Dover Street Market

A Hub for Contemporary Fashion

Known globally as a destination for cutting-edge fashion, Dover Street Market (DSM) continues to make waves with its curated mix of streetwear and high fashion. Home to brands like COMME des GARÇONS and Junya Watanabe MAN, DSM offers an unparalleled shopping experience, combining bold collaborations and unique collections. The concept behind DSM, known as "Beautiful Chaos," artfully blends diverse fashion worlds into one cohesive space, directed by the visionary Rei Kawakubo.

Rei Kawakubo, founder of Comme des Garçons and Dover Street Market

What Makes DSM Unique?

Founded in 2004, DSM’s London flagship has since expanded to New York, Tokyo, and other global cities, including the iconic Dover Street Market Ginza (DSMG). Under the creative direction of Rei Kawakubo, the store serves as a modern art gallery for fashion, embodying the avant-garde ethos of COMME des GARÇONS. Each store is a reflection of Kawakubo’s groundbreaking approach to design, with interiors that evolve alongside seasonal collections, offering an ever-changing experience.

A Visionary Behind the Brand

Born in Tokyo, Rei Kawakubo has been a central figure in fashion since founding COMME des GARÇONS in 1969. From her iconic menswear lines to the artful direction of DSM, Kawakubo's impact on the global fashion scene is undeniable. DSM reflects her commitment to pushing boundaries, creating spaces where fashion, art, and culture intersect in groundbreaking ways.

DSMG: An Art and Fashion Landmark in Ginza

Situated in the heart of Ginza, DSMG is a minimalist wonder, renowned for its curated collections from labels like OUR LEGACY and Awake NY. The store regularly hosts exclusive pop-ups, transforming its space to reflect collaborations with luxury brands, such as Louis Vuitton. While DSMG’s interiors constantly evolve, the store remains dedicated to offering a seamless experience both in-store and online, providing access to exclusive items for customers around the world.