Dirty, stained, withered, broken things seem beautiful to me. - Yohji Yamamoto

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Dirty, stained, withered, broken things seem beautiful to me.

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About Yohji Yamamoto

Yohji Yamamoto (山本 耀司, Yamamoto Yōji, born 1943) is a Japanese fashion designer.

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Native Name: 山本耀司 yohji
Alternative Names: Yamamoto Yohji Yōji Yamamoto Yamamoto Yōji Yohji Yamamoto/Y's

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