Paco Rabanne (Rabaneda Francisco Cuervo was born on February 18, 1934 in San Sebastian (in Donostia basque) in the Spanish Basque Country) is a fashion designer. Spain fled to France with her mother when the Spanish Civil War broke out. He was originally an architect of education, but it became known as the enfant terrible of French fashion world in the 1960's.
Rabanne began his career in the fashion jewellery by creating Givenchy, Dior and Balenciaga. He started his own fashion house in 1966. He uses unconventional materials, such as metal, paper and plastic for his outlandish designs and flashy.
Paco Rabanne is known for his costume designs for films such as Barbarella. Françoise Hardy was also a big fan of designs Rabanne.
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