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AJPW's update on Nagao. In early June, All Japan Pro Wrestling shared the news that Taishin Nagao was undergoing treatment at ...
Photographs courtesy of Kenzo; Collage by Ashley Peña. By the time the final look from Kenzo’s spring 2023 collection appeared on the runway last June, the brand’s artistic director, Tomoaki ...
FamilyMart has appointed Tomoaki Nagao (better known as NIGO) as its creative director. NIGO is a globally active creator and a fashion designer known for founding his own fashion brands and his ...
Recently, Japanese fashion designer and Star Wars collector NIGO (real name Tomoaki Nagao) put a chunk of his collection up for sale at Sotheby’s New York and walked away with a cool $505,200.
Take NIGO (real name Tomoaki Nagao), the Japanese designer behind luxury clothing brands Billionaire Boys Club and A Bathing Ape. The Star Wars mega-fan is not short of a few dollars, and a fair ...
1” sale, which featured the personal collection of Japanese streetwear entrepreneur, DJ, and record producer Tomoaki Nagao, better known as NIGO. “Brian has made it to the top and is one of ...
The designer, born Tomoaki Nagao, possesses an extensive archive of fashions by Kenzo’s late founder Kenzo Takada and seemed destined for a plum Paris design post. He was born in 1970 ...
Hong Kong’s retail scene gets a whole lot hipper this weekend as streetwear brands Human Made, from Japan, and South Korea’s Matin Kim make their debuts. Human Made has gained a cult following ...
A Bathing Ape was started in Japan in 1993 by Tomoaki Nagao, who is more commonly known as Nigo. The brand expanded into the U.S. about 10 years later. Its most popular style, the Bape STA ...
This collaboration between the iconic streetwear pioneer NIGO and the internationally renowned artist KAWS, real names Tomoaki Nagao and Brian Donnelly, respectively, fuses fashion with art ...
The Fashion Way Into a Rock Star's Lifestyle A Bathing Ape was started in Japan in 1993 by Tomoaki Nagao, who is more commonly known as Nigo. The brand expanded into the U.S. about 10 years later. Its ...