About Vivienne Westwood
Vivienne Westwood (1941-2022) was a British fashion designer and businesswoman, renowned for her influential contributions to punk and new wave fashion. She first gained prominence in the 1970s with her innovative designs that challenged the norms of style and social convention, notably through her boutique in London, which became a hub for the punk movement. Beyond fashion, Westwood was also an outspoken activist on issues such as climate change and human rights, using her platform to advocate for social and environmental justice.