Japanese designer Yoshio Kubo to show at Pitti Uomo

By

Erin Floyd

Translated by
Erin Floyd

Published
May 10, 2017

Japanese designer Yoshio Kubo will present the Spring/Summer 2018 collection from his eponymous label as a runway show at the 92nd edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo, taking place from June 13 - 16, the trade fair has officially announced.

The Yoshio Kubo show has been announced as part of Pitti Uomo's efforts in continuing its collaboration with the Japan Fashion Week Organisation and its project to focus on emerging talent in the Japanese fashion scene.

In January this year, Kubo was invited to participate in the Giorgio Armani program for upcoming designers and presented his first show in Milan at Armani Teatro. The Pitti Immagine show will be the first by the designer at this event and his second show outside of Japan.