John Galliano
John Galliano
John Charles Galliano CBE, RDIis a Gibraltar-born British fashion designer who was the head designer of French fashion companies Givenchy, Christian Dior, and his own label John Galliano. At present, Galliano is the creative director of Paris-based fashion house Maison Margiela...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionDesigner
Date of Birth28 January 1960
want care i-dont-care
I don't care about money. I really don't care. I just want to do what I do
artist
But I'm not an artist. Maybe an artist with a small a
prejudice
I have all my life fought against prejudice, having been subjected to it myself.
book culture passionate
I'm passionate and I travel the world not just as a tourist but to understand cultures... I've lived with Masai tribe... I travel the world and bring it back in the form of a research book that would become the starting point for the collection.
fashion want easy
If you want easy, don't pick fashion.
cutting body dresses
The print is devised so that I can cut the dresses on the bias, so they work around the body. It's not like a regular print that you buy and ends up being a vertical and a horizontal placement. It works around the body.
house
Sure, I'd like to be like the House of Chanel
morning looks
Everything looks better in the morning.
want helping accomplices
I'm an accomplice to helping women get what they want.
dolls body
I don't love dolls. I love women. I love their bodies
clothes body layers
I've treated the waistcoat as if it were a corset, so that it becomes the first layer in the process of putting clothes on the body. There is constant motion between layering and revealing.
fashion art
Fashion is above all an art of change.
fashion book years
Fashion is a very stressful place to work because of the demands of doing the shows - no one expects a writer to produce two books a year on the dot - but it's also a very toxic place to work.
boys thinking littles
I have learned so much about myself. I have re-discovered that little boy who had the hunger to create, which I think I had lost.