Place: Nottingham
Born: 1946
Biography:
Paul Smith is a British fashion designer known for his classic British tailoring and style. He was born in Nottingham, United Kingdom, in 1946. Inspired by traditional British menswear, he founded his label in 1970. He is known for his use of colorful stripes and his extravagant and creative designs. He has been awarded several honors, including a knighthood in 2000 for services to British fashion.