Japanese designer Kenzo Takada has died of coronavirus

Kenzo Takada has died aged 81 -

Japanese fashion designer Kenzo Takada died this Sunday from Covid-19 at the age of 81, a spokesperson for his eponymous brand announced.

In love with Paris and fashion, the man died in the vicinity of the capital, a city of passion for him and where he knew how to shine, a rare feat in fashion.

The first Japanese stylist to have established himself in Paris, where he has made his entire career and made his first name famous, “Kenzo Takada passed away on Sunday October 4, 2020 at the American Hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine from the Covid-19 ", said this spokesperson in a press release.

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