Dylan Jones OBE

Editor of British GQ

Dylan Jones is renowned for his work as an author and especially for being the editor of GQ magazine in the UK since 1999. Under his editorship, GQ has won more awards than any other magazine in Britain. Jones has won the BSME Editor of the Year award a record ten times and also received the Mark Boxer Award in 2013.

"One of Britain’s Leading Style Gurus" CNN.com

Topics

Journalism and the Media
The Key to Success
Building Brands
How to Stand Out from the Crowd
Using Innovation to Create Competitive Markets
Modern Day Etiquette

Languages

He presents in English.

How he presents

Dylan Jones is an awe inspiring speaker. Informal but professional, humorous but thought-provoking, he will add pace and energy to your event.

Publications

2021
Shiny and New: Ten Moments of Pop Genius that Defined the '80s
2017
David Bowie: A Life
2015
Mr Mojo: A Biography of Jim Morrison
2013
The Eighties: One Day, One Decade
2012
When Ziggy Played Guitar: David Bowie, The Man Who Changed The World
2007
Mr Jones' Rules for the Modern Day Man
2005
iPod, Therefore I am: A Personal Journey Through Music

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In Detail

Dylan Jones studied design and photography at Chelsea School of Art and St. Martins School of Art in London before becoming the Editor of i-D magazine in 1984. He has since been an Editor at The Face, Arena, The Observer and The Sunday Times. He has won the BSME Editor of the Year award four times, once for his work on Arena (1993), and three times for GQ (2001, 2002, 2004). A staunch advocate of the sharp suit and a dedicated follower of bespoke tailoring, Dylan Jones has emerged as one of Britain’s leading style and etiquette gurus. Jones was the Chairman of the Prince’s Trust’s Fashion Rocks Monaco, is a board member of the Norman Mailer Writers Colony and a Trustee of the Hay Festival.

What he offers you

Dylan Jones draws on his wealth of experience to provide audiences with fascinating insights into the business of editing GQ as well as insights relevant to the creative industries such as PR, fashion, branding, working with creative people and much more.