Biography / Wiki
The founder and creative director of Giles Deacon Group, Couture Fashion House Giles Deacon is a popular English fashion designer. While doing the foundation course at Harrogate College, he discovered fashion designing was fun.
After graduating he worked in various capacities for ten years eventually presenting his first collection at the February 2004 London Fashion Week under his own label, Giles.
All well-known retail stores, including Barneys, Harvey Nichols, and Selfridges started to make his collections available and it made him a highly acclaimed designer.
At the age of 47, Giles launched his first haute couture collection. He has now become one of the well-known designers and has many celebrities on his client list.
Height / Weight / Age
Born on the 10th of January 1969. He appears to be tall and has a well-maintained muscular body figure. His body figure measurements are 44-34-38 and he wears number 9 in the shoe size.
His height measures 6 feet 1 inch and his weight is 85 kg approximately. Deacon has a rare set of blue colored eyes and the color of his hair is greyish white.
| Date Of Birth | January 10, 1969 |
| Age | 56 Years |
| Height | In Centimetres – 185 cm
In Feet and Inches – 6′ 1″ |
| Weight | In Kilograms – 85 kg
In Pounds – 187 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 44-34-38 |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Greyish White |
| Shoe Size | 9 (US) |
Net Worth
Starting as a fashion designer Giles Deacon made his way through the industry and became one of the topmost designers and fashion experts in the world. He works with many celebrity clients and has revealed many of his collections as well.
Most of his wealth comes from his expertise in designing and through his own clothing brand. The total net worth estimated for Giles Deacon is between $5 to $10 million US dollars as of now.
Education / Family
Giles Deacon was born and raised in London, England, United Kingdom. He is the son of David Deacon and Judith Deacon and has an older sister whose name is not known. Giles studied at Barnard Castle School and later attended the Harrogate College of Arts graduating from there.
Name |
Giles Deacon |
| Nickname | Giles |
| Birth Place | Darlington, England, United Kingdom |
| Profession | Fashion Designer, Creative Director, Businessman, and Founder. |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| School | Barnard Castle School |
| College | Harrogate College of Arts, Central St Martins |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Nationality | British |
| Home Town | Darlington, England, United Kingdom |
| Fathers Name | David Deacon |
| Mothers Name | Judith Deacon
|
| Brothers | None |
| Sister | The older sister (Name Not Known) |
Career / Fashion And Style
Giles Deacon after graduating in 1992 began collaborating with his friend, Fi Doran, to establish their own label, ‘Doran Deacon’. To learn how to commercially use the brand name, he worked for Jean-Charles de Castelbajac after he moved to Paris. He joined the Italian leather goods firm, Bottega Veneta as its head designer in 1998.
Establishing it as a hot label, he presented his first collection under the brand name of BV in 2000. To assist him with Gucci women’s wear line, he was hired by Gucci’s creative director, Tom Ford. He presented his first collection at the London Fashion Week in February 2004, with Katie Grand helping him to recruit supermodels.
In collaboration with the High Street fashion chain, New Look, and ‘Mulberry for Giles’ he presented ‘Gold by Giles’ collection in 2007. Appearing as a judge on ‘Britain’s Next Top Model’, he debuted on television in 2011. Giles launched his first haute couture collection in the year 2016 and has been creating gorgeous dresses for his celebrity clients since then.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife and More
Talking about his dating life Giles Deacon has been in a relationship with the Hollywood actress Gwendoline Christie since the year 2013.
| Girlfriend | Gwendoline Christie (actress) (2013–present)
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| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Wife | None |
Favorite Things
Here we provide you the list of Giles Deacon’s favorite things.
| Favorite singer | Elvis Presley |
| Favorite Actress | Angelina Jolie |
| Favorite Colour | Black |
| Favorite Holiday Destinations | Paris |
| Favorite Food | Pizza, Fries & Ice Cream. |
| Favorite Things To Do | Swimming, hiking, and gardening |
Some Interesting Facts About Giles Deacon
- He is conscious of his health and takes good care of his physique with moderate exercise and a clean diet.
- GQ magazine named Deacon as the Designer of the Year in the year 2018.
- With Fi Doran, Giles began to collaborate on the label “Doran Deacon”, in the initial days of his career.
- Yves Saint Laurent, Elsa Schiaparelli, Miuccia Prada, Coco Chanel and Mr J.M. Millet are his style inspirations.
- For the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in 2019, his girlfriend received a nomination.
- Deacon aspired to become a marine biologist during his school days but failed his chemistry A-level.
- Simply because it had a vacant seat, he joined Harrogate College of Arts.
- Giles Deacon is best known for creating the wedding dress for the sister of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Pippa Middleton in May 2017.
- Giles Deacon was awarded the French ANDAM Fashion Award’s Grand Prix in the year 2009.
- He was voted ‘British Designer of the Year’ in the year 2006.
