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Oct 2017
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Inside Yohji Yamamoto's Fashion Philosop...

THE BUSINESS OF FASHION
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In a rare interview, Yohji Yamamoto speaks to BoF's Imran Amed about the fashion philosophy that underpins his revolutionary career.

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