Martin Margiela

Martin Margiela

designer Belgium

Martin Margiela is a Belgian fashion designer renowned for his avant-garde approach to fashion and his eponymous label, Maison Margiela. Founded in 1988, the brand is celebrated for its deconstructed designs and innovative use of materials, which challenge traditional notions of fashion. Margiela's work often blurs the lines between art and fashion, emphasizing the conceptual aspects of clothing. He is known for maintaining a mysterious public persona, rarely appearing in the media or showing his face during runway presentations. His influence on contemporary fashion is profound, inspiring many designers to explore unconventional aesthetics and craftsmanship. After a period of relative obscurity, Maison Margiela has been revitalized by new creative directors, and the brand continues to be a critical player in the haute couture scene.

Born on Apr 09, 1957 (67 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
20,942
Power
743$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 7.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 18,264 $2,700,000 726$
Serbia 1 7.00 0.03% +0% 8,737,371 2,679 $55,000 17$
Totals 2 76,623,382 20,943 $2,755,000 743$
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Recent Mentions

Serbia Serbia: Martin Margiela is recognized for his anti-luxury approach in fashion during the 1980s. 7

Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996: Najjači utisci sa Prada revije u Milanu

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Maison Margiela, the house founded by the avant garde designer Martin Margiela, will give Martens scope to elevate his iconoclastic fashion ideas to the highest level. 7

The Guardian: Diesel connects with gen Z for denim brand’s revival | Milan fashion week