The hairstylist behind Japanese fashion label Comme Des Garçons is apologizing after backlash over a show featuring white models wearing cornrow wigs.
on social media afterward, claiming he was inspired by looks from Egyptian princes: "A Look i found truly beautiful and inspirational," he wrote."A look that was an hommage. "USA TODAY has reached out to Comme Des Garçons for further comment."I love comme des garçons and have so much respect for rei kawakubo’s creative ability, but this is so tone deaf and ignorant," tweeted user.
"I don’t really have anything to say about the Comme des Garçons show, but just know that I’m very disappointed in Rei, someone I’ve admired for a very long time," wrote Them magazine editor-at-large"The only thing worse than these cornrows the clothes," tweeted writer and podcaster Ira Madison III."We are not rocking comme des garcons in 2020 beloved."
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