Nigo

Nigo
ニゴー
Nigo, 2006
Nigo, 2006
Background information
Also known as
  • Nigo®
  • Tomoaki Nagao
Born (1970-12-23) December 23, 1970 (age 53)
OriginMaebashi, Japan
Occupations
Years active1993–present
Labels
Member of
Formerly ofTokyo Sex Pistols
Websitehumanmade.jp

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. He is best known as the creator of the streetwear brand, A Bathing Ape (Bape), and currently serves as artistic director for Kenzo.[2][3] Additionally he is a member of the Japanese group Teriyaki Boyz, serving as their official in-house DJ since the group's 2005 debut.

  1. ^ "Nigo Signs to Steven Victor's Victor Victor Worldwide, Plans Release for New Album". Complex Networks.
  2. ^ Lemola, Hasse (November 18, 2016). "NIGO on the Intersection of Streetwear & Fast Fashion". Hypebeast. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
  3. ^ "Nigo | HYPEBEAST". hypebeast.com. Retrieved March 1, 2020.