As his autobiographical "Fashion Freak Show" rolls into Milan and Barcelona, Jean Paul Gaultier reflects on an extraordinary, formula-free career.
Jean Paul Gaultier’s career started on his 18th birthday when he was employed as a sketcher forPierre Cardinin 1970. With no formal training, Gaultier continued to grow his skills, joining Jacques Esterel for a short period in 1971. That same year Gaultier joinedJean Patou, where he stayed ...
Presents a biographical account of the life of French fashion designer Jean-Paul Gaultier. Reputation as the leading creator of avant garde fashion; Family background; Start of career as a designer; Themes used for creating clothes; Venture into designing men's clothing; Impact of death of ...
Jean Paul Gaultier brought down the Théâtre du Châtelet on Wednesday with a swansong haute couture show that was like a kaleidoscope of his 50-year career. For more than an hour, models, friends and muses flooded the stage in more than 230 outfits made out of recycled old collections...
“I find Nicolas to be bold and creative from the beginning of his career,” Gaultier toldWWD. “Choosing him aligns perfectly with the idea of seeing what a designer can bring to my style.” “I am grateful to get the chance to work with this legendary couture atelier and I canno...
This show celebrating 50 years of my career will also be my last. But rest assured Haute Couture will continue with a new concept. pic.twitter.com/PJCC53K4tm— Jean Paul Gaultier (@JPGaultier) January 17, 2020 On Twitter, many people called him a fashion icon and thanked him for h...
Luc Besson's "The Fifth Element" is an unconventional sci-fi story with a legacy as a de facto fashion film, thanks to the costume work of Jean Paul Gaultier.
Here is a little history of Gaultier if you are not familiar with his work: French-born and never formally trained, Gaultier began his career in the 1970s, quickly making a name for himself as the “Enfant Terrible” ("The Terrible Child") of fashion. He did this by ...
Jean Paul Gaultier on Streetwear, 'Fashion Freak Show' and Gay '90s Paris: The designer comes full circle at the Folies Bergère.
skip to main content jean paul gaultier spring 2020 couture coverage collection by hamish bowles january 22, 2020 view slideshow when jean paul gaultier announced only days ago that his spring 2020 couture show would be his farewell to a career that has spanned 50 years of fashion on his ...