Founder and designer, Yohei Ohno
Yohei Ohno
Japanese
Yohei Ohno studied garment construction at Bunka Fashion College and Bunka Fashion Graduate University, then studied at Nottingham Trent University in the UK through a competition award. He started his Tokyo womenswear label YOHEI OHNO in December 2014, known for experimental form-making. He won the Tokyo Fashion Award in 2017 and was a Woolmark Prize finalist.
Houses
Their runway, measured
29 looks in 1 showNext to every runway we track, Yohei Ohno's looks are lighter, cooler, less tonal and more colour-blocked.
Colours
- White · 4.3× the average21%
- Black16%
- Ivory / cream · 2.5× the average14%
- Denim blue · 2.9× the average7%
- Grey5%
- Charcoal5%
- Beige / camel4%
- Silver4%
Share of garment area across their looks; × is against every runway.
Colour and surface
- Lightness56/100lighter · all runways 39/100
- Colour saturation12.6about average · all runways 12.6
- Neutrals60%about average · all runways 60%
- Warm hues60%cooler · all runways 70%
- Tonal looks28%less tonal · all runways 33%
- Colour-blockingΔE 43more colour-blocked · all runways ΔE 35
- Surface texture3.99smoother · all runways 5.06
- Sheen0.052more matte · all runways 0.065
What sets them apart
Shapes, fabrics and details they use far more often than other designers.
Silhouettes
- Asymmetric 48%3.1×
- Sculptural / architectural 45%4.5×
- Inverted triangle / strong shoulder 41%2.2×
- Oversized 41%1.5×
- Straight / tubular 38%
Materials
- Silk / satin 34%1.5×
- Cotton / poplin 31%
- Knit 24%
- Wool / tailoring cloth 24%
- Jersey 14%
Details
- Shoulder emphasis 52%2.8×
- Cut-away / asymmetric hem 52%3.4×
- Padding / sculpted volume 45%3.2×
- Draping 24%1.8×
- Slits 24%2.9×
Patterns
- Abstract print 14%2.9×
- Colour-block 14%2.5×
- Trompe l'oeil 10%36.4×
- Floral 7%
- Ombre / gradient 7%3.1×
Mood
- Whimsical 45%4.9×
- Subversive 41%3.7×
- Dramatic 38%2.8×
- Serene 34%1.6×
- Austere 31%1.6×
Era references
- 1960s 3%
- 1980s 3%39% less
From the AI tags on 29 of their looks. A designer is credited with a house's shows while they lead it; ×: how much more often than across all 25,892 measured looks.
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