Willi Smith
(February 29, 1948)
Sign: Pisces
“I don’t design clothes for the Queen, but for the people who wave at her as she goes by.”
Gay black American fashion designer. Willi Smith is known for his fashion forward streetwear with precise attention to details and spirited designs. Smith’s Williwear line was the first to design and sell womenswear and menswear under the same label.
Willi Smith Photo Gallery
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