Julien Macdonald

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Julien Macdonald OBE (born 19 March 1971 in Merthyr Tydfil) is a Welsh fashion designer who has appeared on the television program, Britain & Ireland's Next Top Model.

He was named "British Fashion Designer of the Year" in 2001, and he was named Chief Designer at Givenchy on March 15, 2001 (Alexander McQueen's replacement).

His atelier is located in Old Burlington Street, London.

Early life

Julien Macdonald was born in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, where he attended Cyfarthfa High School. He was taught knitting by his mother and soon became interested in architecture.

Julien Macdonald had aspired to work as a dancer, but instead, studied textiles at Brighton's Faculty of Arts and Architecture. He then enrolled at the Royal College of Art, where he obtained a master's degree.

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Career

Julien Macdonald was recruited by Karl Lagerfeld to work for Chanel right away from graduation, as well as producing knitwear for Alexander McQueen.

Julien Macdonald was appointed as the head designer at Givenchy's Paris Haute Couture house (assassinated to Alexander McQueen) in 2001, and he was named British Fashion Designer of the Year in 2001. He is included in the media spotlight given to Welsh figures in the Cool Cymru movement.

In 2001, British Airways selected him to rewrite their flight attendants' uniforms.

Julien Macdonald introduced an eyewear collection in 2014 in partnership with Vision Express.

Julien Macdonald received a lot of flak over his fur, including one incident in which he and the Paris Hilton were flour bombed. Fur provides the majority of his income and his brand would fail if he does not use it, according to him.

Julien MacDonald apologized for his fur's use in 2017, telling Reuters, "You do not have to kill animals to wear nice clothes."

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