U.S. streetwear designer Matthew M. Williams takes over at French label Givenchy

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The 34-year-old creator is the second US streetwear star to be given the reins of a major French luxury label.

Williams has previously said that he owes everything to Kanye West, who is married to Kim Kardashian."He is the person that gave me my first break. I created a suit jacket for him to wear to the Grammys when I was 21. He then asked me how much I got paid, to which I replied, 'Nothing.' And he said, 'Okay, I'm going to give you double nothing to come work with me.'

The designer later founded the cult music and fashion collective Been Trill with West, Abloh and fellow US streetwear sensation Heron Preston.Sidney Toledano, of LVMH, the French fashion giant of which Givenchy is a part, said it had"watched Williams grow into a great talent. As well as his street cred, Williams has eco credentials from his belief that clothes should be made to last a lifetime.

Her biggest coup was making the wedding dress for Meghan Markle when she married Britain's Prince Harry in 2018.

 

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