French luxury fashion house Kenzo has unveiled the first part of a series of capsule collections imagined by its brand new artistic director, Nigo. First presented in Paris during Fall Winter 22, the collection comprises of sweatshirts, long-sleeved T-shirts, a jersey cardigan, trousers, a...
LVMH appoints Japanese Streetwear Legend Nigo As New Arti...
LVMH has appointed Nigo as New Artistic Director of Kenzo. The Japanese Streetwear Legend and founder of A Bathing Ape (BAPE) will officially begin his new role on Monday, September 20th, 2021. His appointment marks the first time for a Japanese designer at the helm Kenzo since the...
Felipe Oliveira Baptista to step down from Kenzo
Felipe Oliveira Baptista is parting ways with Kenzo after almost two years. The Portuguese fashion designer will step down from his position as creative director at the LVMH-owned brand on June 30, 2021. Following Carol Lim and Humberto Leon’s departure, Oliveira Baptista took over and...
Felipe Oliveira Baptista is new creative director of Kenz...
Portuguese fashion designer Felipe Oliveira Baptista has been named as the new creative director of Kenzo. LVMH made the announcement yesterday following Carol Lim and Humberto Leon stepping down last month as artistic directors of Kenzo after eight years to focus on Opening Ceremony, the...
The Week in Fashion: June 10 – June 14
From Carol Lim and Humberto Leon leaving Kenzo to Victoria’s Secret opening its first store in Paris; here’s your Fashion Week in brief. Giorgio Armani & Kate Moss The Italian luxury brand tapped the 45-year-old British supermodel and style icon to be the new face of...
Carol Lim and Humberto Leon leave Kenzo after Eight Years
Carol Lim and Humberto Leon are stepping down as artistic directors of Kenzo after eight years. The announcement was made by LVMH just days before Paris Fashion Week during which Lim & Leon’s Spring/Summer 2020 collection will be presented on June 23. The artistic duo who joined...
Weekly News Roundup: Aug 1 – Aug 5
From Taylor Hill fronting Topshops Autumn/Winter ’16 campaign to Karlie Kloss designing a T-shirt, here’s your Fashion week in brief. Toni Garrn The 24-year-old German top model became the face of Cartier’s new High Jewellery collection – Cartier Magicien. Gisele...
Here’s Your First Look at the Kenzo x H&M Coll...
The wait is finally over. The first three images of the much-anticipated Kenzo x H&M collaboration shot by Oliver Hadlee Pearch have debuted. For the campaign Kenzo creative directors Carol Lim and Humberto Leon chose young creative people and activists namely; Amy Sall (a New York-based...
H&M Announces Designer Collaboration With Kenzo
High street fashion chain H&M announced that it will be teaming up with Parisian brand Kenzo for a designer collaboration that will launch later this year. The exclusive collection titled Kenzo x H&M will include a range of clothing, shoes and accessories for men and women and will...
Highlights of the Paris Fashion Week – Trends for F/W 201...
Dior Raf Simons, Designer of the label Dior, presented fitted suits, asymmetric skirts and simple pantsuits. The sandglass-silhouette dominated the clothing shapes. Silk, wool and leather made the clothing look exclusive. A lot of checked pattern, eyelet embroidery and typical Dior...