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Bradley Bayou has gained widespread recognition for his ingenious combination of talent and timing. He is a member of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, he has received numerous industry honors, including "Mercedes-Benz Presents" Designer for Los Angeles Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios. In addition to the couture label, BRADLEY BAYOU, he also has a very successful ready-to-wear collection available at Q.V.C. called BRADLEY by Bradley Bayou. His book "The Science of Sexy" is available in paperback.

His fashion pieces have graced the covers and pages of many magazines and periodicals including "Vogue," "Harper's Bazaar," "Essence," "Cosmopolitan," "People," "Town and Country," "Entertainment Weekly," and "In Style." Bradley has cemented a place in the industry as a man with the ability to make everyone look fantastic no matter what their size or shape.

Bayou has been a featured designer and author for such television programs as "The Oprah Winfrey Show," "The Today Show," "The Tyra Banks Show," "Regis and Kelly," "Entertainment Tonight," "Extra," "Access Hollywood," "MTV's House of Style," and "VH1's Fashion Television." He has been a semi-regular on "The View" and was the Executive Producer and Host for Lifetime's "Operation Style."

While he was the Creative Director and Head Designer for Halston, Bayou revived the label to its original stature as a world renowned brand. However, he is most known for the couture designs that have been worn by many celebrities including Oprah Winfrey, Halle Berry, Debra Messing, Salma Hayek, Queen Latifah, Eva Longoria, Marcia Cross and Beyonce Knowles.

Bayou originally entered the business world as a real estate developer where he combined his entrepreneurial ability and love of architecture. Working with renowned architectural firms including Richard Meier, O'Neal Ford, Angelo Donghia and Architectonica, he prosperously guided major projects to completion.

A Texas native, Bayou graduated from Phillips Andover Academy as well as the University of Texas and has subsequently earned an M.B.A. from Southern Methodist University. Pursuing his life-long passion of fine art, he has also studied at the prestigious Skowenhgan and Corcoran schools of painting and sculpture. His art work has been featured in galleries all over the country.