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For Nigo, the Future Is in the Past
The Kenzo designer’s retrospective at London’s Design Museum charts his journey from Harajuku hype to meditative rituals, as he trades logo mania for ceramics, tea ceremony and a quieter kind of luxury.
Written by Samantha Conti
Photography by Charlotte Ellis
Styling by Alex Badia
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