Northern Irish designer Jonathan Anderson established JW Anderson in 2008. Its unique design aesthetic presents a contemporary interpretation of masculinity and femininity by creating thought-provoking silhouettes through a conscious cross-pollination between menswear and womenswear elements. This idiosyncratic perspective, which earned the label a cult following, prompted JW Anderson to present a women’s capsule collection in 2010. In 2023, Jonathan received the was named the International Designer of the Year at the Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards. In April 2024, Time Magazine named Jonathan Anderson as one of the 100 Most Influential People of the year in their Time100 list.