Japanese brand Uniqlo has tapped French fashion house Lemaire — helmed by designer Christophe Lemaire and Sarah-Linh Tran — to launch a special men's and women's collection, WWD reported on Tuesday.

"Uniqlo designs qualitative and made-for-all garments for everyday life. It is also our approach to fashion and the philosophy of Lemaire," Lemaire and Tran told WWD.

"Uniqlo designs qualitative and made-for-all garments for everyday life. It is also our approach to fashion and the philosophy of Lemaire," the designer said.

The pair relaunched the brand earlier this year. Tran is primarily responsible for women's ready-to-wear ... Read more »