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‘Clothes should make life easier’: With Uniqlo, Clare Waight Keller brings good design to all
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Uniqlo's creative director Clare Waight Keller (left) and the Uniqlo : C Fall/Winter 2025 collection designed by her.
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NEW YORK CITY – It was a classic case of right place, right time that led to luxury fashion designer Clare Waight Keller inking what industry players consider her most surprising job contract to date – creative director at Japanese mass apparel brand Uniqlo.
After all, the 55-year-old Briton has had an illustrious career designing for the likes of Ralph Lauren and Gucci, and was most recently top dog at French fashion houses Chloe and Givenchy.
