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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.

John Galliano
Fashion Week

At CSM MA Show, the Spirit of Margiela

Menswear designers featured prominently — and snapped up the evening's L’Oreal awards — as sixteen of Central Saint Martins' top graduates presented their work.


Fashion Week

Couture's Melancholia

As ready-to-wear moves further upmarket, the culture of couture is fading away.


Fashion Week

The Storyteller is Back

John Galliano exhibits a natural affinity for Margiela's Artisanal collection.


Fashion Week

The Decontextualisation of Classic Menswear

In the best Margiela menswear show in recent times, the blazer, suit and coat were each conceptually tweaked.


Financial Markets

Renzo Rosso: ‘Galliano, Elbaz and Me’

Colin McDowell talks to the Only The Brave Group president about hiring a fashion exile and what's next for the former Lanvin creative director.


News & Analysis

The Year in Pictures 2015

From major appointments to travelling shows, these were the standout moments and events that took place in fashion in 2015.


Workplace & Talent

This Week on BoF Careers: Boutique 1, Felix Capital, Browns, UCA

LONDON, United Kingdom — Our Monday Motivation contains curated career advice from leading executives, entrepreneurs and creatives in conversation


Workplace & Talent

Raf Simons Leaving Dior

Raf Simons is exiting his role as artistic director of women’s haute couture, ready-to-wear and accessory collections of Dior.


Fashion Week

Hedi Slimane Does it Again

With his Spring collection​ for Saint Laurent​, ​Hedi Slimane's​ case for creativity faltered​ but his​ reputation as an arch-marketeer​ ​remained unsullied​.​


Fashion Week

Galliano and Margiela: A Ready-to-Wear Round Two

The designer pulled no punches with a confrontational collection. 


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