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Monday, 6 August 2012

Going Dotty: Yayoi Kusama's Revival with Louis Vuitton and Marc Jacobs

Kusama in Self-Obliteration, Horse Play, 1967

Speaking honestly, dots are not the most flattering pattern to wear for most people. It's the equivalent experience of wearing wide stripes or yellow or lilac--most people can't get away with it without looking like they ran away from a sanitorium or finished work at a hideous fast food chain, circa 1978. 

Enter one of the most interesting and surprising influences in a current hot fashion trend: dots courtesy of renowned Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama