Stephen Jones

Stephen Jones, a fashion-forward British milliner with a flair for avant-garde designs, shares insights on his creative process and unique inspirations. He discusses the joy of crafting hats that serve as personal statements, influenced by Surrealism and pop culture. Stephen details his innovative design techniques, from paper prototypes to mood boards, and highlights the playful appeal of pieces like the 'Yoga' hat. He reflects on his retrospective at Palais Galliera, the universality of the beret, and the theatricality that hats can embody, making them more than accessories.