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The fashion house also collaborates with company, which manufactures make-up products.
Since 2011, the tiger shirt and clothing designed by Leon and Lim has been worn by celebrities and fashion bloggers including , , , , , , , , , and. Despite initial resistance from Kenzo's design team, the tiger sweatshirts became extremely popular, with the initial run of sweatshirts selling out within hours at Kenzo's Paris location. For the Fall and Winter 2016 collection, Kenzo produced the campaign film The Realest Real starring , , , and , and directed by.
NextFrom 1995, Kenzo also produced Kenzo Studio, a line was produced through a licensing agreement with the Bonaventure Group.
The collaboration, marketed as KenzoLovesBritney, features a variety of ready-to-wear nostalgic denim pieces for men and women. In June 2020, Kenzo unveiled its first American flagship store in. In September 2021, Kenzo appointed as its new artistic director.
NextFrom 2006 until 2008, over 100 of Kenzo's stores worldwide were refurbished.
While Kenzo developed the line's fashion direction, Studio was sold only in the U. By 2017, Kenzo built the accessories and shoe business to almost 30 percent of revenues. Under the creative direction of , Kenzo launched a line of men's and women's sportswear, titled Kenzo Sport.
NextIn April 2021, Kenzo said it would part ways with Oliveira Baptista by the end of his term in June.
In 2012, designers and unveiled a knitted sweater with a tiger graphic on it for Kenzo's Fall 2012 collection. From 2008 until 2011, Antonio Marras served as Kenzo's creative director, overseeing the brand in its entirety.
NextHe then became known for using Asian and Japanese influenced style with the construction of European fashion.
Leon wanted to make a sweatshirt version of the sweater for him to wear. In 2019, Kenzo ended its distribution agreement with to take back control of its 35 stores in China via a joint venture with the same partner.. He started with a 'Jungle Jap' boutique located at and decorated in jungle inspired decor.
NextAlso in 2016, , directed a short film starring model called Snowbird for Kenzo SS16.
The brand became Kenzo after a fashion show in New York in 1976, as the American market considered 'Jungle Jap' too pejorative. In 1983, Kenzo started designing men and then kids and home collections in 1987, followed by fragrances in 1988.
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On 21 March 2018 Kenzo revealed as the face of its new 'La Collection Memento No. .
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