COMME des GARÇONS 2007 Holiday Accessories
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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. COMME des GARÇONS also includes many diffusion lines, such as PLAY, Noir, Homme Plus, Homme Plus Sport, SHIRT, Tricot and more. Later in 2004, CDG developed a market-based department store Dover Street Market, which stocks its main collections as well as its diffusion lines, among a variety of other designers and labels. The store also features art installations and interior designs by Kawakubo herself, among numerous other designers and artists.
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The latest from COMME des GARÇONS’ 2007 Holiday Collection has started hitting stores around the world. Among the most memorable pieces are two contemporary styled wallet chains. The industrial stylings include bolts and mis-matched link sizes with clips on both ends. Available now at select IT locations around Hong Kong and China.
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COMME des GARÇONS began in 1969 and throughout the years has provided a fresh and creative outlook through their products. Here’s a look at some of their latest releases for COMME des GARÇONS Homme this month at Hong Kong’s IT. They include a zip-up hoodie, flannel and hybrid button-up flannel shirt. Available now at Hong Kong’s IT chain of stores.
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Former Dior Homme frontman Heidi Slimane teamed up with cutting edge Japanese brand COMME des GARÇONS to engineer and design an intricate and creative series of furniture. Each pieces yields an interesting array of different uses and methods. The collection was created for high-end London boutique Dover Street Market.
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Rei Kawakubo’s COMME des GARÇONS fashion label has just opened their third GUERRILLA STORE in Poland’s capital Warsaw. COMME des GARÇONS’ popularity can largely be rooted in their avant grade designs. Their GUERRILA STORE concept involves the opening of a store for a period of 1 year with a minimal renovation budget. The location for this latest endeavor was a former fruit store in a Stalinist era building. The GUERRILLA STORE is currently open for business.
GUERRILLA STORE +4822
ul. Koszykowa 1
00-564 Warszawa/Poland
T: +4822 621 1046
Monday – Friday: 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Saturday: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
American artist KAWS has teamed up with Japanese fashion label COMME des GARÇONS to create a series of wallets. These wallets utilize the popular CdG zip style wallet together with the familiar styles of Kaws. This collaboration includes more than just wallets and will also feature clothing, bags and fragrances. These items are set to debut on November 15th. Available now at Colette.
COMME des GARÇONS has recently released a new series of luxurious fragrances. The LUXE line incorporates oils and materials of the utmost quality to provide a unique and rare scent. The fragrances include CHAMPACA and PATCHOULI. Both scents are available in traditional cube bottles as well as a pyramid bottle. Available now through the DSM E-SHOP.
