Issey Miyake’s Fashion Tech Edge

Wired News has a article up about fashion designer Issey Miyake’s and how his innovative fashions have been on the cutting edge by incorporating technology into his designs.

From the article:

Technology — from computers to high-tech fibers to laser cutting — gives Miyake his edge. Schooled in graphic design and befriended by architects, Miyake began using computers to design in the 1980s. By the 1990s, the designer moved away from runway fashion toward high tech fabrics cut with lasers and molded with heat.

Read more in Wired News, “Issey Miyake’s Populist Fashion” – Link.