Brandon Maxwell was born on September 18,1984 and is an American fashion designer, television personality, director, and photographer.
15 Facts About Brandon Maxwell
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Brandon Maxwell is the founder and creative director of Brandon Maxwell, the luxury women's ready-to-wear label.
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Brandon Maxwell's grandmother worked at a boutique in Longview, where he often spent his time.
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Brandon Maxwell graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in photocommunications.
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Brandon Maxwell began assisting Deborah Afshani in 2009, followed by Nicola Formichetti in 2010, where he was introduced to Lady Gaga, as Nicola was her stylist at the time.
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In 2012, Brandon Maxwell took on the role of Lady Gaga's fashion director.
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Brandon Maxwell has styled for magazines such as Harper's Bazaar, ELLE, V, Teen Vogue, and Porter.
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Brandon Maxwell has done ad campaigns for Barneys New York and Uniqlo.
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Brandon Maxwell was cited by The Hollywood Reporter as one of the top 25 stylists of 2015.
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Brandon Maxwell's integrity is present throughout the process; he crafts his garments by draping, rather than sketching, to ensure an ideal fit.
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Brandon Maxwell revealed his spring 2019 collection, inspired by his fascination with cowboy culture and picturesque landscapes of the American Southwest.
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Brandon Maxwell generated the highest earned media value during New York Fashion Week the week following his show, ahead of Ralph Lauren and Tom Ford.
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Brandon Maxwell dressed Lady Gaga for the 2019 MET Gala.
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Brandon Maxwell was awarded the 2020 AAFA Designer of the Year Award, 2019 Council of Fashion Designers of America Award for Womenswear, the 2019 FGI Fashion Star Award, the 2019 Texas Medal of Art Award, the 2018 Woolmark New York Semifinal Prize Award, the 2016 Fashion Group International Rising Star Award for Womenswear, the 2016 the CFDA Swarovski Award for Womenswear, and was named a finalist for the 2016 LVMH Prize.
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Brandon Maxwell has appeared as a judge on the 2019 re-launch of Project Runway on Bravo TV.