Is Comme des Garcons a fashion house?
Comme des Garçons (also known as CDG) is a Japanese fashion label founded and headed by Rei Kawakubo in Paris. The label began in 1969 and the company was founded in 1973. Its French flagship store is in Paris. Other than fashion, it expands its business to jewelry and perfume.
What is the meaning of Comme des Garcons?
like boys
As you will know — or at least have guessed — Comme des Garçons is a French term. Translated, the brand means “like boys”: a name inspired by Françoise Hardy’s 1962 track “Tous les garçons et les filles” (All the boys and the girls).
Is Comme des Garcons luxury?
Founded by Rei Kawakubo in 1969, COMME des GARÇONS has become one of the most sought-after luxury brands in the world. Based in Tokyo and Paris, CdG has expanded into 18 diffusion lines including SHIRT, BLACK, HOMME PLUS and PARFUM.
Is CDG a streetwear?
From crazy statement-making pieces to subtler ones with some streetwear flair, Comme des Garçons is one of street style stars’ go-to labels. There’s Junya Watanabe’s namesake label under the CdG umbrella as well as Ganryu, from former CdG pattern maker Fumito Ganryu.
What does the heart with eyes logo mean?
COMME des GARÇONS, meaning “like boys” in French, is a Japanese fashion label founded by Rei Kawakubo. Renowned for its avant garde aesthetic and unconventional silhouettes, Kawakubo transformed the brand into a successful fashion label. CDG is headquartered in Tokyo’s Aoyama district, with a strong worldwide presence.
Is Comme des Garcons ethical?
This brand provides insufficient relevant information about how it reduces its impact on people, the planet and/or animals. Comme des Garçons is rated ‘We avoid’ based on information from our own research.
What is the clothing brand with the heart and eyes?
COMME DES GARÇONS PLAY
COMME DES GARÇONS PLAY. CDG’s iconic red heart gets a blue-eyed companion on this slim-fit cotton tee.
What do you know about Comme des Garcons?
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Where are the Comme des Garcons stores in Japan?
The Japanese flagship store is in Aoyama, Tokyo’s high fashion district. The company also has concept stores Trading Museum Comme des Garçons and 10 Corso Como Comme des Garçons in Tokyo, and stores in Kyoto, Osaka and Fukuoka.
When did the first Comme des Garcons perfume come out?
Comme des Garçons also produces a line of agendered fragrances, most of which are unconventional in the world of perfume, in the same spirit as the label’s garments. The company released its first fragrance, Comme des Garçons, in 1994.
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