Rei Kawakubo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rei Kawakubo
Occupation	Fashion Designer
Date Of Birth	Oct 11, 1942(1942-10-11)
Age	82
Country	Japan
Horoscope	Libra

Rei Kawakubo Biography

Rei Kawakubo is one of the most popular and richest Fashion Designer who was born on October 11, 1942 in Japan. Comme des Garcons, a Japanese fashion label founded in 1969 by fashion designer. Some fashion circles consider her to be an icon because of her unusual clothes, which are sometimes called “anti-fashion.”

Her distinctive clothes inspired many fashion designers around the globe, including Her unique clothes have inspired fashion designers the world over, including Austrian designer Helmut Lang..

Adrian Joffe, a South African businessman, was her husband.

Rei Kawakubo Net Worth

Rei Kawakubo is one of the richest Fashion Designer from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rei Kawakubo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduating from Keio University, she worked in a textile business.

In 2012, she was awarded the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s Lifetime Achievement Award.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Rei Kawakubo Dating?

According to our records, Rei Kawakubo married to Adrian Joffe. As of December 1, 2023, Rei Kawakubo’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Rei Ranked on the list of most popular Fashion Designer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Rei Kawakubo celebrates birthday on October 11 of every year.

Why is Rei Kawakubo important?

Rei Kawakubo, (born October 11, 1942, Tokyo, Japan), self-taught Japanese fashion designer known for her avant-garde clothing designs and her high- fashion label, Comme des Garçons (CDG), founded in 1969. Kawakubo’s iconoclastic vision made her one of the most influential designers of the late 20th century.

Is Rei Kawakubo still designing?

Rei Kawakubo
Label(s)| Comme des Garçons
Spouse(s)| Adrian Joffe

What is Rei Kawakubo inspiration?

Kawakubo took direct inspiration from punk for her fall/winter 2000 show, combining plaids with studded leather bondage-buckles and prints of razor blades — almost a punk 101.

How did Rei Kawakubo impact fashion?

Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons is one of the most visionary and influential designers working today. For nearly five decades, she has defied convention to redefine fashion. Her designs have subverted garment shape and function, reframed ideas of beauty, and proposed a new relationship between body and dress.

Is CDG a designer?

TypePublic company
Headquarters| Tokyo, Japan (de facto) Paris, France (de jure)