Neil_Barrett_(fashion_designer)

Neil Barrett (fashion designer)

Neil Barrett (fashion designer)

English fashion designer


Neil Barrett (born in Devon) is an English fashion designer. He built his business around minimalist menswear.

Quick Facts Born, Nationality ...

Born in England, a fourth generation tailor, Barrett studied at both Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art. Immediately after his graduation, Barrett was recruited to work at Gucci, where he was appointed Senior Men's Designer.

After five years with Gucci, Barrett approached Prada's CEO Patrizio Bertelli proposing the start of a men's line: a few months later Prada Menswear was born with Barrett as Design Director.

In 2009, Neil Barrett created a production division based in Tuscany, where all sampling, production, and distribution are coordinated.

The brand has over 550 multi-brand stores[clarification needed] worldwide alongside a total of 31 mono-brand stores and shop in shops, whose concept has been developed with Zaha Hadid Architects.

Movies and Celebrities

Neil Barrett’s suits have been associated with Gary Barlow, Ben Whishaw, and Matthew Morrison, [citation needed] but international personalities began turning to Neil Barrett for their wardrobe needs since 2004, including Ewan McGregor, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Mark Ruffalo. [1]


References

  1. "Neil Barrett". FMD. Retrieved 26 July 2013.

Models

Marco Castelli

Baptiste Radufe

Kevin Mistry


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