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Comme des Garcons is French, Chinese, translated, is "the same as the little boy." Comme des Garcons called "CDG". Comme des Garcons brand name, is a Japanese designer Kawakubo Ling (Rei Kawakubo) on her clothing brand positioning and naming. Kawakubo Ling (English name: Rei Kawakubo), the development of Japanese women in the French designers, in order to "Comme des Garcons" speak directly to her understanding of the local epidemic and the design concept. (French "Comme", a "how" and "like" means, "Comme des Garcons" is As Boys, "as the boys as" the meaning) create a style of avant-garde image, combined with a Western concept, is Kawakubo Ling, known as "alternative design" reasons. Kawakubo Ling (Rei Kawakubo) status in Japan is fashion godmother.

Kawakubo Ling, Japan's quiet elegance of the traditional elements of solid geometry model, asymmetrical cut overlapping innovation, combined with neat lines, showing a very ideology of beauty, just as she was for the brand "Comme des Garcons" named general, creative full! 2008 autumn and winter, Kawakubo Ling cooperation with H & M limited series, the H & M store in the formation of Feng Qiang! Kawakubo Ling X H & M, to Ling Shi Tai superior Comme des Garcons fashion to the civilian population share prices, is also the poster Network 2008 annual report the most important one of fashion!

Kawakubo Ling (English name: Rei Kawakubo), 1942 was born in Tokyo. At first she was not trained as a designer, but in Tokyo prestigious Keio University (Keio University) to study Art and Literature. After graduation, Kawakubo Ling (Rei Kawakubo) that work in a textile company, and in 1967 began a freelance designer career.

In 1975, Kawakubo Ling (Rei Kawakubo) in Tokyo to create "Comme des Garcons" company, and in 1975, in Tokyo, established her first boutique boutiques. "Comme des Garcons" Women began only in 1978, an increase of men. In 1981, Kawakubo Ling (Rei Kawakubo) began to bring its brand Comme des Garcons in Paris Fashion Week, and was opened in Paris in 1982, "Comme des Garcons" boutiques.

In addition to fashion and accessories, Kawakubo Ling also spent considerable energy into the visual design of art, advertising and interior design store area. Kawakubo Ling believes that all of these areas is part of a different perspective, and therefore inextricably linked intrinsically. Ling Kawakubo in Tokyo "Aoyama" shop, which is decorated with blue points very famous glass roof slope, which is Kawakubo Ling and another architect to design a masterpiece.
The early '90s, Kawakubo Ling bimonthly publication of her "Six" (from "The Sixth Sense" has the meaning), "Six" little text to photos and drawings inspired by the main inspiration. In 1996, Ling was invited as Kawakubo famous "Visionaire" magazine, guest editor.

Kawakubo Ling acting very low profile, rarely exposed by the media, she would prefer their inspired designs to speak for himself.