Miyake, Issei 1938-

Issey Miyake by Irving Penn ( Book )
4 editions published between 1988 and 1990 in English and held by 375 libraries worldwide

Issey Miyake making things by Issei Miyake ( Book )
14 editions published between 1998 and 2000 in English and Japanese and held by 282 libraries worldwide

Issey Miyake : east meets west ( Book )
4 editions published in 1978 in English and held by 117 libraries worldwide

A-Poc making : [Issey Miyake & Dai Fujiwara : Vitra Design Museum Berlin June 1-July 1, 2001 by Issei Miyake ( Book )
2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 111 libraries worldwide

Issey Miyake, bodyworks by Issei Miyake ( Book )
2 editions published in 1983 in Japanese and held by 61 libraries worldwide

Issey Miyake moves ( Visual )
9 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in English and held by 45 libraries worldwide
A documentary on Issey Miyake, one of the world's leading fashion designers. Explores his design studio and factory and spotlights his garments on the runway. Issey's use of pleats and twists has opened up a whole new world of possibilities in fabric by exploiting texture and wrinkles. The process of folding and twisting the fabrics by hand, then baking them, is captured on film. Miyake talks about his background, training, and some of his favorite projects, such as designing costumes for William Forsythe's Frankfurt Ballet and outfits for Lithuania's 1992 Olympic team.

Issey Miyake by Issei Miyake ( Book )
12 editions published between 1988 and 1998 in 4 languages and held by 35 libraries worldwide

The material world ( Visual )
2 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 25 libraries worldwide
Looks at the work of & interviews 3 designers whose inspiration starts with the fabric they use, Christian Lacroix, Gianni Versace & Issey Miyake. Includes comments from fashion writer Colin McDowell, Also looks at the problem of discarded textiles, noting that the fashion industry is one of the greatest polluters of the planet.

Les Textiles de l'Inde et les modèles créés par Issey Miyake : l'or, la laine et la soie, cotons et plumes de paon ( Book )
4 editions published in 1985 in French and held by 22 libraries worldwide

Issey Miyake - making things : [this book is published on the occassion of the exhibition Issey Miyake Mak ing things shown at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain in Paris from 13 October 1998 until 28 February 1999 ( Book )
7 editions published between 1998 and 2000 in 4 languages and held by 20 libraries worldwide