Comme des Garçons
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Comme des Garçons (also known as CDG) is a Japanese fashion label based in Paris founded by Rei Kawakubo.[1] Its French flagship store is located in Paris. The brand has physical retail stores in London, Melbourne, Seoul, Hong Kong, New York City and in the Aoyama district of Tokyo.[2] Other than fashion, the label has expanded to include jewelry and perfume (under the brand Comme des Garçons Parfums).[3]
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Company type | Public company |
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Industry | Fashion |
Founded | 1969; 55 years ago (1969) |
Founder | Rei Kawakubo |
Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan (de facto) Paris, France (de jure) |
Key people | Adrian Joffe CEO Junya Watanabe Designer Tao Kurihara Designer Kei Ninomiya Designer |
Products | Apparel, accessories, perfumes |
Number of employees | 800 est. (2011) |
Website | www |
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The company features its main collections during Paris Fashion Week and Paris Men's Fashion Week.[4] In 2017, it was reported that the company and its affiliates generated a revenue "of over $280 million a year".[5]