Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos
Rei Kawakubo
Table of Contents
Introduction References & Edit History Quick Facts & Related Topics
Images
Rei Kawakubo “Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between”
Read Next
Image of Elizabeth Keckley
5 African American Designers Who Changed Fashion
Aichi Prefecture, Japan - July 2, 2018. Imperial Hotel at The Museum MEIJI-MURA in Japan
13 Buildings You Should Visit When You’re in Tokyo
Flag of Japan
5 Paintings You Need to See in Japan
Discover
Ahura Mazda - relief of the Zoroastrian god Ahura Mazda at the ancient ruins of Persepolis in Iran. Also known as Ormazd Zoroastrianism,
Which Religion Is the Oldest?
Bog body. Head of Tollund Man. Died at about age 30-40, Dated to about 280 BCE early Iron Age. Found Bjaeldskovdal bog Denmark in 1950 near Elling Woman. Most well preserved bog body to date. Human remains mummified in natural peat bogs. mummy, embalm
9 Noteworthy Bog Bodies (And What They Tell Us)
King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)
9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes
Christmas tree, holiday, pine
How Did the Tradition of Christmas Trees Start?
Ruminant. Deer. Red deer. Cervus elaphus. Buck. Stag. Antlers.
9 of the World’s Deadliest Mammals
American bison (Bison bison) also known as buffalo or plains buffalo on the prairie, western U.S.
What’s the Difference Between Bison and Buffalo?
Nativity Scene, Adoration of the Magi, Church of the Birth of the Virgin Mary, Montenegro
Why Is Christmas in December?

Rei Kawakubo: Facts & Related Content

verifiedCite
While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions.
Select Citation Style
Share
Share to social media
URL
https://www.britannica.com/facts/Rei-Kawakubo
Written and fact-checked by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Facts

Born October 11, 1942 (age 82) • Tokyo • Japan

Photos

Rei Kawakubo
“Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between”
See All Images →
Issey Miyake
Issey Miyake
Japanese fashion designer
Christian Lacroix
French fashion designer
Gabrielle (
Coco Chanel
French designer
Miuccia Prada
Miuccia Prada
Italian fashion designer
Jean Paul Gaultier
Jean Paul Gaultier
French fashion designer
Manolo Blahnik
Manolo Blahnik
Spanish fashion designer
Hussein Chalayan
Hussein Chalayan
Cypriot-British fashion designer
Jacobs, Marc
Marc Jacobs
American fashion designer
Zac Posen
Zac Posen
American fashion designer
Christian Dior
Christian Dior
French designer
Vera Wang
Vera Wang
American fashion designer
Alexander McQueen
Alexander McQueen
British fashion designer
Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren
American fashion designer
John Galliano
John Galliano
British fashion designer
Gloria Vanderbilt
Gloria Vanderbilt
American author, fashion designer, and socialite
Oscar de la Renta
Oscar de la Renta
Dominican-American fashion designer
Karl Lagerfeld
Karl Lagerfeld
German fashion designer and photographer
Browne, Thom
Thom Browne
American fashion designer
Valentino
Valentino
Italian fashion designer
Ghesquière, Nicolas
Nicolas Ghesquière
French fashion designer