Rei Kawakubo on AI, the colour black and her advice for young designers

Fashion icon Rei Kawakubo discussed AI's role in design, noting its potential for generating novel concepts. She also shared insights on her creative process and advice for emerging designers navigating the industry.
Key takeaways
- AI can assist designers in exploring unconventional ideas.
- Creative longevity requires continuous innovation.
- Emerging designers should focus on unique perspectives.
Why it matters
Understanding how creative leaders view AI can inform how we integrate these tools into artistic workflows. It highlights AI's potential as a conceptual partner, not just an automation engine, for professionals.
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