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Malan Breton
Birth Date:1973 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Taipei, Taiwan
Education:The Juilliard School, Circle in the Square
Years Active:1996–present
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Malan Breton (born 16 June 1973) is a Taiwanese-born fashion designer. He is known for his work as a film, and music video director, as a columnist, costume designer, popular musician, television, film producer, Goodwill Ambassador to Taiwan,[1] [2] Ambassador to UK Parliament / Parliamentary Society,[3] [4] and actor.

Breton launched his namesake fashion label "Malan Breton" in 2005, Malan Breton Homme in 2010, and Fantôme Malan Breton in 2012. On 27 March 2020, Malan Breton released his first music single, a cover of "Somethin' Stupid", featuring Japanese pop band Emergency Tiara.[5] [6] He is also known for his philanthropic work in the United Kingdom, and the United States.[7]

Early life

Breton was born in Taipei, Taiwan.[8] He began designing fashion at the age of eleven but grew up acting as a performer in the entertainment industry.[8] He never went to design school and is self-taught as a designer.[9]

Career

In 1996, Breton moved to New York to cast for the New York fashion week Spring 1997 Collection shows at 7th on Sixth.[10] As a model, Breton was featured by photographers and directors Herb Ritts, Len Prince and Hype Williams.[11] Thom Oliphant,[12] [13] Joseph Kahn,[14] [15] thus getting his start in fashion design as a stylist.[16] His mentors in fashion include Arnold Scaasi, also noted is his training on Savile Row.[17] In 2005, Breton was one of twelve new designers to watch for on the New York runway in WWD Women's Wear Dailies "Cheat Sheet".[18] One of Malan Breton earliest public appearances includes Project Runway (2006), in which he took 14th place, being the second contestant kicked off of the show.[19]

Breton was featured on an episode of E! Television Fashion Emergency when he performed in the 1998 revival of Cabaret on Broadway.[20] From 1999 to 2005, he was the promo voice of ESPN Extreme Sports[21] [22] and the promo voice for ABC Sports

In 2007, he opened the first Malan Breton flagship store in NYC.[23] In 2008 Malan Breton added an Accessory range.[24] In 2010, added a menswear range called Malan Breton Homme. [25] In 2008, Breton was featured on an episode of Australia's Next Top Model (Cycle 4, episode New York, New York).[26] Breton was featured on MTV News (episode 'Project Runway' Alumni Stand Out at New York Fashion Week).[27] In 2009, he appeared on MTV Detox (Jim Cantiello With No Pants!).[28] In 2011, Malan Breton Homme was featured on MTV News (It's A 'Party And Rock And Roll' Lifestyle For Jim).[29] In 2010, Breton designed costumes for the NBC game show Minute to Win It,[30] [31] and again in 2011.[32] In 2012, Malan Breton added Fantôme Malan Breton clothing.

In 2015, Breton starred with Celeste Holm in the comedy College Debts.[33] In 2016, Malan Breton was named Ambassador to Taiwan to the office of Tourism.[2] In 2017, Breton appeared on an episode of Good Day New York featured on FOX Television Stations, and partnered with Tokenly and Sohomuse to "launch the first blockchain-powered digital experience for the fashion industry".[34]

In 2020, Breton held his first 3D online fashion show, featuring CGI-designed models.[35] On 27 March 2020, Malan Breton with Emergency Tiara released a cover of the music single "Somethin' Stupid". In December 2020, Malan Breton duetted with seventh generation Vanderbilt heir Consuelo Costin, on a charity cover of the song "I'll Be Home for Christmas".[36]

Directing

Breton was the subject/host/co-producer of The Malan Show featured on BravoTV.com as a weekly web series. It followed the process of making it in America as an independent designer.[37] [38]

Fashion columnist

Malan Breton contributed weekly to OK! magazine's column "Malan's Musings".[47] A news columnist at the 82nd Academy Awards for OK! magazine, Breton wrote a column called "Malan Breton Takes on Oscar Fashion!"[48] He and Jeannie Mai gave red carpet fashion commentary for the 2012 Golden Globes Awards for OK! magazine.[49]

Costume design

Malan Breton has designed specialty costumes for NBC's New Year's Eve (2020), Golden Globe Awards (2019), WWE SmackDown (2019), 73rd Tony Awards (2019), The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (2019), Quantico (2018), The Voice UK (2018), 2018 Laurence Olivier Awards (2018), The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (2018), Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve (2018) Specialty Costumes for the country music band Florida Georgia Line, Kristine W Stars (2018), RuPaul's Drag Race (2017), America's Next Top Model (2017), American Music Awards (2017), BET Awards Specialty costumes for Ray J (2017), Gay for Play Game Show Starring RuPaul (2017), The Real Housewives of New York City (2016), Vanderpump Rules (2017), America's Best Dance Crew MTV (2016), Style Code Live (2016), The Real Housewives of New York City (2011), Minute to Win It (2010 - 2011), Australia's Next Top Model (2008), A-List Awards Bravo (2008).[21]

Awards

Collaborations

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 陸客赴台觀光少80萬 觀光局搶拉美國客 ｜ 蘋果新聞網 ｜ 蘋果日報. 27 September 2016.
  2. Web site: 1 January 2016. 奧運射箭女單 譚雅婷晉8強. 11 August 2016. CNA News Taiwan.
  3. Web site: Parliamentary Society for Arts Fashion and Sports.
  4. Web site: Parliamentary Society . 27 May 2023 .
  5. Web site: Fashion Designer Malan Breton "Something Stupid" Hits Top 10 on ITunes France . 28 March 2020 .
  6. Web site: Fashion Designer Malan Breton Crosses into Music Premiering a Powerful Duet, "Something Stupid". 7 March 2020.
  7. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Web site: Successful Philanthropy - Malan Breton . YouTube.
  8. Web site: collection . Malan Breton Biography . Malanbreton.com . 18 October 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110929153958/http://www.malanbreton.com/malanbretonbio.html . 29 September 2011 . mdy-all .
  9. News: New York Daily News . Daily News . New York . 18 October 2011.
  10. Web site: Malan Breton Collection . themalanshow . Malanbreton.com . 18 October 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120405134923/http://www.malanbreton.com/themalanshow . 5 April 2012 . mdy-all .
  11. Web site: Diddy – It's All About the Benjamins Remix . https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211219/1k456in_fDA . 2021-12-19 . live. YouTube . 17 September 2007 . 18 October 2011.
  12. Web site: Amy Grant - Takes A Little Time - YouTube. YouTube. https://web.archive.org/web/20140714104341/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zBCXD6UdL8 . 14 July 2014.
  13. Web site: Amy Grant: Takes a Little Time . . 12 Mar 2009 . IMDB.com . 14 July 2014 .
  14. Web site: Patricia Kaas – Quand J'Ai Peur De Tout . https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211219/wdLDxtGONyI . 2021-12-19 . live. YouTube . 19 July 2007 . 18 October 2011.
  15. Web site: Joseph Kahn . Joseph Kahn . 18 October 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090401004557/http://www.josephkahn.com/biography/index.xml . 1 April 2009 . mdy.
  16. News: Fashion Designer Malan Breton . New York Daily News. 18 October 2011 . New York.
  17. Web site: Los Angeles Fashion Week spring 2014: Style Fashion Week L.A.. Ingrid. Schmidt. 14 October 2013. 14 May 2018. Los Angeles Times.
  18. Web site: 5 February 2005. Cheat Sheet – Fashion Features – Fashion. 18 October 2011. WWD.com.
  19. Web site: Fashion Week Spotlight: Malan Breton . CBS News . 14 September 2010 . 12 May 2023.
  20. Web site: Hedglin-Taylor. Bobby. 2 April 2009. Fashion Emergency 1998 Malan Breton and Robert Hedglin. https://web.archive.org/web/20120824143442/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4mebMZwbIE&gl=US&hl=en . 2012-08-24 . dead. 14 May 2018. YouTube.
  21. Web site: Malan Breton. 14 May 2018. IMDb.
  22. Web site: Malan Breton. 12 April 2010. Fashion Designer Malan Breton Voice For ESPN/ABC X Games Global Chamionships [sic]|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-3qKvLDRcQ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120808221607/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-3qKvLDRcQ&gl=US&hl=en |archive-date=2012-08-08 |url-status=dead|access-date=14 May 2018|via=YouTube].
  23. Web site: Project Runway's Malan Breton Opens Store, Answers Questions. 10 November 2006. 14 May 2018.
  24. Web site: Malan Breton Collection . Malan Breton Collection . Malanbreton.com . 18 October 2011.
  25. Web site: Malan Breton collection . Malan Breton Homme . Malanbreton.com . 18 October 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110823111646/http://www.malanbreton.com/homme.html . 23 August 2011 . mdy-all .
  26. Web site: 24 June 2008. Australia's Next Top Model s04e10 Episode 10 part 3. https://web.archive.org/web/20160116214347/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zf1uG73tny8 . 2016-01-16 . dead. 18 October 2011. YouTube.
  27. Web site: 'Project Runway' Alumni Stand Out at New York Fashion Week. MTV. https://web.archive.org/web/20180322081654/http://www.mtv.com/news/2574511/project-runway-alumni-stand-out-at-new-york-fashion-week/. dead. 22 March 2018. 14 May 2018.
  28. Web site: On 'MTV Detox': Jim Cantiello With No Pants!. MTV. https://web.archive.org/web/20170619000400/http://www.mtv.com/news/2575072/on-mtv-detox-jim-cantiello-with-no-pants/. dead. 19 June 2017. 14 May 2018.
  29. Web site: It's A 'Party And Rock And Roll' Lifestyle For Jim (Video Clip) - MTV. https://web.archive.org/web/20180322081836/http://www.mtv.com/video-clips/dr6nt9/vma-2011-it-s-a-party-and-rock-and-roll-lifestyle-for-jim. dead. 22 March 2018. 14 May 2018. MTV. 28 August 2011.
  30. Web site: Minute to Win It (TV Series 2010–). 14 May 2018. www.imdb.com.
  31. Web site: Like Minute to Win It. Minute to Win It – NBC Site. 18 October 2011. Nbc.com.
  32. Web site: Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week : MALAN BRETON. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140210155147/http://www.mbfashionweek.com/designers/malan_breton. 10 February 2014. 2014-03-17. mdy-all.
  33. Web site: 1 August 2015. College Debts. 14 May 2018. www.imdb.com.
  34. Web site: Malan Breton Shop – Wherever You Go Shine. 14 May 2018. malanbreton.sohomuse.com.
  35. Web site: Wightman-Stone. Danielle. 2020-06-16. Malan Breton showcases SS21 with 3D models. 2020-08-11. fashionunited.uk. en-gb.
  36. Web site: Consuelo and Malan Breton Collab for 'I'll be Home for Christmas. December 2020.
  37. http://www.bravotv.com/The_Malan_Show/index.php The Malan Show Bravo TV Index
  38. Web site: Malan Breton Collection. themalanshow. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110929153943/http://www.malanbreton.com/themalanshow.html. 29 September 2011. 18 October 2011. Malanbreton.com.
  39. Web site: XVJC: Julius Caesar. 15 December 2019. 14 May 2018. www.imdb.com.
  40. Web site: 8 Counts a Dancer. 18 September 2018. 14 May 2018. www.imdb.com.
  41. Kristine W's 'Stars' Shines at No. 1 on Dance Club Songs Chart. Billboard. 14 May 2018.
  42. Web site: * 'A Journey to Taiwan' wins award at New York festival . 19 May 2015 . 10 August 2016.
  43. Web site: Immortal (2020) . IMDb. 26 May 2021.
  44. Web site: 2021 .
  45. Web site: FILM&WINNERS 2022 | Fashion Film Festival Milano .
  46. Web site: Immortal . 21 December 2021 .
  47. Web site: Malan Breton – OK! Magazine – The First for Celebrity News. 18 October 2011. OK!.
  48. Web site: 8 March 2010. OK! EXCLUSIVE: Malan Breton Takes on Oscar Fashion!. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100313231351/http://www.okmagazine.com/2010/03/ok-exclusive-malan-breton-takes-on-oscar-fashion/comment-page-1/. 13 March 2010. 18 October 2011. OK!. mdy.
  49. Web site: 2012-01-16. Style Experts Jeannie Mai and Malan Breton Weigh in on 2012 Golden Globe Awards Fashion. 22 December 2013. OK!.
  50. Web site: LONDON FASHION FILM FESTIVAL AWARD CEREMONY 2021 . . 14 September 2021 . London Fashion Film Festival. "BEST 2D & 3D ANIMATION".
  51. Web site: Fashion Designer and Singer Malan Breton received an honour in London. September 2021.
  52. Web site: Malan Breton. IMDb.
  53. Web site: Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger, Aerin Lauder, Brandon Maxwell and Malan Breton Among FGI Rising Star Winners. 28 January 2016. 11 August 2016 . WWD.Com. Rosemary . Feitelberg.
  54. Web site: Tourism Bureau honors foreigners with awards . 4 March 2015 . 11 August 2016 . Taipei Times. Shelly . Shan.
  55. Web site: 'A Journey to Taiwan' wins award at New York festival . 19 May 2015 . 10 August 2016.
  56. Web site: Malon Breton: 2014 Fashion Icon of the Year . United Colors of Fashion . 11 August 2016.
  57. Web site: Malan Breton: More than just a label . 1883 Magazine . 11 August 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160816150305/http://www.1883magazine.com/features/features/malan-breton . 16 August 2016 . dead.
  58. Web site: WSGN Global Fashion Awards. 25 June 2011 . 11 August 2016 . Missnala Land.
  59. Web site: Taiwan Gets the Malan Breton Treatment. Sharon. Edelson. 6 January 2016. 14 May 2018.
  60. Web site: Partners designer Malan Breton - New-York Fashion Week 2011 - RADO. Rado. 16 September 2011. 14 May 2018. YouTube.
  61. Web site: Malan Breton at "Celebrate Taiwan" 28 Sept.. bloggingprojectrunway.blogspot.co.uk. 26 September 2013. 14 May 2018.
  62. Web site: Pink - P-ROK: Pink . 23 March 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130302181729/http://www.princeton.edu/prok/issues/2-2/ . 2 March 2013 . dead .
  63. Web site: Malan Breton Awards. Pinterest. 14 May 2018.
  64. Web site: Bader Media Group – Dressing Up The Tonys with the Legendary Baayork Lee and Designer Malan Breton. www.badertv.com. 14 May 2018.
  65. Web site: Marilyn Monroe Jewelry Collection to be Featured by Malan Breton. https://web.archive.org/web/20140406011257/http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/2/prweb10407768.htm. dead. 6 April 2014. 14 May 2018.
  66. Web site: Malan Breton a Journey to Taiwan (2015). 14 May 2018. www.imdb.com.
  67. Web site: WGSN001_GFA_A4Winners_Inners.indd. 2018-05-14. 24 March 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180324042403/https://www.wgsn.com/en/micro/2013/gfa/2013winners.pdf. dead.
  68. Web site: Ford . Tom . Malan Breton FW 2018 NYFW â€" menswear womenswear fashion blog . Fashionado.net . 2018-02-11 . 2018-05-14.
  69. Web site: Malan Breton at Style Fashion Week - California Apparel News. www.apparelnews.net. 14 May 2018.
  70. Web site: malan breton Archives - OK! Magazine. okmagazine.com. 14 May 2018.
  71. Web site: A Hot Thrift Shop. 28 October 2014. 14 May 2018.
  72. Web site: Malan Breton. 13 February 2016. 14 May 2018.
  73. Web site: Brother Sews. www.facebook.com. 14 May 2018.
  74. Web site: Malan Breton, Season Three. Robert. Khederian. 22 June 2011 . 14 May 2018.
  75. Web site: Fancy Feast and Malan Breton Redefine the Cat Walk with Feline-Inspired Fashions. newscenter.purina.com. 14 May 2018.
  76. Web site: CEW Awards Boost Brands. Julie Naughton, Pete. Born. 28 May 2010. 14 May 2018.
  77. Web site: NYFW Fall 2105 Recap: Zoya At Malan Breton - Zoya Blog. 17 February 2015. 14 May 2018. 10 June 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180610115305/http://blog.zoya.com/zoya-press-media-mentions/zoya-at-malan-breton/. dead.
  78. Web site: How To! Malan Breton's Faux Bob Style by Vivienne Mackinder for Joico. 18 February 2017 . 14 May 2018.
  79. Web site: Malan Breton. toniandguy.com. 14 May 2018.
  80. Web site: MALAN BRETON® on Twitter. 14 May 2018.
  81. Web site: J.Reneé Partners with Fashion Designer Malan Breton at New York Fashion Week. 14 May 2018.
  82. Web site: Batiste Dry Shampoo Sponsors Malan Breton Fall/Winter 2013 Show During NYFW. CNBC. CNBC. 12 February 2013. 14 May 2018.
  83. Web site: New York Fashion Week ft. Giorgio Brutini. 14 May 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180701194251/https://www.giorgiobrutini.com/news/new-york-fashion-week-ft-giorgio-brutini. 1 July 2018. dead.
  84. Web site: Italian Designer Michela Rigucci Announces Shoe Collaboration With Malan Breton. Kristen. Henning. 1 September 2016. 14 May 2018.

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