Born: Hyogo, Japan, 1939 Died: Paris, France, 2020 Studying at the Bunka College of Fashion in Tokyo, Kenzo Takada had a brief stint working in Japan, before relocating to Paris
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Born: Hamburg, Germany, 1933 Died: Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, 2019 Born in Germany, Lagerfeld emigrated to Paris at the age of 14. Three years later in 1955, Lagerfeld won a competition enabling him
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Born: Fukushima, Japan, 1961 Born in Fukushima, Junya Watanabe attended Tokyo’s Bunka Fashion Institute. After graduating in 1984, he started an apprenticeship at Comme des Garçons working as a patternmaker. With Rei Kawakubo as
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Born: Methyr Tydfil, Wales, 1974 Julien Macdonald studied Fashion Knitwear at The University of Brighton. After graduating he furthered his education studying for his MA at London’s Royal College of
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Born: Glasgow, Scotland, 1977 Jonathan Saunders was brought up in a strict house hold. His parents had hopes he would take up carpentry, however he instead decided to study at
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