Isabel Marant

Isabel Marant (born 12 April 1967) is a French fashion designer and the owner of her eponymous fashion brand. She has received several prestigious awards throughout her career, including the Award de la Mode (1997), the Whirlpool Award for best female designer (1998), and Fashion Designer of the Year at British Glamour's Women of the Year Awards (2012). Marant's collaboration with H&M in 2013 was incredibly successful, with the collection selling out within 45 minutes. Her designs are favored by numerous celebrities such as Alexa Chung, Katie Holmes, Victoria Beckham, and Kate Moss. Born in Boulogne-Billancourt, France, Marant initially aspired to be a veterinarian before finding her passion in fashion design.