Nigo

Japan’s streetwear veteran Nigo takes over at Kenzo

Published by Hurriyet on Thu, 09/16/2021 - 06:00

Streetwear pioneer Nigo was named Wednesday as the new artistic director of Kenzo, luxury group LVMH announced on Sept. 15.

Known for his celebrity collaborations, Nigo takes over from Portuguese designer Felipe Oliveira Baptista, who quit the post in June after just two years.

Kenzo was founded in 1970 by Japan's Kenzo Takada, who died from COVID-19 complications in October.

Rare 'Star Wars' memorabilia on sale

Published by Hurriyet on Thu, 12/03/2015 - 23:01

In an online auction on Dec 11, rare 'Star Wars' items will go on sale. Bids are expected from across the globe when the three-hour auction goes liveLuke Skywalker doll for $18,000, a Darth Vader helmet or a cuddly Yoda for $100 are just some of the items "Star Wars" fans will dig deep to splash their cash on to get some of the rarest merchandise on the planet.