Comme des Garcons is a menswear and womenswear brand created in 1969 by the renowned Japanese designer Rei Kawakubo, who founded the company in 1973 in Aoyama, becoming famous for her unconventional style. Kawakubo sets trends by mixing western and eastern elements, male and female details, such as skirts worn over pants and tailcoats decorated with ruffles and flounces for him.