Katharine Hamnett

Katherine (1948). British designer.
He studied at Saint Martin's School in London. Create your own label in 1979, elegance and functionality are the primary objectives of its fashion, dressed with luxurious alternate extravagance.
Katharine Hamnett, British designer fashion icon and symbol of maverick, launched his first collection of T-shirt protest in 1983.
Slogans such as Choose Life and Save the Future, are two of the most famous expressions that have been worn by celebrities at the time of music and entertainment.
Once discovered the damage the crops of cotton and working conditions of workers, the designer is committed to carrying forward an eco-friendly production of its brand.
Today, the same shirts in red letters, proposals are of high quality organic cotton certified by the Soil Association.
Inspired by the '50s style, but interpreted with a contemporary twist, his collections always have a reference to the present.
I am famous for his anti-war T-shirt and environmentalist and animal rights. Fashion show in Paris and Milan from '89.