Christophe Decarnin
Born in
Le Touquet
France
About
Christophe Decarnin, (born 1964 in Le Touquet), is a French fashion designer. Decarnin studied fashion design at ESMOD in Paris before being recruited by Paco Rabanne, where he remained seven years as Artistic Director.
Since 2005 Decarnin leads Balmain fashion.
The Look
Christophe Decarnin is known for embellished necklines and short hemlines; fringe, appliqués and all manner of adornment and sequins, chain mail, and a skin-tight silhouette.