Japanese Magazines - COMME des GARCONS 50th Anniversary Issue

What is Comme des Garçons? Rather than looking back on the 50th anniversary of its founding, please look forward to this 416-page special edition that covers the fashion and business of Comme des Garçons and the philosophy and aesthetics of Rei Kawakubo for the next 50 years.

Includes "comme des garçons full cover feature"
In 2015, the first Comme des Garçons cover feature of “SWITCH”, which became a hot topic with a 15,000-character exclusive long interview with designer Rei Kawakubo, who did not respond to domestic media coverage, was published in London, Ginza, Special feature on DOVER STREET MARKET in New York, coverage of Rei Kawakubo holding a special exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as the first living designer since Yves Saint Laurent, and an exclusive interview with Björk who visited the exhibition. Includes a special feature on the front cover of all five "SWITCH" covers, including special features. In addition, the visual magazine "Six" published between 1988 and 1991 published all pages in eight volumes, the "Comme des Garçons Furniture" catalog produced in 1990 was reprinted in magazines, and it was produced from 2008 to 2023. Comme des Garçons "DM" will be taken down and recorded.


Rei Kawakubo's latest document & Comme des Garçons 23-24AW collection
In addition to the latest documentary about Rei Kawakubo at Paris Fashion Week in March this year, the Comme des Garçons 23-24 AW collection by photographer Kazumi Kurigami is posted. Furthermore, in addition to reprinting the fashion story taken by photographer Yoshiko Seino in 1996, all the Comme des Garçons collection fashion stories that "SWITCH" has recorded so far are included. In addition, an interview with stylist Michiko Kitamura and Sakanaction Ichiro Yamaguchi talks about the appeal of Comme des Garçons (Michiko Kitamura's interview is newly written). Also includes portraits of artists wearing Comme des Garçons in the "SWITCH" magazine, such as Rie Miyazawa, Yurina Hirate, and Somegoro Ichikawa.