Wes Gordon

Wes Gordon (born Chicago, Illinois, United States) is an American fashion designer.^[1] He was raised in Atlanta, Georgia. He interned with Oscar de la Renta and Tom Ford and after graduating from Central St. Martins in London in 2009, the same year launched his own self named line of women's wear.^[2] The powerhouse department stores Harrods and Saks Fifth Avenue instantaneously took on his offerings, and the next annum Bergdorf Goodman and Kirna Zabête hopped aboard. Katy Perry, January Jones, Lena Dunham and Gwyneth Paltrow, have all worn his designs.^[1][3]

In 2017 Gordon put his own signature label on hold and decided not to renew the lease on his Nassau Street store in Manhattan while taking on a consulting position with the Carolina Herrera label.^[4] In 2018 Gordon took over from Carolina Herrera as creative director at the fashion label Carolina Herrera owned by Puig,^[5]

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