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Giles Deacon Biography
Giles Deacon is one of the most popular and richest Fashion Designer who was born on January 10, 1969 in England, United Kingdom. British fashion designer from the UK who was creative director of French clothing house Ungaro in April 2010.
He has dressed many stars, including film star He has dressed numerous celebrities, including movie actress Scarlett Johansson..
Deacon was born in Darlington, County Durham, but grew up near Ullswater in the Lake District. Deacon is the youngest child of David, an agricultural salesman, and Judith, a housewife. He has one older sister. He attended Barnard Castle School in County Durham which he credits with instilling in him “the mindset of aesthetics”. Alongside schoolmate and friend Glenn Hugill, now a major television executive, he pursued interests in music and film as “portal to other things that we didn’t really know about” Deacon initially wanted to become a marine biologist, but he failed his chemistry A-level. He later joined Harrogate College of Arts, where he completed an art foundation course. After completing his course he went on to study at Central St Martins and was in the same class as fashion designers Alexander McQueen and Luella Bartley. He graduated in 1992 and began collaborating on the label ‘Doran Deacon’ with his friend, Fi Doran as well as contributing illustrations to Dazed & Confused.
Deacon chose to travel and gain experiences at fashion houses, before starting his own label. During his time in Paris, Deacon was hired to work with fashion designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, where he learnt how to use a brand name commercially. During this time, Deacon met the owner of Italian luxury goods house, Bottega Veneta, and was hired to work for the company, becoming the head designer and debuting a much acclaimed collection in 2000. Deacon was dismissed in 2001 when the Gucci group bought the company and terminated his contract, so they could hire German designer, Tomas Maier. However, he was immediately hired by Tom Ford to assist with Gucci womenswear. Deacon was forced to leave Gucci after one season when he became ill from an infected salivary gland.
He started a relationship to Game of Thrones actress He began a relationship with Game of Thrones actress Gwendoline Christie after previously dating Katie Grand and Beth Orton. after he had previously been with Katie Grand and Beth Orton.
| Name | Giles Deacon |
| First Name | Giles |
| Last Name | Deacon |
| Occupation | Fashion Designer |
| Birthday | January 10 |
| Birth Year | 1969 |
| Place of Birth | |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | David Deacon, Judith Deacon |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
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In 2004, Deacon was named ‘Best New Designer’ at the British Fashion Awards and in the following year he was given the Young Designer Award at Elle magazine’s Style Awards. 2006 saw Deacon win the British Fashion Council’s Fashion Forward Award, as well as being named British Fashion Designer of the Year at the British Fashion Awards. He was named Best British Designer at the 2007 Elle Style Awards. Two years later, Deacon won the French ANDAM Fashion Award’s Grand Prix, becoming the second consecutive British designer to win the award following Gareth Pugh’s win in 2008. In the same year, he was named GQ magazine’s Designer of the Year.
Giles Deacon Net Worth
Giles Deacon is one of the richest Fashion Designer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Giles Deacon's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He went to Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design.
He has appeared as an invited juror on British edition of American Idol.
Giles Deacon (born 1969) is an English fashion designer, Creative Director and Founder of Giles Deacon group, Couture Fashion House. Deacon joined the Paris Couture schedule in 2016. Deacon has been known to challenge the traditional ideas of womenswear and often uses wild prints and pop culture references in his designs. Deacon was employed by the fashion houses Bottega Veneta and Gucci, before founding his own label, GILES, in 2003. He launched his first collection for GILES at the 2004 London Fashion Week and was named “Best New Designer” at the British Fashion Awards. Deacon’s designs have been met with critical acclaim and have sparked a renewed interest in London fashion. Having become one of the fashion industry’s most fêted figures, Deacon was named British Fashion Designer of the Year in 2006 and was awarded the French ANDAM Fashion Award’s Grand Prix in 2009. The designer was appointed creative director of French fashion house Ungaro in April 2010. Deacon retained the position until September 2011, when he and Ungaro mutually decided to end their collaboration. Deacon launched his first haute couture collection in 2016.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Fashion Designer |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Deacon’s best known collaboration has been with the High Street fashion chain New Look. The collection called Gold by Giles began in March 2007. On choosing to collaborate with the clothing retailer, Deacon said: “I chose New Look as the high street store to work with, as we both have a sense of fun and believe in fashion for everyone.”” Actress Drew Barrymore starred in the first ad campaigns for the collection, following a chance meeting between her and the designer in a lift. British model, Agyness Deyn took over and modelled the key pieces for Deacon’s 4th collection.
Deacon has worked on many collaborations with companies including Sky, Converse and Evoke, with whom he created his first jewellery collection. In a two-season collaboration with British fashion company Mulberry, Deacon introduced a line of accessories called “Mulberry for Giles”, which was both a commercial and critical success. Deacon was then appointed to design for the classic British tailoring label, Daks. He showed his first and second collections for the brand in 2007 and his third in 2008.
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Once he had recovered, Deacon decided to take out a loan to start his own label and he launched GILES in 2003. He launched his first collection at London Fashion Week in February 2004, styled by his friend Katie Grand, the show saw models Karen Elson, Lily Cole, Eva Herzigova and Linda Evangelista walking the catwalk. The collection received international acclaim and began a renewed interest in London fashion. Deacon regularly showed at London Fashion Week and the GILES collection is bought by over thirty retail stores including Barneys, Harvey Nichols and Selfridges. Deacon counted Thandie Newton, Princess Beatrice and Scarlett Johansson among his clients. Several actresses, including Cate Blanchett and Kerry Washington, have worn Deacon’s dresses at red carpet events. In 2009, Deacon stated that since he launched his label, he has seen the turnover double every year and sales increased during the recession. His studio is at the Truman Brewery in East London.
In April 2010, it was announced that Deacon had been appointed the creative director position with French fashion house Ungaro, following the dismissal of Estrella Archs. Deacon became the fifth designer to be hired by the house since the it was sold to entrepreneur Asim Abdullah in 2005. On 19 September 2010, Deacon made a return to London Fashion Week, after spending two years showing his collection in Paris. Deacon showed his first collection for Ungaro in October 2010. Vogue previewed the new collection, which was designed by Deacon, styled by Grand and accessorised by Katie Hillier and Stephen Jones, on their website. Vogue reporter, Dolly Jones, described the collection as one of the “most hotly anticipated shows” of the week and she added “[Deacon] looks like he’ll be credited with bringing the house of Ungaro back to life, at last.”
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Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Giles Deacon. You may help us to build the dating records for Giles Deacon!Deacon has been known to challenge the traditional ideas of womenswear and often uses wild prints and pop culture references in his designs. He has described his designs for GILES as humorous, dark and sexy and has stated that he wants diversity in among them. He said, “My dresses should be worn by young, cool girls just as much as by 55 to 60 year old women”. Deacon often designs “structured big-entrance” dresses, which are aimed at women who want to be noticed. At the 2008 London Fashion Week, Deacon presented a collection with a futuristic theme based on the 1980s arcade game Pac-Man. The character was embellished on many of the dresses and the models wore oversized helmets in the shape of Pac-Man. The designer’s New Look menswear collections have been described by GQ magazine as “straddling the line between quirky and wearable”.
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Susannah Frankel of The Independent has said that Deacon’s collections are “a much-needed injection of grand-scale glamour”. Frankel added that a playfulness and humour have also found their way into Deacon’s collections. In May 2011, Deacon said he does not design for wallflowers and that his collections would always be a “little bit sideways”, “quirky” and “British in feel.” The Scotsman said Deacon’s designs are not brash, but “they suit a woman who has the confidence to take centre-stage.”
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