Nicolas Ghesquière

Nicolas Ghesquière , born in 1972 with Comines in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, is a dressmaker and a dress designer. It is currently with the head of the French designers house Balenciaga.

Biography

It grew with Loudun in Poitou-Charentes. After having been assistant at Jean-Paul Gaultier, designer nets at Thierry Mugler, designer at Trussardi, it is named in 1997 artistic director of the collection “the Ten” (line of loan to carry Femme created by Josephus Thimister) at Balenciaga. He has paces of romantic hero, but at 32 years, he knew ressusciter the Balenciaga house, blown since the departure in 1968, of his founder, Cristobal Balenciaga. With virtuosity, Nicolas Ghesquière succeeded in redefining the line of this mythical house which, since 2001, belonged to Gucci Group. While giving again breath with Balenciaga, Nicolas Ghesquière entered the very closed circle of the superstars of the mode, of the creators on whom, it is necessary from now on to count. After having collaborated 2 years for the house, it is named in 1997 artistic director of the collection “the Ten” (line of loan to carry Femme created by Josephus Thimister). Intrigant, original and exceptionally gifted, it delivers a singular and precursory work as regards tendencies. Its fashion is at the same time smart and avant-gardist, futuristic visionary and one nothing also, so much its imaginary nourished science fiction, Star Wars film or series worship the crystal Age. The sport forms also part of its influences as its clothing sheathed and strapped with cuttings sportwear proves it. They like instantaneously Charlotte Gainsbourg, Kate Moss or Asia Argento. Before this dedication, Nicolas Ghesquière followed a course without fault: assisting at Gaultier, designer nets at Mugler or designer at Trussardi. In 2003, it opens a shop in New York, while that of the avenue George V in Paris is entirely reconsidered by the artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster. Designer visionary.

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