Design is not for philosophy it's for life.

The best fragrance is the scent of water, the fragrance of dew and rain falling on plants. Water is the essential element, a source of life and energy. A perfume that, like a garment, moves to suit the woman, her skin. A perfume that embraces a woman.

Well, what I'm doing is really clothing. I'm not doing sculpture.

I did not want to be labelled the designer who survived the atomic bomb, and therefore I have always avoided questions about Hiroshima.

I have worked with several dance companies.

Design is not for philosophy it's for life.

I was always interested in making clothing that is worn by people in the real world.