The top 10 most influential fashion designers in the world right now can vary based on personal opinions and the ever-evolving fashion industry. However, some of the most widely recognized and influential designers currently are:
1. Miuccia Prada – Prada
2. Karl Lagerfeld – Chanel & Fendi (deceased)
3. Virgil Abloh – Off-White & Louis Vuitton Menswear
4. Alessandro Michele – Gucci
5. Riccardo Tisci – Burberry
6. Phoebe Philo – Formerly Céline
7. Rei Kawakubo – Comme des Garçons
8. Hedi Slimane – Celine
9. Pierpaolo Piccioli – Valentino
10. Demna Gvasalia – Balenciaga & Vetements
It’s worth noting that fashion designers’ influence can change over time, and new talents may also emerge. Additionally, there are many other influential designers in the industry who could be included in this list.