
Kim Jones
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Kim Jones
After studying illustration in Brighton and Camberwell, Kim Jones decided to take a dif-
ferent direction in life and applied for a master’s program in menswear at London’s Central
Saint Martins College. To his surprise, he was accepted, despite having no experience what-
soever in the world of fashion. But Kim Jones was already causing a stir and, after graduat-
ing in 2003, he presented his fi rst collection at London Fashion Week. Five years later, he
won the Menswear Designer of the Year Prize awarded by the British Fashion Council.
Coming from a fi eld other than that of fashion, and having worked as a designer and art ...