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Comme des Garçons garments on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Although Japanese street fashion is known for its mix-match of different styles and genres, and there is no single sought-after brand that can consistently appeal to all fashion groups, the huge demand created by the fashion-conscious population is fed and supported by Japan's vibrant fashion industry.
From Supreme and Stüssy to Heron Preston and Bape, check out the streetwear brands to keep on your radar as you shop for the coolest new clothes for men in 2023.
G.U. (ジーユー, jīyū) is a Japanese discount casual wear designer, manufacturer and retailer, with 451 stores (As of 31 May 2022) across Japan. [1] It is fully owned by the company Fast Retailing, which is better known as the owner of the retail chain Uniqlo.
Japanese fashion has inspired many fashion professionals in the West, starting with Kenzō Takada's appearance in Paris in 1970 followed by Issey Miyake in 1973, Hanae Mori in 1977, Yohji Yamamoto and Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons in 1981. Japan is gradually becoming a country that is a genuine force in the field of fashion.
LONDON — Private equity firm CVC Thursday announced that it has invested in A Bathing Ape after it became an independent company from fashion retailer I.T Limited, which was recently delisted ...
Streetwear is a style of casual clothing which became global in the 1990s. [1] It grew from New York hip hop fashion and Californian surf culture to encompass elements of sportswear, punk, skateboarding, 1980s nostalgia, and Japanese street fashion.
A Bathing Ape (Japanese: ア・ベイシング・エイプ, Hepburn: A beishingu eipu), also known as BAPE, is a Japanese fashion brand founded by Nigo (Tomoaki Nagao) in Ura-Harajuku in 1993. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The brand specializes in men's, women's and children's lifestyle and street wear, running 19 stores in Japan , including Bape Stores, Bape ...
Comme des Garçons for H&M tuxedo jacket, 2009. The label was started in Tokyo by Rei Kawakubo in 1969 and established as a company in 1973. The brand's name was inspired by Françoise Hardy's 1962 song "Tous les garçons et les filles", particularly from the line "Comme les garçons et les filles de mon âge" ("like the boys and girls my age"). [7]