Designers and creatives: Limited preview
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This is the current cut of TheFashionDB’s people index. It’s a text-first research layer for founders, designers, couturiers, and creative directors, built to make careers easier to read at a glance.
Each entry brings together the essentials that are often fragmented elsewhere: roles, brand relationships, appointments, timelines, and editorial context. Use it to ground a name in the wider fashion record, then open individual pages for fuller profiles and career histories.
Last updated: 2026-03-17
New appointments • Track all
Fresh moves, new mandates, and the latest names stepping into fashion’s most closely watched roles.
Founders and independents
The people building on their own terms — founder-led voices, independent practices, and careers shaped outside the usual house system.
Archive and legacy
The longer view of fashion history — defining figures, enduring influence, and careers that still shape the record.
All designers, creative directors, and founders • A → Z
Mats Johansson
Ivana Omazic
Phoebe Philo
Hedi Slimane
Michael Rider
Yusuke Takahashi
Yusuke Takahashi
Coco Chanel
Pierre Wertheimer
Jesper Kouthoofd
Karl Lagerfeld
Virginie Viard
Matthieu Blazy
Charlie Constantinou
Charlie Constantinou
Chet Lo
Chet Lo
Gaby Aghion
Tomas Skoging
Jacques Lenoir
Karl Lagerfeld
Martine Sitbon
Karl Lagerfeld
Stella McCartney
Phoebe Philo
Paulo Melim Andersson
Hannah MacGibbon
Clare Waight Keller
Natacha Ramsay-Levi
Jonny Johansson
Gabriela Hearst
Chemena Kamali
Laura Lowena-Irons
Emma Chopova
Laura Lowena-Irons
Emma Chopova
Christian Dior
Yves Saint Laurent
Marc Bohan
Gianfranco Ferré
Adolf Dassler
John Galliano
Bill Gaytten
Raf Simons
Serge Ruffieux
Lucie Meier
Maria Grazia Chiuri
Kim Jones
Jonathan Anderson
Piero Cividini
Miriam Cividini
Alasdhair Willis
Piero Cividini
Miriam Cividini
Stephanie Danan
Stephanie Danan
Rei Kawakubo
Rei Kawakubo
Conner Ives
Piero Giusti
Conner Ives
André Courrèges
Coqueline Courrèges
Arnaud Vaillant
Sébastien Meyer
Yolanda Zobel
Nicolas Di Felice
Luke Derrick
Luke Derrick
Dimitra Petsa
Vera Giusti
Dimitra Petsa
Ece Ege
Ayse Ege
Ece Ege
Renzo Rosso
Glenn Martens
Domenico Dolce
Stefano Gabbana
Domenico Dolce
Stefano Gabbana
Agnès Troublé
Dries Van Noten
Christine Mathys
Julian Klausner
Dean Caten
Dan Caten
Dean Caten
Dan Caten
Edeline Lee
Edeline Lee
Hyemee Lee
Agnès Troublé
Hyemee Lee
Elie Saab
Elie Saab
Emanuel Ungaro
Kobi Halperin
Philippe Paubert
