Famous designer, a man worthy of admiration, unique John Galliano.
He was born November 28 1960 in Gibraltar. His mother was a native of Spain, and father is English.
The years from 1979 to 1983 he devoted to study in the College of arts of St. Martin, the famous English training institutions of fashion and design, where teachers immediately recognized his talent and outstanding ability.
In 1984 he published his first collection, which was given the unusual name "Incroyable".
In the late 80-ies Galliano was known as an extraordinary designer that can create bizarre and exotic images, mixing in an intricate combination of ethnics and history.
In 1985 in London he presented his first collection spring-summer and called it "Afghanistan refuses Western ideals". The following collections were "Absurd game" and "Fallen angels", and then "Forgotten innocence". Such charismatic names are not random collections: John Galliano first creates the legend, and then puts its heroes.
In these collections are already tested by the designer techniques: oblique cut, things transformers, which may contain a couple items of clothing, in this case pants may well spring a surprise and turn into a jacket. Galliano also characteristic of the bilateral model.
The designer has three times received the title of "Best designer of the year" in Britain. It was in 1987, 1994 and 1995.
The fall showings of 1993 created a furor. "Escape of a young Princess Lucretia from Bolshevik Russia" was the name of this collection. In her patterns discernible female characters in Russian literature of XIX century. Women Turgenev, Dostoevsky is shown from the point of view of Western ideas.
The collection is rich in Hoop skirts made of light taffeta, lace, decorating transparent blouses, luxury trains, and couplings.
Galliano was one of the founders of the theatrical fashion shows.
In 1995 fashion designer receives an invitation from the House of "Givenchy", in 1996 Christian Dior makes it to his art Director.
Autumn-winter collection, presented to the court in 1999 and 2000 clearly demonstrates the growth and improvement of the abilities of the designer, the collection shows not only his undeniable skill, but also felt a strong energy.
The following works John Galliano showed some irony , creating a collection of parody that shocked the society and summer collection of Christian Dior that was released in the Millennium caused an uproar among French vagrants. Galliano was accused of cynical banter over them.
Models took to the catwalk in indescribable rags, hung with strange accessories of broken crockery, some door handles and empty bottles. Some parts mocking shone with gilding.
His latest shows are nothing but a magical carnival, a colorful spectacle, where the models ' faces, you notice a strange makeup. Dress models made of paper, instead of hats borrowed the shades from the lamps. The designer says that he tries at least a little distracted from serious fashion and to remind you that to have fun you can even if it's just a change of clothes, the designer compares good models with fine food.
Today Galliano is a world star in the vast world of fashion. He hits a high performance, managing to settle the case in the House of Dior and to do their own collections, which number reaches twelve for the year!
He considers himself a perfect romantic who loves the XVIII century. His train of thought completely unpredictable. Galliano can make a masterpiece of completely unpretentious dresses and are a wonderful creation, pastrami full of laces, jewels, appliques, fringes...
More than five hundred Galliano branded stores offer clothes of a famous designer and the company Holding IT, the licensing partner designer, expects to increase sales through cooperation with stores, working simultaneously with several companies.
John Galliano can be called not only one of the most talented, but also one of the most successful fashion designers of the XXI century.
