Paul Smith Paul Smith (born July 5, 1964) is a famous British fashion designer who made his fame after his great success in establishing his own line of men's fashion and at the same time enjoys great success and respect in the fashion industry. Museum: Paul Smith in 2000 and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth after three decades of reigning fashion as a British menswear icon. Paul Smith is the undisputed British fashion designer; Where he is famous for his creative spirit, which combines tradition and modernity. The house "Paul Smith", famous for its distinguished collections, specializes in fashion, accessories and perfumes.