Fumito Ganryu to launch the label ‘FUMITO GANRYU’ as the Designer Project at Pitti Uomo 94

Fumito Ganryu to launch the label ‘FUMITO GANRYU’ as the Designer Project at Pitti Uomo 94, Joining the line-up for the upcoming fair, following the announcements of Craig Green as Menswear Guest Designer, Roberto Cavalli as Special Guest and the “FANATIC FEELINGS - FASHION PLAYS FOOTBALL” exhibition.

The Japanese fashion designer – who grew within the Comme des Garcons group – will present his eponymous and independent label at Pitti Uomo for the first time.

The collection is an exploration of the ever-closer relationship between body and clothes, revealing the pure essence of Ganryu’s personal style: a new take on modern and conceptual.

“It is an honor for me to have this wonderful opportunity to debut at Pitti Uomo,” says the designer Fumito Ganryu.
“I will do my best to express my vision taking it to new directions".

Profile - Fumito Ganryu
1976: Born in Fukuoka, Japan.
2000: Graduated from Bunka Fashion Collage.
2004: Joined COMME des GARCONS as a pattern maker for ‘JUNYA WATANABE'.
2007: Starts his own line ‘GANRYU’ under COMME des GAR?ONS.
2018: Launches independent brand 'FUMITO GANRYU’, conceptual wear for the 21st century.