A Bathing Ape founder Nigo has been named the new Artistic Director of French/Japanese fashion house Kenzo.

The Japanese DJ, music producer and fashion designer shared the news on Instagram, posting 'In 1993, the year that KENZO joined the LVMH Group, I started my career in fashion... Inheriting the spirit of Kenzo san's craftsmanship to create a new KENZO is the greatest challenge of my 30-year career, but, together with the team, I intend to devote myself to it'.