Roses and blood were the inspiration for Rei Kawakubo’s all-red-everything Spring 2015 outing for Comme des Garçons.
It was a disturbing and beautiful collection that brought to mind troubling historical times—both 100 years past and today. Jo-Ann Furniss was there to review the show for Style.com:
“Kawakubo does not do ‘political’ collections, as that is equally facile and idiotic and makes disaster into a ‘trend.’ But this week we have entered into another blood-soaked period of history, and you cannot help but read that in a collection that must have been fermenting in the designer’s mind for months. It felt powerfully unnerving—and sometimes isn’t that what fashion has every right to be?”
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