The late Steve Jobs, the visionary co-founder and former CEO of Apple Inc., not only transformed technology but also became an icon himself, partly because of his signature look — a black turtleneck, Levi’s 501 jeans and New Balance sneakers. His distinctive style has its origins in a story that intertwines Jobs’s admiration for Japanese design and his relationship with fashion designer Issey Miyake. Jobs’s visit to Sony Group Corp. in the 1980s sparked the idea of creating a uniform for Apple employees. In Walter Isaacson’s biography of Jobs, this moment is captured with a detailed account of…
