Charles Benton

Charles Benton is a seasoned fashion designer with extensive experience in menswear and women's apparel, currently serving as Senior Menswear Fashion Designer at Forever 21 since December 2022. Previously, Charles held the position of Design Director at both bebe stores and Rock & Republic, overseeing runway collections, color and fabric selection, and production processes. Additional experience includes roles as Senior Designer at BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP, Theory, and Julien Macdonald Limited, where Charles managed design teams and collaborated on high-profile collections for premier brands such as Givenchy and Burberry. Charles holds a Bachelor of Arts in Fashion/Apparel Design from Central Saint Martins, University of The Arts London.