Issey Miyake Has Passed Away

Issey Miyake Has Passed Away

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Issey Miyake, the influential Japanese designer known for his pleated creations and innovative thinking, died earlier this month at age 84, the Miyake Design Studio announced on Tuesday.

Miyake passed away on Aug. 5 following a battle with liver cancer