John Galliano John Galliano John Charles Galliano (born November 28, 1960) is a Gibraltar-born British fashion designer who was the head designer of French fashion companies Givenchy (July 1995 to October 1996), Christian Dior (October 1996 to March 2011), and his own label John Galliano (1988 to 2011). At present, Galliano is the creative director of Paris-based fashion house Maison Margiela. Galliano has been named British Designer of the Year four times. In a 2004 poll for the BBC, he was named the fifth most influential person in British culture. He was born in Gibraltar to a Gibraltarian father, Juan Galliano, and
Patrick Grant (designer) such as "Breakfast", "Countryfile" and "Steve Wright in the Afternoon". Grant lives in Gipsy Hill. In 2016, Grant split from his partner of eight years, fellow designer Katie Hillier. His mother still lives in Morningside and his father lives in the Scottish Borders. Patrick Grant (designer) Patrick Grant (born 1 May 1972) is a British fashion designer and creative director of bespoke tailors Norton & Sons of Savile Row. As a media figure he is best known as a judge on the television series, "The Great British Sewing Bee". After taking over Norton in 2005, Grant has been credited with