Issey Miyake Book by Taschen ART. 08B Leather uppers frame the sculpted

Leather uppers frame the sculpted open toe

Any imperfections and discolorations are not defects

This sculptural mule from Rodebjer has a unique wedge heel that connects and curves to the shoe base for a seamless look

A classic slide

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Issey Miyake Book by Taschen ART. 08B Leather uppers frame the sculptedThis definitive history of the life and work of Issey Miyake offers unique insight into the designers vision and daring. The book is an encyclopedic reference to Miyakes material and technical innovations from 1960 to 2022, overseen by Midori Kitamura the chairman of the Miyake Design Studio who worked alongside Miyake for over 45 years.