has signed a deal to sponsor Yohji Yamamoto and will inject cash and assist with management resources. Intergral's Yoshihiro Hemmi will become chairman of the fashion house's board.

Yohji Yamamoto's s/s 10 collection was shown in Paris on 2nd October. As always it featured a lot of excuisite draping and lack of colour, crispy whites and cole black dominated.


(Pics from style.com)

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