The Issey Miyake Fall/Winter 2013 Collection is defined by a technical and functional approach. While there is a more subdued element to the collection with solid colors and patterns, the amount of fluro colors and waterproof materials used while maintaining the Japanese designers renowned aesthetic make this an outstanding instalment. Thanks to Style.com for the images.

The London 2012 Olympic Torch by East London designers BarberOsgerby has been awarded Design of the Year in a ceremony held at the Design Museum in London yesterday. The stunning torch was chosen from 89 entries to take out the overall title. The torch – an enduring symbol of the Olympic Games – meets a demanding design brief.…

Encompassing some 13 years of work together, this exhibition between legendary fashion designer Issey Miyake and equally as talented photographer Irving Penn makes for a must see. Combing great diversity to great effect, the two worked together in a time that will not be forgotten with the 1980′s and 1990′s defining the essence of both…