‘For Something to Be Beautiful’ — Rei Kawakubo Quote Tee | RQuéV Black-on-White Literary Tee — Classic Tee

“For something to be beautiful it doesn’t have to be pretty.” Rei Kawakubo built Comme des Garçons on clothes that unsettled before they seduced — the lumpy, padded “body meets dress” collection of 1997, the tattered all-black silhouettes Paris dubbed “Hiroshima chic” at her 1981 debut. She said this in a 2008 interview, having spent decades making beauty out of what other designers would have called a mistake.

**Bella+Canvas 3001 — Classic Tee (White, Crisp finish).** 100% Airlume combed & ring-spun cotton, 4.2 oz, 32 singles — smooth, tight-knit, holds crisp type. Unisex retail fit, crew neck, side-seamed, pre-shrunk. Care: machine wash cold inside-out with like colors, no fabric softener, tumble dry low or hang dry, cool iron inside-out (never iron the print).

**Bella+Canvas 3001 — Classic Tee (Black, Color finish).** 100% Airlume combed & ring-spun cotton, 4.2 oz, 32 singles. Unisex retail fit, crew neck, side-seamed, pre-shrunk. Care: machine wash cold inside-out with like colors, no fabric softener, tumble dry low or hang dry, cool iron inside-out (never iron the print).