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IM Men Issey Miyake

IM Men is a menswear line from the Issey Miyake Design Studio focusing on functional, everyday clothing. Its aesthetic emphasizes utilitarian design, geometric construction, and the use of recycled materials. The brand represents a subculture of practical minimalism, prioritizing comfort and adaptability for modern urban lifestyles.

History

Launched in 2021, IM Men succeeded the discontinued Issey Miyake Men line. It emerged from the Miyake Design Studio’s research into garment evolution and sustainable textile production. The brand signifies a shift in fashion history toward eco-conscious manufacturing and technical innovation. By integrating recycled polyester and plant-based fibers, it continues the studio's legacy of material experimentation while addressing contemporary environmental concerns within the global apparel industry.
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