John Galliano

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Overview

John Galliano is a British fashion brand whose business foundation was reorganized and commercially launched in 1994. It was founded by designer John Galliano, who began his career in London before also working in Paris. The brand focuses on haute couture and ready-to-wear, presenting collections centered on theatricality and historical motifs. It has diffusion lines such as Galliano's Girl, and its history includes John Galliano's appointments as creative director at Givenchy and Christian Dior.

John Galliano characteristics

John Galliano: 9 style characteristics Traits further from the centre are more prominent within this brand. Distance is not a score, and the area does not indicate brand quality or rank. Minimal & basics Polished & dressy Luxury & heritage Avant-garde & designer Decoration & playfulness Streetwear Trends & youth culture Sporty & sportswear Outdoor & functional

Main traits of John Galliano

Decoration & playfulness
Rich decoration, colours and patterns, and playful design.
Avant-garde & designer
Avant-garde design and expressions of a designer’s individuality and artistry.
Luxury & heritage
Position in the luxury market and connections to fashion history and culture.

Based on an analysis of 1,232 brands across 97 criteria, this chart shows the characteristics of John Galliano relative to overall brand tendencies.

This chart does not define a brand’s expression or rank brands.

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Parent brands and sub-brands, ordered by founding year.

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4 brands
Founded
1991
1991 Sub-brand
Galliano Genes
Clothing

A youth-oriented line centered on denim and Lycra

Galliano Genes is John Galliano’s diffusion line, introduced in 1991, characterized by str

Galliano Genes is John Galliano’s diffusion line, introduced in 1991, characterized by street- and youth-oriented pieces made from materials such as denim and Lycra. It carried forward the main line’s experimental and theatrical elements while appealing to younger audiences through designs influenced by club culture and more everyday wardrobe offerings.

1991 Sub-brand
Galliano's Girl
Clothing

A casual diffusion line for young women

Galliano's Girl is a diffusion line for young women launched by John Galliano around 1991.

Galliano's Girl is a diffusion line for young women launched by John Galliano around 1991. It carried forward the theatricality and historical motifs of the main haute couture and prêt-à-porter lines, while focusing on more everyday, commercial items such as T-shirts and casualwear, and serving to broaden the entry point for young female customers.

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John Galliano Homme
Clothing

An independent sub-line focused on menswear

John Galliano Homme is a line exclusively for men developed under the John Galliano name.

John Galliano Homme is a line exclusively for men developed under the John Galliano name. It has systematically presented collections for male customers separately from the main collection, and has played a role in the brand’s offerings for men, including through shows and presentations dedicated to the men’s collection.

- Sub-brand
John Galliano Kids
Clothing

A licensed line for children

John Galliano Kids (John Galliano Enfants) was a line developed for children’s clothing, w

John Galliano Kids (John Galliano Enfants) was a line developed for children’s clothing, with documented instances of products being supplied to the market through licensing agreements and production and distribution by partner companies. Records of participation in industry events and licensing references confirm that a separate line for children’s products existed.

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