Christopher Shannon

ABOUT CHRISTOPHER SHANNON

Fashion designer known primarily for his menswear designs. He became known for combining traditional menswear (e.g. suits) with feminine touches -- frills, embroidery, etc.

He obtained his M.A. from Central Saint Martins, where he studied fashion.

He began his company with support from the British Fashion Council's NEWGEN MEN program.

He was born and raised in Liverpool, England.

He was a friend of journalist Kim Jones .