Phoebe Philo
Phoebe Philo OBE (born 1973 in Paris) is a British fashion designer.
Life
Philo graduated from Central Saint Martins, graduating in 1996. Then worked from 1997 for the French fashion house Chloé as a fashion design assistant beiStella McCartney. In 2001 she was NachfolgerinMcCartneys at Chloé, as this was lured away from the fashion company Gucci. January 2006 leaving Philo the company Chloé and founded her own fashion label. In September 2008, Philo successor Ivana Omazićs the French fashion house Celine, a subsidiary of the French Konzernz LVMH. Philo is married to the British gallery owner Max Wigram.
Prizes and Awards (selection)
- 2005: Elle Style Awards
- 2011: International Award of the Council of Fashion Designers of America
- 2014: Officer of the Order of the British Empire