Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 8, 1936 (age 89)
Place of Birth
Warsaw, Poland
Also Known As
Biba
Bárbara Hulanicki
Biography
Bárbara Hulanicki is a Polish fashion-designer, best known as the founder of iconic clothes store Biba. While studying from 1954 to 1956 at the Brighton School of Art, now the University of Brighton Faculty of Arts, she won a London Evening Standard-newspaper competition in 1955 for beachwear. Her career in fashion began as a freelance fashion illustrator for various magazines, including Vogue, Tatler and Women's Wear Daily.
Known For
Filmography
2025FilmTwiggy2020TVSecrets of the Museumas Self2018FilmGermaine Bloody Greer2017FilmMy Generationas Self (voice)2014FilmOh! You Pretty Things: The Story of British Music and Fashionas Self2011FilmPolitical Dressas Self2009FilmBeyond Biba: A Portrait of Barbara Hulanickias Biba1970FilmThe Pacemakers: Biba