Fashion Fame

Christopher Bailey is the Creative Director of Burberry, and is responsible for company’s overall image including advertising, corporate art direction, store design and visuals as well as design of all Burberry collections and product lines.
Christopher also superintended the design and development of new 160,000 square foot Burberry Global Headquarters at Horseferry House in London and the newly opened 68,000 square foot Burberry Americas US Headquarters at 444 Madison in New York.

In 2008, Christopher and Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts, set up The Burberry Foundation. It was committed to dedicate global resources to help young people realize their dreams and achieve their goals and potential through their creativity. The Burberry Foundation invests in select charities centralized on supporting young people in the key cities in regions where majority of Burberry employees live and work, and where they’re able to participate in volunteer roles with Burberry charity partners on ground.

Christopher Bailey, is British and was born in Yorkshire, and joined Burberry in May 2001. Prior to his appointment at Burberry, Christopher was a Senior Designer of Womenswear at Gucci in Milan from 1996 to 2001, and worked as Womenswear Designer at Donna Karan from 1994 to 1996.