Why Comme Des Garçons Continues to Define Cutting-Edge Streetwear
The Birth of an Avant-Garde Legend In the world of fashion, very few brands have managed to retain an avant-garde ethos while breaking into mainstream popularity. Comme Des Garçons, founded by Rei Kawakubo in Tokyo in 1969, has achieved precisely that. What started as a rebellion against the soft femininity of traditional women’s wear quickly e