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THE Yohji Yamamoto fashion house, led by the eponymous designer, has opened its first internatio­nal webstore. Fans of the Japanese designer can now obtain key pieces from the label’s different lines with just a few mouse clicks. The brand has also announced a dedicated shopping applicatio­n that will be made available in early September.

Unthinkabl­e only a few years ago, webstores are now the norm for luxury houses.

Yohji

Yamamoto, whose shows are a regular feature of the

Paris fashion week, is the latest designer to follow this trend, with the launch of ”The

Shop Yohji Yamamoto,” which will enable internatio­nal customers of the brand to purchase its various different lines from almost anywhere in the world.

The new online store will stock all of the fashion house’s lines, including S’YTE, which until now has only been available in Japan. Fashion aficionado­s will also be able to select pieces from the Ground Y line of genderless clothing, Yohji Yamamoto’s casual line Y’s, as well as discord Yohji Yamamoto, LIMI feu, Yohji Yamamoto + NOIR, and Yohji Yamamoto Produce. Along with a wide range of ready-to-wear clothing for men and women, the webstore will also offer luxury accessorie­s, bags and shoes. The webstore is currently accessiin ble English, and purchases are payable in US dollars. However, the real innovation is in the delivery options, which are available for 130 countries worldwide. Yamamoto has also announced a shopping applicatio­n, which will be released at the beginSepte­mber. ning of – AFP Relaxnews

 ?? — AFP ?? A model presents a creation by Yohji Yamamoto during the men’s Spring/Summer 2019 show.
— AFP A model presents a creation by Yohji Yamamoto during the men’s Spring/Summer 2019 show.

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