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Remember those deep velvet nights of childhood, where stars were twinkling above and nothing bad was lurking in the dark?<\/p>\n
Kei Ninomiya let his imagination fly away into that scene of innocence, although the words of Japanese poet Natsumi Aoyagi, whose reading served as the show\u2019s soundtrack, added an undertone of melancholy.<\/p>\n
More from WWD<\/strong><\/p>\n Out came cocoons made of metallic elements, thickets of shimmering rods and even a star-shaped shoulder piece encrusted with crystals that stretched down into a black dress.<\/p>\n Through a translator, the designer said after the show he\u2019d wanted to \u201cstart with something very symbolic,\u201d\u00a0but in the end, it was something very playful and happy\u2026\u201dlike childhood, a first drawing.\u201d<\/p>\n But Ninomiya\u2019s North Star remains a canny mix of the experimental and plenty of options with their feet firmly planted in commercial reality, starting with its collaboration with Jimmy Choo.<\/p>\n Standouts included double-breasted jackets with a pleated hem, puffy navy midi-length skirts and dresses with a check design embossed in their crinkly surface and kicky ruffle hem. Ninomiya\u2019s shirt options are always solid and he didn\u2019t disappoint with pristine poplin numbers, such as a short-sleeved one with pie-crust frills tacked on in the shape of stars.<\/p>\n Waking up to find any of these in the closet wouldn\u2019t be the worst thing.<\/p>\n Launch Gallery: Noir Kei Ninomiya SPring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection<\/a><\/p>\n Best of WWD<\/strong><\/p>\n Sign up for WWD’s Newsletter<\/a>. For the latest news, follow us on Facebook<\/a>, Twitter<\/a>, and Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Remember those deep velvet nights of childhood, where stars were twinkling above and nothing bad was lurking in the dark? Kei Ninomiya let his imagination fly away into that scene of innocence, although the words of Japanese poet Natsumi Aoyagi, whose reading served as the show\u2019s soundtrack, added an undertone of melancholy. More from WWD […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2069336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[387356,387358,387359,387357,316694],"class_list":["post-2069335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-kei-ninomiya","tag-metallic-elements","tag-natsumi-aoyagi","tag-noir-kei-ninomiya","tag-wwd"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Noir-Kei-Ninomiya-Spring-2026-Following-His-North-Star.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2069335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2069335"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2069335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2069337,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2069335\/revisions\/2069337"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2069336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2069335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2069335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2069335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}