Chief Executive, Poiret
The Belgian businesswoman has led Ann Demeulemeester, Haider Ackermann and is now spearheading of the revitalisation of Poiret.
Creative Director, Saint Laurent
With his eponymous label on hold, the designer is now tasked with continuing the commercial momentum of Kering’s blockbuster brand.
Creative Director, Diesel & Y/Project
A member of Paris’s avant-garde, Martens is spearheading a streetwear revolution in the city with his commercial-yet-conceptual brand.
Model
With a stellar 10-year modelling career behind her, Odiele’s bravery in coming out as intersex in January 2017 brought the conversation into mainstream culture.
Makeup Artist, Image Freaks BV
The Belgian makeup artist is known for a startling view on beauty that controverts modern notions of glamour.
Artistic Director, Berluti
The designer’s integration of streetwear into the rigorous and established codes of Dior Homme have won over a new fan base for the brand.
Stylist
The Belgian stylist has worked with major brands and photographers and is particularly noted for his work on Jil Sander campaigns.
Creative & Image Director, Christian Dior Makeup
The beauty expert is creative and image director of Christian Dior makeup and was formerly global creative director of Chanel cosmetics.
Creative Director, Alaïa
Raf Simons’ right-hand man at Jil Sander and at Dior, Mulier was tasked with executing Simons’ vision for the American brand before leaving with the designer in 2018 and now taking on the helm at Alaïa.
Creative Director, Raf Simons; Co-Creative Director of Prada
The Belgian designer, formerly creative lead at Jil Sander, Dior and most recently Calvin Klein, runs his long-established namesake label.
Former Head of Fashion, Royal Academy of Fine Arts
The surreal, imaginative designer was part of the ‘Antwerp Six’ and led fashion education at his alma mater, the Royal Academy of Fine Arts.
Photographer
His minimal and cerebral imagery is a favourite of longtime collaborator Raf Simons and magazines like British Vogue, i-D and Another magazine.
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