Full Name Kim Jones Name Kim Jones Role Fashion designer | Education Central Saint Martins Occupation Fashion designer | |
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Born 11 September 1979 ( 1979-09-11 ) London, UK | ||
Louis vuitton designer kim jones accepts his gq award
Kim Niklas Jones (born 11 September 1973 in Hammersmith, London) is an English fashion designer. He is a graduate of Central St Martins College of Art and Design.
Contents
- Louis vuitton designer kim jones accepts his gq award
- Travel essentials with louis vuitton style director kim jones
- Career
- Projects
- Awards and honors
- References
Travel essentials with louis vuitton style director kim jones
Career
Jones presented eight collections for his main line, with the most recent having been shown in New York during the Men's Collections in February 2007. He presented his first catwalk collection in September 2003 at London fashion week and made his Paris debut in July 2004, where he showed for 5 consecutive seasons. Other presentations have varied from films with Alasdair McLellen and Toyin, to a book with American art photographer Luke Smalley.
Alongside his own collection Jones has designed and worked for a variety of companies, including Uniqlo, Topman, Umbro producing Umbro by Kim Jones, Mulberry, Louis Vuitton, McQ by Alexander McQueen, Hugo Boss and Iceberg. Kim has contributed both as Stylist and Art Director for magazines including Dazed & Confused, Arena Homme +, Another Magazine, the New York Times T Style magazine, 10 Men, V Man, i-D magazine, Numero Homme and Fantastic Man. He has also contributed womenswear styling for V and POP magazines. The Face magazine had him as one of the top 100 influential people in fashion, at number 20.
In 2008 Jones was hired as Creative Director of British men’s luxury goods brand Alfred Dunhill.
In 2011, Jones was named the new style director of Louis Vuitton’s men’s ready-to-wear division, replacing Paul Helbers who held the position for five years.
Projects
