Gerald McCann (fashion designer) Gerald McCann (fashion designer) Gerald McCann (born 1931) is a British fashion designer who was considered among the leading lights of the Swinging London fashion scene, alongside names such as Mary Quant, subsequently moving to the United States to continue his career. After early commercial success designing for other brands, McCann established his own label in 1963. He attracted the attention of influential US fashion buyers in the mid 1960s and soon began designing for the American market, as well as for key British fashion retailers targeting the youth market. He moved to the US to work on New York's
Ana González (fashion designer) Ana González (fashion designer) Ana González Rodríguez (born 26 August 1970) is a Spanish fashion designer. She was born in Toledo and educated in Madrid. In 1997, Ana Gonzalez founded with Óscar Benito "Locking Shocking", a ready-to-wear label claiming to maintain "strong ties with other artistic disciplines". The team received accolades: in 2003, the young designer's "Premio L'Oreal" and in 2004, from the Spanish "Marie Claire", a "Gran Prix de la moda". Their partnership lasted until 2007, when the label disappeared further to the decision of their business partner, Humana Cultura y Comunicación. In 2008 she launched alone a new