Kim Jones is a fashion designer who has reinvigorated the suit, engineered numerous legendary collaborations, and has streetwear archives. He has been creating new pieces since he arrived in the fashion industry. Currently, Kim has spent more than a year working with Dior. Fans are eager to know what’s his next collection of men would be.
The 46 years old fashion designer Kim Jones
There are a lot of things that you might not know about Kim. But don’t worry, in this article, we will talk briefly about this stunning fashion designer. The discussion will include his age, height, body, net worth, and more. Before starting all this, let’s know this man more through some quick facts.
Parents and Siblings
Kim was born in Hammersmith, London, England. His father worked as a hydrogeologist. Therefore along with his father, Kim got a chance to travel all over the world. Unfortunately, his name is not revealed in the media. But we can tell that some artistic, collecting rare things are some features passed on by his father.
Jones is blessed to have an older sister named Nadia Jones. Not to mention, she was also the great inspiration who beckoned Kim to become a fashion designer. For almost 14 years, Nadia was the creative director for the high street brand Oasis. Besides this, his sister also assisted popstar such as Lily Allen.
Despite being in the ’40s, Jones has maintained himself as fit and healthy. He is mostly seen wearing fashionable clothes. This English designer has black hair and a pair of mesmerizing black eyes.
Childhood and Education
As mentioned above, Kim’s father is a hydrogeologist; he used to move out a lot to accomplish his work. This later came out as an opportunity to roam all over the world at a young age. First, the Jones family moved to Ecuador and later to Africa and the Caribbean, and so on.
Globetrotting to several places, Kim gathered a profound insight into diverse cultures, traditions, ethnicity, and more. He still remembers the time when he grew up in Africa, living up with snakes, little lizards, elephants, and chasing by baboons. By this, we can conclude that Jones had a very adventurous childhood with wild animals.
Talking about education, this handsome has been to Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in 2002. He was under the supervision of Louise Wilson, who was terrifying. Undoubtedly, there he gathered all the knowledge of men’s fashion. Even more, he studied graphics and photograph at Camberwell College of Arts.
Not forget Kim was also the classmate of legendary Alexander McQueen. For him, McQueen was just like an older brother. They used to talk a lot about nature instead of fashion. They used to drive in Alexander’s Jeep, whose license he didn’t have, listening to Shalamar.
Career
The legendary designer John Galliano caught his attention while Kim was still a student. Not to forget, he was also the one who bought half of his collection when he was about to graduate. He initiated his career as a fashion designer in the year 2003. There he launched his own eponymous brand.
After 2005, Kim showed the first season of MAN in collaboration with the Fashion East. During his time, this dandy man collaborated with Topman, Umbro, Mulberrry, Hugo Boss, iceberg, and more. Due to his hardship, he was also chosen as Creative Director for the brand Alfred Dunhill in 2008.
Some of the Dior collection by Kim Jones
With time, Jones was able to replace Paul Herber in the Louis Vuitton. However, on January 17, 2018, this famous designer decided to leave his position as artistic director for Louis Vuitton. Soon on March 19, 2018, Kim was again announced as creative director of Dior Homme, replacing Kris Van Assche.
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