Yohji Yamamoto is a Japanese fashion designer known for his innovative and avant-garde approach to fashion, founded in 1981. Renowned for his use of monochromatic palettes, especially black, and sculptural, oversized silhouettes, Yamamoto challenges conventional notions of form and structure. His designs often feature asymmetry, flowing fabrics, and a poetic sense of minimalism, emphasizing comfort and artistry. Examples include his sculptural coats and draped, layered garments that blend traditional Japanese aesthetics with contemporary fashion. Yohji Yamamoto’s work has had a significant influence on modern fashion, inspiring designers worldwide with his fusion of artistry, minimalism, and rebellion against mainstream trends.