Why Issey Miyake Was Steve Jobs’s Favorite Designer - The New York Times

The real beginning of the fashion-technology love affair and its legacy lies with Issey Miyake, who died last week.

Even more than his Levis 501s and New Balance shoes, the turtleneck became synonymous with Mr. Jobss particular blend of genius and his focus: the way he settled on a uniform to reduce the number of … [+1537 chars]

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