Yuima Nakazato

Born in 1985, Nakazato Yuima began learning how to make clothes on his own and enrolled in the fashion department of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp after graduating from high school. He has received several awards for his work, including an award at ITS#7. Nakazato launched his own brand after graduating in 2009 and continues to show his work mostly in Paris. He has designed original pieces for recording artists including Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas and Lady Gaga. Nakazato presented a menswear collection at his 2011 spring/summer show during Tokyo Fashion Week. For his spring/summer 2012 collection, he expresses a world view going beyond gender in an exhibition event and a photo collection. (Photos: 2011 spring/summer collection runway.) 

http://www.yuimanakazato.com/

 

(Originally written in Japanese by Yata Yumiko.)

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