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Former Givenchy designer Matthew M. Williams launches own fashion label

American fashion designer Matthew M. Williams, best known as the former creative director of LVMH-owned Givenchy, launched a new clothing brand under his own name. This was first reported by American fashion magazine WWD, to which Williams confirmed the news without further comment. The brand will debut during Paris Men's Fashion Week. The first...

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Entrepreneur Adrian Cheng invests in Matthew M. Williams’ 1017 Alyx 9SM

Luxury streetwear label 1017 Alyx 9SM, co-founded by Matthew M. Williams, who is also the creative director of Givenchy, has confirmed that it has secured investment from Hong Kong-based entrepreneur Adrian Cheng. In a statement, Williams said that his label was entering into a “strategic business partnership” with Cheng, who serves as chief...

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Video: The Fashion Archive reviews Matthew M. Williams' debut collection at Givenchy

In this video, The Fashion Archive reviews Matthew M. Williams' SS21 debut collection at Givenchy. Watch the video below. Source: The Fashion Archive via YouTube

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Givenchy: The history of the long-established house

Givenchy, the French fashion house with a long-standing tradition, is opening a new chapter in its history with the appointment of Matthew M. Williams as the company’s new creative director. FashionUnited summarized the milestones of the fashion house in a timeline. “I am extremely honored to join the House of Givenchy. The Maison’s unique...

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Givenchy names new creative director

LVMH-owned luxury French fashion house Givenchy has announced that Matthew M. Williams, the founder of luxury streetwear-inspired label 1017 ALYX 9SM, is the brand’s new creative director. This appointment marks Williams first major creative director role and will see the American designer succeeding Clare Waight Keller, who announced her...

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Nike collaborates with Matthew Williams in data-driven training collection

A new training collection is to be launched later this week by Nike. Designed in partnership with American designer Matthew M Williams, the creative director of Alyx, the pieces incorporate computational design and computer data which analyzed motion, heat and sweat zones. Nike decided to invite Williams to design a collection after launching...