Kenzo Takada died of Coronavirus: the designer was 81 years old



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The Japanese designer Kenzo takada died on Sunday in Paris, at the American hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, due to the coronavirus at the age of 81. died on Sunday, October 4, 2020, at the American Hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, a spokesperson announced in a statement.

Kenzo was the first Japanese designer to settle in Paris, where he developed his entire career reaching international fame. The designer sold the brand to the LVMH group in 1993.

In France since the 1960s, had moved to Paris shortly after graduation in 1964. His popularity came in 1970, when he presented his first collection at the Vivienne Gallery. Thanks to the success achieved, Kenzo was able to open his first boutique Japanese jungle, and immediately after a model appeared with her creations on the cover of She. In 1971 her collections were presented in New York and Tokyo and the following year she obtained the coveted recognition Japan Fashion Editors Club. In 1978 and 1979, his spectacular fashion shows were held in a circus tent. At the same time, she makes costumes for theater and cinema. Since 1983 the Kenzo brand has launched a line of clothing for men, and since 1998 it has entered the world of perfumes. Without a doubt, the most successful perfume Flower by Kenzo, launched in 2000. In 2002 it reappeared on the scene as an interior decorator, launching a line of decoration and furniture accessories.

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