Fragrance connoisseurs Comme de Garçons, as a followup to their 2010 wood-inspired scent “Wonderwood”, now bring us this eau de oud — the “oud” being the powerful resin pulled from the Aquilarian tree that is the core aroma of Wondroud. Other notes include patchouli, sandalwood, vetiver and guaiac wood, all in all making a bold, unisex aroma due […]


5 Feb
Paraffin waxed cotton, moleskin, leather & Duvetica Italian down

The great Junya Watanabe returns with the latest from his Comme des Garçon’s sub label MAN’s Spring/Summer 2014 collection. As can be expected from Watanabe, the MAN collection of outerwear features masculine cues like Paraffin waxed fabrics and hunting silhouettes, while adding his signature use of multiple textiles and handmade construction. Collaborations with Duvetica feature their famed Italian down vests, […]


18 Dec
LIAS compiles the best for your feet of the past year

Well it’s that time of year again when we recap what we think were the best footwear offerings of 2013 — be they boots, slippers, high-tops, low-tops, sandals, whatever (OK, clearly no sandals). Like many of y’all out there, we have a soft spot in our decrepit hearts for sneakers, and shoes of all sorts, […]


Three fashion heavyweights unite in this collaboration between New York skate/streetwear giants Supreme, Japan’s Comme des Garcons and iconic Cali footwear stalwarts Vans. Supreme and Comme des Garcons Shirt have been collaborating on several items as of late, and this footwear version — also using the pixelated camouflage x polkadot CdG material — is applied […]


3 Mar
Colorful cotton footwear for Spring/Summer 2013

Comme des Garçons gets colorful for or spring/summer 2013 with a pair of studded sneakers for Spring/Summer 2013. The 100% canvas cotton sneakers feature reinforced panels along the back heel and at each outer side, camp panels and seven silver metal eyelets. The sole is made of white rubber composite with grip detailing finishes the look. […]


TASCHEN is gearing up to release individual books on influential fashion moguls Yohji Yamamoto and Rei Kawakubo.  With designs that explore his adoration for women and the female form, Yohji Yamamoto set about creating anti-fashion through fashion. His designs are both intellectual and utilitarian. The book Yohji Yamamaoto features 30 years of the influence his […]


16 Oct
Boast your loyalty for Comme des Garcons' Rei Kawakubo

Boast your loyalty and love for Rei Kawakubo with Les Plus Dorés simply stated “Team Kawakubo” tshirt, an ode to the beloved Comme des Garcons founder and designer. The New York label has previously dropped shirts showing their love for Team Margiela, Team Tisci and Team Slimane, so this latest version should come as no surprise. […]


15 Oct
Comme des Garçons protégé champions All-American flair

Often taking inspiration from preppy looks, Japanese designer Junya Watanabe features this latest duffel coat with ribbed, striped and varsity-style trims, contrasted with 100% cowhide sleeves for a sporty touch. In collaboration with Gloverall, this expertly crafted duffel coat is produced with a double-faced wool-blend fabric with a plaid lining. Combining a characteristically American garment with a […]