Known as the poet of black since the start of his career in 1971, Yohji Yamamoto has been hailed for defying the conventions of fashion. An avant-garde fashion designer, he is fully aware of his choice to never follow trends. His style is revolutionary. His collections have redefined the idea of beauty, breaking down stereotypes to create a new vision of the body and a universal silhouette. Preferring subtle sensuality, he draws inspiration from menswear to dress women. Considering himself a craftsman, he has also created numerous outfits for theater, opera and cinema…