Comme des Garçons is a Japanese avant-grade fashion label founded by Rei Kawakubo in 1969. It translates to “like boys” in French and is known for its experimental, deconstructed, and often unconventional designs, challenging traditional fashion norms. The brand’s collections are frequently avant-garde and conceptual. Comme de Garçons continues to exploring ideas about gender, identity, and the relationship between clothing and the body. The brand has also been recognized for its work through exhibitions at institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art.