William Hunt (businessman)
William Hunt is a British businessman and entrepreneur known for his involvement in the fashion and retail industries. He founded William Hunt Savile Row, a bespoke tailoring company renowned for its distinctive and flamboyant designs.
Hunt began his career in fashion at a young age, learning the trade through apprenticeships. He established his own tailoring business, initially focusing on designing for private clients. His unique approach, characterized by bold colours, unconventional patterns, and a modern take on classic Savile Row tailoring, quickly gained recognition.
William Hunt Savile Row became a prominent fixture on Savile Row, attracting a diverse clientele, including celebrities, musicians, and individuals seeking a more expressive alternative to traditional tailoring. The brand expanded beyond bespoke services to include ready-to-wear collections, accessories, and fragrances.
Hunt has been a significant figure in revitalizing Savile Row, contributing to its evolution and attracting a new generation of customers. He has also been involved in various media projects, further solidifying his presence in the fashion world.