Marina Harss’ terrific biography, "The Boy from Kyiv: Alexei Ratmansky’s Life in Ballet," delivers a thorough take on the man and his prodigious output.
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In the first half of the 20th century the words “ballet” and “Russian” were nearly synonymous. Thanks to the international success
Issey Miyake, who built one of Japan’s biggest fashion brands and was known for his boldly sculpted pleated pieces as well as Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ black turtlenecks, has died.
Issey Miyake, who built one of Japan’s biggest fashion brands and was known for his boldly sculpted pleated pieces as well as former Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ black turtlenecks, has died. He was 84. Miyake died last Friday of liver cancer, Miyake Design Office said Tuesday. Miyake defined an era in Japan’s modern history, reaching…