Rei Kawakubo’s deep thoughts about window display are a revelation.
In an email exchange with WWD, the Japanese fashion designer behind Comme des Garçons summed up why she’s no fan of standard-fare window dressing, confirming her stature as one of the industry’s most unorthodox, gutsy and indie-minded figures — and a retail trailblazer.
“Displaying clothes in a window is, for me, like saying, ‘Hey, look at me. Please…