Nigo - Wikipedia Nigö (ニゴー, Nigō, born Tomoaki Nagao (長尾 智明) on December 23, 1970) is a Japanese fashion designer, disc jockey (DJ), record producer and entrepreneur
Becoming Nigo: The master of subculture on finding himself at Kenzo Every question is asked via his long-standing translator Toby Feltwell, who has known Nigo since the 1990s This important detail brings us back to the broader power of details and their place in what Kenzo has cooked up for Friday night
In Paris With Design Genius and Bathing Ape Founder Nigo As the founder of A Bathing Ape and producer for artists like Pusha T and Kid Cudi, he's been setting trends and shaping culture for decades But with his new role as artistic director of Kenzo,
Who Is Nigo? – Feature Nigo would gain his nickname through Fujiwara, ‘Nigo’ translating to ‘number two’, which he was referred to as the ‘second Fujiwara’ Nigo was initially influenced by simple, ‘American casual’ and would eventually become influenced by hip-hop through Run DMC and the Beastie Boys
The story of Nigo - HIGHXTAR. Nigo was born in Maebashi, a city in the interior of Japan; since his childhood he has had a weakness for the world of fashion His first contact with fashion was through the monthly men’s fashion magazine Popeye, based in Tokyo and launched in 1976 Nigo’s real name is Tomoaki Nagao
Nigo on His Plans to Usher Kenzo Into the Future - W Magazine Both men were born and raised in Japan, but made clothing out of a Paris atelier for a Paris-based label And, as Nigo points out, Japanese fashion often plays around with icons of Americana
Nigo Clothing | Grailed Nigo Tomoaki Nagao, better known as NIGO, is a Japanese fashion designer, DJ, and entrepreneur Born in 1970 in Maebashi, Japan, NIGO is best known for founding BAPE and Human Made and being the Creative Director of the Japanese-French fashion brand Kenzo
Nigo: A Cultural Deep Dive - StockX News Nagao, better known as Nigo, was working on a project in Tokyo, Japan, a country illusive to the West in part because of its isolated nature For decades before Nigo got his start in fashion, Japanese youth looked to the United States for inspiration following the occupation after World War II