G-Dragon x Comme des Garçons: When K-Pop Royalty Meets Fashion Rebellion (Collection Lineup Revealed)
The fashion world is buzzing with excitement as G-Dragon, the undisputed "King of K-Pop," announces his latest collaboration with the iconic Japanese fashion house Comme des Garçons (CDG). This partnership represents more than just another celebrity fashion line, it's a meeting of two creative forces that have consistently pushed boundaries and redefined their respective industries.
A Match Made in Fashion Heaven
For those familiar with G-Dragon's style evolution, this collaboration feels inevitable. The Korean superstar has long been a fixture at CDG runway shows, sitting front row alongside fashion's elite at Paris Fashion Week. His appreciation for Rei Kawakubo's avant-garde designs and CDG's rebellious spirit aligns perfectly with his own artistic philosophy.
The upcoming collection specifically features pieces that tie into G-Dragon's highly anticipated album Übermensch, creating a cohesive narrative between his music and fashion endeavors. According to early reports, the collection includes coach jackets, checkered stoles, staff coats, striped coach jackets, T-shirts, and caps, all bearing the distinctive "CDGDC" logo that merges both brands' identities.
G-Dragon: The Fashion Icon
This isn't G-Dragon's first foray into high-fashion collaborations. Through his brand PEACEMINUSONE, launched in 2016 with stylist Gee Eun, he has partnered with major players including Nike, AMBUSH, Chanel, and Giuseppe Zanotti. His Nike Air Force 1 "Para-Noise" collaboration became one of the most sought-after sneaker releases, with resale prices skyrocketing to over $30,000 for limited friends-and-family editions.
What sets G-Dragon apart is his genuine passion for fashion as an art form. He doesn't simply lend his name to products—he's deeply involved in the creative process, ensuring each piece reflects his artistic vision. His 2015 art exhibition "Peaceminusone: Beyond the Stage" demonstrated his commitment to bridging pop culture and contemporary art, featuring over 200 works from international artists.
The Signature Cap: A Symbol of the Collaboration
G-Dragon has been spotted wearing the cap himself, naturally styling it with his signature flair. True to his reputation for unexpected fashion choices, he's been seen pairing the cap with scarves in various configurations, sometimes tied under the cap in what fans have affectionately dubbed his "grandma-chic" style, other times worn more traditionally. This styling approach has already sparked a trend, with fans across social media platforms attempting to recreate his distinctive look.
The cap serves as an accessible entry point into the collaboration, allowing fans to own a piece of this historic partnership without breaking the bank. It's functional, stylish, and carries the weight of two cultural powerhouses behind it—exactly the kind of piece that becomes a collector's item years down the line.
What makes this collaboration particularly special is its timing with G-Dragon's comeback. After an eight-year hiatus from touring, the artist has returned with his Übermensch World Tour, which has seen unprecedented success across Asia, Australia, the United States, and Europe. The fashion collaboration serves as a tangible extension of the album's themes of self-discovery and self-overcoming.
The Lineup
The GD x CDG Automne–Hiver 2025/26 capsule will officially drop on December 29 for G-Dragon membership holders, with the global release on Christmas Eve (December 24).
You’ll be able to get it from the SFF Shop or by visiting Comme des Garçons branches in Hannam (261 Itaewon-ro) or Gangnam (176 Sinbanpo-ro).
