Katsuya Kamo experiments with assorted materials in his designs. This floral head piece was featured in Modern Weekly's 2014 Beauty Issue.
Katsuya Kamo experiments with assorted materials in his designs. This floral head piece was featured in Modern Weekly's 2014 Beauty Issue.
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A punk-inspired headpiece involving safety pins and chains demonstrates Kamo's love for transforming mundane objects into fashion statements.
A punk-inspired headpiece involving safety pins and chains demonstrates Kamo's love for transforming mundane objects into fashion statements.
courtesy of Hiromasa photography
A head piece created for a shoot with French Marie Claire. The shoot was directed by Japanese fashion designer Junya Watanabe, who asked Kamo to create something both eccentric and grotesque.
A head piece created for a shoot with French Marie Claire. The shoot was directed by Japanese fashion designer Junya Watanabe, who asked Kamo to create something both eccentric and grotesque.
courtesy of JUNYA WATANABE
Kamo created this work using goose feathers bought from a fishing store in Tokyo. The feathers were designed to be used as fishing bait.
Kamo created this work using goose feathers bought from a fishing store in Tokyo. The feathers were designed to be used as fishing bait.
courtesy of JUNYA WATANABE
Braided crowns for Chanel's 2009 "Paris-Moscou" collection nod to Coco Chanel's interest in early 20th century Russian art and culture.
Braided crowns for Chanel's 2009 "Paris-Moscou" collection nod to Coco Chanel's interest in early 20th century Russian art and culture.
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A model presents a creation by Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel during a Spring/Summer 2009 Couture collection show in Paris.
A model presents a creation by Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel during a Spring/Summer 2009 Couture collection show in Paris.
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Katsuya Kamo used tracing and pattern-cutting to create paper roses and thorns for these works, featured in the fashion magazine 7000.
Katsuya Kamo used tracing and pattern-cutting to create paper roses and thorns for these works, featured in the fashion magazine 7000.
courtesy of Hiromasa photography
Lagerfeld booked Kamo for the Russia-inspired collection for Chanel, for which he crafted a series of 50 braided hair crowns interwoven with pearls and metal accoutrements.
Lagerfeld booked Kamo for the Russia-inspired collection for Chanel, for which he crafted a series of 50 braided hair crowns interwoven with pearls and metal accoutrements.
courtesy of Chanel
Kamo's head pieces for an editorial in Japanese ELLE. Each spike is made from a separate piece of paper which, upon completion, is painted black and affixed to plastic wrap.
Kamo's head pieces for an editorial in Japanese ELLE. Each spike is made from a separate piece of paper which, upon completion, is painted black and affixed to plastic wrap.
Courtesy of ELLE Japon
A manga-inspired editorial for French Vogue features a headpiece from Junya Watanabe's runway show (styling by Carine Roitfeld).
A manga-inspired editorial for French Vogue features a headpiece from Junya Watanabe's runway show (styling by Carine Roitfeld).
courtesy of Mark Segal