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
Ian Stuart (designer) Ian Stuart (designer) Ian Stuart (born 1967) is a British fashion designer, noted for his wedding dress and occasion wear ranges. A protégé of Bellville Sassoon, which count numerous socialites and the royal family as amongst their clients, he launched The Collection Designed by Ian Stuart in 2003, based in West Dulwich, London. Stuart won the Bridal Designer of the Year at the Bridal Buyer Awards in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, Outstanding Contribution to the Industry 2008, and UK Bridal Designer of the Year in 2010. His collections include Lady Luxe, Supernova, Frill Me, Killer Queen, Revolution Rocks!, Paramount and