Marc Jacobs

Quick Facts

Full Name	Marc Jacobs
Occupation	Fashion Designer
Date Of Birth	Apr 9, 1963(1963-04-09)
Age	61
Birthplace	New York
Country	United States
Horoscope	Aries

Marc Jacobs Biography

Marc Jacobs is one of the most popular and richest Fashion Designer who was born on April 9, 1963 in New York, United States. Multi- talented accessory and clothing designer, Louis Vuitton’s brainchild is well- known.

For many years, he was best friends with model He was best friends with model Kate Moss for several years..

He attended the High School of Art and Design and studied at the Parsons School of Design in New York. While at Parsons in 1984, he won the Perry Ellis Gold Thimble Award, Chester Weinberg Gold Thimble Award, and Design Student of the Year. In 1987 he became the youngest designer ever to receive the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s Perry Ellis Award for New Fashion Talent. He also won the Women’s Designer of the Year award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America in 1993.

In 1986, backed by Onward Kashiyama USA, Inc., Jacobs designed his first collection bearing the Marc Jacobs label. In 1987, he was the youngest designer to have ever been awarded the fashion industry’s highest tribute, the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s Perry Ellis Award for “New Fashion Talent”. In 1988, Jacobs and Duffy joined the women’s design unit of Perry Ellis as creative director/vice president and president, respectively, following the death of its namesake and founder. In addition, Jacobs oversaw the design of the various women’s licensees. In 1992, the Council of Fashion Designers of America awarded Jacobs with The Women’s Designer of the Year Award. In the same year, he designed a “grunge” collection for Perry Ellis, leading to his dismissal.

He was previously in a relationship to He was in a relationship with adult film star Harry Louis, however the couple broke up in 2013. In April 2018, he proposed to boyfriend Char Defrancesco with a Chipotle flash mob and they married in April 2019. , an adult film star . However, the couple split in 2013. He proposed to his boyfriend Char Defrancesco in April 2018 with a Chipotle flashmob. They were married in April 2019.

Marc Jacobs Net Worth

Marc Jacobs is one of the richest Fashion Designer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marc Jacobs 's net worth $100 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

While studying at Parsons School of Design in NYC, he won the Perry Ellis Award.

He is the youngest recipient of the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s He is the youngest person to have ever been awarded the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s Perry Ellis Award for New Fashion Talent. Award to New Fashion Talent.

At age 15, Jacobs worked as a stockboy at Charivari, a now-defunct avant-garde clothing boutique in New York City. While still at Parsons, he designed and sold his first line of hand-knit sweaters. He also designed his first collection for Reuben Thomas, Inc., under the Sketchbook label. With Robert Duffy, Jacobs’s creative collaborator, and business partner since the mid- 1980s, he formed Jacobs Duffy Designs.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Marc Jacobs height 5 ft 9 in Marc weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Marc Jacobs Dating?

According to our records, Marc Jacobs is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Marc Jacobs’s is not dating anyone.

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In Summer 2013, there were 285 Marc Jacobs retail stores (including Marc by Marc Jacobs & Marc Jacobs Collection) in 60 countries. In December 2013, the new Marc Jacobs flagship store opened in Shanghai.

Facts & Trivia

Marc Ranked on the list of most popular Fashion Designer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Marc Jacobs celebrates birthday on April 9 of every year.

In February 2013, Jacobs was named the new creative director for Diet Coke. In honor of the brand’s 30th anniversary, Jacobs would spend one year where he was slated to give the brand a “stylish and light-hearted” makeover. In March 2013, the New York Daily News revealed that the “faux fur” used in many Marc Jacobs garments is actually the fur from raccoon dogs from China.

Top Facts about Marc Jacobs

1. Marc Jacobs was born on April 9, 1963 in New York City.
2. He graduated from Parsons School of Design in 1984.
3. Jacobs launched his eponymous label in 1986.
4. In 1997, he became creative director of Louis Vuitton.
5. Jacobs has won numerous awards for his fashion designs.
6. He is known for his grunge-inspired collection for Perry Ellis in 1992.
7. The Marc Jacobs brand includes clothing, accessories and fragrances.
8. In 2013, he married his longtime partner Char Defrancesco.
9. Jacobs has collaborated with many celebrities including Lady Gaga and Victoria Beckham.
10. His net worth is estimated to be around $100 million USD

Is Marc Jacobs a luxury brand?

While both Marc Jacobs and Tory Burch design luxurious items, they aren’t considered true luxury brands due to their relatively affordable price points.

What did Marc Jacobs do at Louis Vuitton?

Jacobs took on the role of creative director at Louis Vuitton. He transformed the French trunk maker into a full-scale fashion house, creating sensational runway shows, bringing in collaborators like the artist Takashi Murakami and quadrupling business.

Did Marc Jacobs own Louis Vuitton?

Marc Jacobs
Education| High School of Art and Design Parsons The New School for Design
Label(s)| Marc Jacobs Marc by Marc Jacobs Louis Vuitton (1997–2014)

Does Marc Jacobs still work for Louis Vuitton?

Labeled the “World’s most influential designer” in 2011, Marc Jacobs was the Creative Director at Louis Vuitton for 16 years, from 1997 to 2014 , when he stepped down to focus on his own eponymous line.

Where does Marc Jacobs rank?

Marc Jacobs is ranked #46 in Fashion and Beauty Brands.