Andrew Bannis (b. 1973) is a British-born fashion designer, couturier, textile artist and businessperson, working from his studio in Milan, Italy, following a multi-creative path. Andrew serves as Creative Director for his eponymous couture and ready-to-wear label Bannis, as well as the avant-garde women’s and men’s fashion label Dadda Fashion (registered in London). He is also managing director of Tiendas De Moda (UK) Ltd and Independent Apparel Company Ltd, a commercial clothing brand with products scheduled for market in 2026. Independent Apparel Company Ltd also operates as agent, management and the executive office to Bannis’s other ventures.

(19th August 2025)

Areas of Expertise

Clothing & Embroidery Design

Sampling & Development

Business Planning & Logistics

Range Building & Merchandising


Recent Points:

Developing the Bannis Collections.

Finalising Bannis.com and identities.

Developing the websites and communications for company sites.

All media, social accounts and content will be updated shortly.


“The mission after gathering over 30 years professional experience is to always keep an open-mind where creativity, design and creative projects are concerned. No matter the issues that arose, the focus was always to keep my eye on the target and follow the paths that I sincerely and honeslty wanted to take, in order to achieve and create the best quality work”.

Project Management Philosophy