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Rei Kawakubo x Hermès Scarf Collection

Having shed some light on this project between Rei Kawakubo and Hermès late last year, here is a look at the final product. The Rei Kawakubo x Hermès Scarf Collection sees Kawakubo draw from the archives of Hermès to come up with a strong instalment of the brands iconic silk scarves. Featuring six pieces, the collection of reworked scarves
Posted January 27, 2013

Artek x Rei Kawakubo Stool 60

Designed in 1933 by Aalvar Alto, the “Stool 60″ is a true symbol of Finnish design. For his 80th birthday, Villas Kokkonen, artistic manager of the house Artek, paid tribute to it through this collaboration with Rei Kawakubo, founder of Comme Des Garcons, for a version in white lacquered wood and polka dots. Limited to200 pieces worldwide,
Posted July 31, 2012

Comme des Garcons Singapore Store

Here is a look inside Comme des Garcons latest retail outlet, located in Singapore. Located in the Hilton Shopping Center, again we witness a unique fitting designed by Rei Kawakubo with a theme centre on “Constructed Interrupted” with endless corridors, tunnels, carved walls, structures and cabinets allowing customers to discover the product within.
Posted April 4, 2011