Monique Lhuillier and husband, Tom Bugbee, founded the label in 1996 by launching a bridal collection & ready to wear and eveningwear divisions were launched in 2002.
Monique Lhuillier fashion designs are chic, glamorous and always luxurious with a corporate culture that thirsts for attention to detail […]
In order to attend Parsons School of Design, Tracy Reese moved to New York from her native detroit in 1982, and earned her degree in just 2 years.
After graduating, Tracy worked with many top fashion houses including holding the position […]
Fashion designer Carolina Herera has been creating her visions of style and elegance for over 30 years. In 2008 she was the winner in the 2008 CFDA Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award.
Her fashion empire encompasses her […]
Zang Toi was born and raised in a small village in Kelantan, the youngest of seven children of a grocer. After leaving his native Malaysia at the age of eighteen,
Zang arrived in New York and at the age of 20, began his studies […]
Fashion designer Derek Lam was born in San Francisco, and is 4th generation Chinese American. Growing up the youngest of three children, his parents had a business that imported clothes from Asia.
Additionally, his grandparents ran a garment factory that focused on bridal and wedding […]
Toni was born in Badalona, Barcelona, and felt attracted by fashion since he was a child. His mother was dressmaker and he grew up between threads and patterns.
He studied fashion design at Instituto de la Moda in Barcelona at eighteen an immediately after he began […]
Cynthia Rowley constructed her first dress when she was seven years old. Her intuitive technical skill paired with a love of “making things” led her into an undergraduate degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where she began to pursue a career in fashion.
Nicole Miller, with a background in both art and haute couture fashion design, has 15 free standing stores across the US and with her designs available at 1,200 stores world wide.
With varied interests in visual expression, Nicolle is an avid collector of artists like Andy Warhol, Ross […]
In 1985, with the assistance of a controversial marketing move in Times Square naming Tommy Hilfiger as one of the top four fashion designers America, he introduced his first signature menswear collection.
Born the second of nine children in Elmira, New York, Hilfiger’s career in fashion began […]
