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Jean Paul

British  
/ ʒɑ̃ pɔl /

noun

  1. real name Johann Paul Friedrich Richter. 1763–1825, German novelist

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The company, which houses brands including Rabanne, Jean Paul Gaultier and Carolina Herrera, said it aims to achieve the middle part of its like-for-like revenue growth target of between 6% and 8% this year.

From The Wall Street Journal

The new blood at Hermes is just the latest in a series of artistic changes at the big fashion houses, notably at Chanel, Dior, Balenciaga, Loewe and Jean Paul Gaultier.

From Barron's

“I would just do what I could to see as many shows as possible. All of the excitement is hard to explain. When I worked backstage, there’s this labor of love that’s put towards the show. It’s this contagious energy that you could feel when the models start coming,” says Kurata, who saw everything from Jean Paul Gaultier to John Galliano and Yves Saint Laurent.

From Los Angeles Times

A Victorian cameo typically clings to her neck as a choker and her industrial ’90s Jean Paul Gaultier handbag punctuates her daily wardrobe.

From Los Angeles Times

Although they dress like nuns styled by Jean Paul Gaultier and hold titles like Reverend Mother, they adhere to a regimen of martial arts training and learn how to be living lie detectors.

From Salon