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Rei Kawakubo

@reikawakubo

Japanese fashion designer, business woman (1942-)

Building Comme des Garçons as Founder · Japan

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Key facts

Born
1942
Educated at
Keio University

About

Rei Kawakubo is a personal stylist and designer, born in 1942 in Tokyo. They studied at Keio University.

In context

Comme des Garçons was founded in 1969 and has no closure on record. Among the 11 other clothing industry companies founded in the 1960s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 21 years.

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