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John Galliano

Creative Director, Maison Margiela

Following his reign at Dior, John Galliano has reestablished himself in fashion through his work as creative director of Maison Margiela.

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Fashion Week

Maison Margiela Reveals Its Layers

John Galliano was fascinated by the idea of ghosts within garments, but there is so much life to find in his clothes.

Fashion Week

Maison Margiela Reveals Its Layers

John Galliano was fascinated by the idea of ghosts within garments, but there is so much life to find in his clothes.


Fashion Week

At Paris Menswear, a Prayer for Proper Clothes

In an industry drowning in hype and appropriation, the skill level of designers still makes a difference.

Fashion Week

At Paris Menswear, a Prayer for Proper Clothes

In an industry drowning in hype and appropriation, the skill level of designers still makes a difference.


Luxury

Hedi Slimane to Join Céline, Launch Men’s and Couture

The designer will start February 1 and expand the LVMH-owned label’s offering into menswear, couture and fragrance.

Luxury

Hedi Slimane to Join Céline, Launch Men’s and Couture

The designer will start February 1 and expand the LVMH-owned label’s offering into menswear, couture and fragrance.


Fashion Week

New Horizons at Maison Margiela

John Galliano’s first menswear collection for the brand was a bizarrely memorable outerwear sensation from first to last.

Fashion Week

New Horizons at Maison Margiela

John Galliano’s first menswear collection for the brand was a bizarrely memorable outerwear sensation from first to last.


News & Analysis

Kim Jones Exiting Louis Vuitton

The artistic director of Louis Vuitton menswear is set to leave the LVMH-owned mega-brand after seven years.

News & Analysis

Kim Jones Exiting Louis Vuitton

The artistic director of Louis Vuitton menswear is set to leave the LVMH-owned mega-brand after seven years.


Fashion Week

Men’s Fashion Month: The Names to Know

An exodus of major fashion houses from the official calendar means the next month of menswear shows will provide an opportunity for lesser-known designers to shine. BoF spotlights the season’s can’t-ignore talents.

Fashion Week

Men’s Fashion Month: The Names to Know

An exodus of major fashion houses from the official calendar means the next month of menswear shows will provide an opportunity for lesser-known designers to shine. BoF spotlights the season’s can’t-ignore talents.


News & Analysis

DVF Appoints New Chief Design Officer

The American fashion brand named Nathan Jenden chief design officer and vice president, creative, replacing the recently departed Jonathan Saunders.

News & Analysis

DVF Appoints New Chief Design Officer

The American fashion brand named Nathan Jenden chief design officer and vice president, creative, replacing the recently departed Jonathan Saunders.


Fashion Week

Charles Jeffrey Grows Up

The designer stands out as a natural heir to past masters of the form because he so effectively balances clothing and concept.

Fashion Week

Charles Jeffrey Grows Up

The designer stands out as a natural heir to past masters of the form because he so effectively balances clothing and concept.


News & Analysis

Meet the Unsung Heroes of the World’s Biggest Fashion Houses

Fashion has long perpetuated a single creator myth, but behind every great designer is a team of designers, some of them powerhouses in their own right.

News & Analysis

Meet the Unsung Heroes of the World’s Biggest Fashion Houses

Fashion has long perpetuated a single creator myth, but behind every great designer is a team of designers, some of them powerhouses in their own right.


News & Analysis

The BoF Podcast Episode 18: Creativity in the Digital Age

John Galliano joins Tim Blanks to discuss creativity in the digital age and the inner workings of his creative process at Maison Margiela.

News & Analysis

The BoF Podcast Episode 18: Creativity in the Digital Age

John Galliano joins Tim Blanks to discuss creativity in the digital age and the inner workings of his creative process at Maison Margiela.


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