About
Phil John Perry pulls from deep emotion and his own innate relationship with nature and fashion when creating. As a multidisciplinary artist the fusing of many mediums is at the heart of his work. Predominately focusing on bespoke floral wear creations for fashion. After studying fine art, performing arts and visual arts in his native Manchester England Perry moved to London. Whilst in London and working for several different companies, labels and brands his exploration of using florals to embellish fashion got in to its stride. Creating a series of self portraiture fusing florals and the male form. Perrys affinity for otherworldly design caught the attention of both US and UK Vogue leading to him creating two headpieces for Vogues powerful September issue in 2018 (whilst working for Rebel Rebel ltd), featuring Beyoncé. Pulling on themes of regality through suppression Perrys design was chose to feature on the cover of the ground breaking edition by Beyoncé personally. Creating with conscience is also paramount to each of his endeavours. With the vogue cover leading to a charitable filmmaking collaboration and workshops in Texas designed to empower local people and also discussing the sustainability of the industry as a panel guest at the Lush international showcase.
Juxtaposing the transient with permanent creates emboldening and enigmatic imagery and film that is always present in his work, with features in Man About Town Magazine, Kaltblut and creating visuals for The Billionaire Boys Club, Lancôme to name just a few. Most recently taking the role of creative director on a collaboration shoot with to launch Orlebar Browns Wild Garden collection to much acclaim.
“We decided to work with Phil John Perry because he has a wildly creative mind and uses flowers to whisk you away to dream-like places. His work is beautiful, unexpected and filled with emotion” Adam Brown- founder of Orlebar Brown - wallpaper magazine
Bio by Georgina Southhall