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COMME des GARÇONS vs CODE41: similarities and differences

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COMME des GARÇONS

Japan Founded 1969

Avant-garde & designer · Luxury & heritage · Decoration & playfulness

CODE41

Switzerland Founded 2016

Outdoor & functional · Decoration & playfulness · Avant-garde & designer

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

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Different traits

  • Avant-garde & designer

    COMME des GARÇONS shows a stronger emphasis

  • Luxury & heritage

    COMME des GARÇONS shows a stronger emphasis

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Trait comparison

  • COMME des GARÇONS (solid line, circles)
  • CODE41 (dashed line, squares)
Traits of COMME des GARÇONS and CODE41, shown relative to each brand.
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Traits by category

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  • COMME des GARÇONS
  • CODE41
Minimal & basics
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Polished & dressy
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Luxury & heritage
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Avant-garde & designer
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Decoration & playfulness
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Streetwear
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Trends & youth culture
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Sporty & sportswear
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Outdoor & functional
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Basic information

Field
COMME des GARÇONS
CODE41
Country Japan Switzerland
Founded 1969 2016
Category Clothing Watches
Other categories Bags Accessories Footwear Eyewear Fragrance —

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Brand profiles

Brand lines

COMME des GARÇONS

CODE41

No information is available.

Collaborations

COMME des GARÇONS

  • 2026-01-22

    Saint James

    A collaboration on striped cut-and-sew tops and other items in the Junya Watanabe line. A reworking based on French maritime style.

  • 2026-01-22

    Dr. Martens

    Centered on HOMME DEUX, it released modified models such as 1461 and Kristinn Derby. It also featured lettering designs on white leather.

  • 2026-01-22

    Cutler and Gross

    In 2009, the brands collaborated on three sunglasses styles for the limited “Future of Black” collection. A record also notes this as their second collaboration with a prestigious British house.

  • 2025-12-01

    Onitsuka Tiger

    2025 holiday collaboration. A December-only release of four special styles based on the MEXICO 66 (including custom accessories, etc.) plus eight apparel styles.

  • 2025-11-12

    ASICS

    CDG SHIRT has offered collaboration sneakers in monochrome or visually impactful designs, such as the GEL-Kayano 14, GEL-LYTE V, and GEL-NUNOBIKI.

  • 2025-11-01

    Goldwin

    In 2025, released a two-piece capsule with COMME des GARÇONS HOMME (down shirt/down jacket). Technical specifications.

COMME des GARÇONS collaborations

CODE41

No information is available.

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