1. Tanveer Wasim "Tan" France is a British-American fashion designer, entrepreneur, and television personality.
20 Facts About Tan France
1. 2.
Tan France is best known as the fashion expert for the Netflix series Queer Eye, host of the web series Dressing Funny, and co-host of Next in Fashion.
3.
Tan France attended Hall Cross School and later studied fashion at Doncaster College, after which he moved to Manchester and then to London.
4.
Tan France started working in menswear before shifting his focus to women's fashion, which he majored in for his degree.
5.
Tan France said that he would often work as a stylist if a high-profile client came into a store where he was working.
6.
Tan France began working in the United States in 2008, initially living in New York City, and emigrated there in 2015.
7.
Tan France's designs were purchased by retailers ModCloth and Forever 21.
Related searches
Alexa Chung 8.
In 2019, Tan France appeared in the music video for Taylor Swift's song "You Need to Calm Down".
9.
Tan France appeared in 2020 in a special charity edition of The Great British Bake Off to raise funds for Stand Up To Cancer, and was the episode's winner.
10.
That year, it was announced that Tan France would be co-hosting the new Netflix series Next in Fashion with Alexa Chung.
11.
In interviews with the ITV programme This Morning and with NPR, Tan France disclosed that he had sold all three of his businesses after starting work for Netflix.
12.
In 2019, Tan France designed an eyewear line in partnership with Eyebuydirect.
13.
Tan France was nominated for an Emmy alongside his Queer Eye co-stars for Best Hosting of a Reality or Competition Program in July 2020.
14.
In September 2020, Tan France was announced as a style instructor on MasterClass, an educational streaming video platform.
15.
Tan France presented a 2022 BBC Two documentary about colourism titled Beauty and the Bleach.
16.
Tan France was then made host of the English countryside-set series Say Yes to the Dress with Tan France, which premiered on Really in August 2023.
17.
Tan France married pediatric nurse and illustrator Rob France in 2007, originally in London, and again in New York City following the legalization of same-sex marriage in the US.
18.
In May 2023, Tan France announced on Instagram the arrival of their second son.
19.
Tan France has discussed his love for cooking and baking, and learned how to cook and sew at the age of nine.
20.
Tan France has been vocal about the colorism, racism, and Islamophobia he has endured throughout his life.