Rei Kawakubo is one of the most legendary designers to emerge from Japan and the creator of Comme Des Garcons, she displays her collections in Paris. Reis style, which did not fit in any of the fashion world stereotypes, has had a incredible influence in the industry. Comme Des Garcons Womenwear Collections have expanded to include Junya Watanabe, Comme Des Garcons, PLAY and fragrances. In 1993, the Comme Des Garcons Comme Des Garcons line was introduced and is commonly referred to as Comme Comme This Autumn/Winter 2012 Collection holds references to feminine and natural forms, essential to the AW12 wardrobe.
Every season Y-3 seems to channel Yohji Yamamoto's vision in a much stronger and definitive way. Straddling two worlds, luxury Japanese engineered tailoring and relaxed wearable sportswear, Y-3 garments can be dressed down or teamed with Yamamoto's mainline pieces for a smarter look.