John Galliano...

pictured above: John Galliano, photographed by Paolo Roversi

The genius revealed some secrets to French ELLE...

16 things you may not know about John Galliano:

1. He lives in a private hotel from the 17th century
2. He wakes up every morning at 5.30am
3. For breakfast he has: green tea, a soy and fruit smoothie & 2 slices of black bread
4. At 7am he works out with his personal trainer
5. The John Galliano factory is located inside an old toy factory
6. He has 2 huge black files with all the info for a collection
7. He has a personal driver
8. He's inspired by the beautiful ladies of Montaigne, Paris
9. He left Spain at 6 to go to London
10. He has never sent an email
11. He doesn't like the telephone
12. Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell are his muses
13. He's inspired by his interns
14. He loves taking late night scented baths, surrounded by candles
15. He sticks post-its all over his bed but can't read them the day after
16. He's BFF's with photographer Jean-Baptiste Mondino