Kansai Yamamoto may have dressed the ultimate showman back in the 70s but it turns out he’s quite the performer himself. He worked the crowd at Brooklyn Museum last week with the timing and delivery of a stand-up comedian. His translator couldn’t keep up, nor could Vanessa Friedman, chief fashion critic of the New York Times, who had been tasked with posing him a series of questions. A taste of his vibe comes through in this snapshot of him with Bowie back in the day, and you can read all about our evening together here…
Jackie Mallon 