Ozwald Boateng, apparel designer. Named Best Male Designer, Cologne Fashion Awards, 2002; named one of 100 Great Black Britons, The Voice, Greater London Authority; recipient Best Male Designer award, Trophees de la Mode, 1996, Top Menswear Designer award, British Fashion Awards, 2000, Order of British Empire, Queen of England, 2006.
Background
Boateng, Ozwald was born in 1967.
Education
Attended, Southwark College.
Career
Creative director menswear Givenchy, since 2003. Designer Bespoke Couture line.
Named Best Male Designer, Cologne Fashion Awards, 2002. Named one of 100 Great Black Britons, The Voice, Greater London Authority. Recipient Best Male Designer award, Trophees de la Mode, 1996, Top Menswear Designer award, British Fashion Awards, 2000, Order of British Empire, Queen of England, 2006.
Named Best Male Designer, Cologne Fashion Awards, 2002. Named one of 100 Great Black Britons, The Voice, Greater London Authority. Recipient Best Male Designer award, Trophees de la Mode, 1996, Top Menswear Designer award, British Fashion Awards, 2000, Order of British Empire, Queen of England, 2006.