Walter Van Beirendonck

Quick Facts

Full Name	Walter Van Beirendonck
Occupation	Fashion Designer
Date Of Birth	Feb 4, 1957(1957-02-04)
Age	67
Birthplace	Brecht
Country	Belgium
Birth City	Brecht
Horoscope	Pisces

Walter Van Beirendonck Biography

Walter Van Beirendonck is one of the most popular and richest Fashion Designer who was born on February 4, 1957 in Brecht, Brecht, Belgium. Walter Van Beirendonck (born 4 February 1957 in Brecht, Belgium) is a Belgian fashion designer. He has been fully inspired by the german tale called « the amazing story of Raphael and Rebecca » because Raphael, the main character was absolutely well dressed and Rebecca was alway saying that he was the best person in the world, and that’s why he use to wear his mother dresses, especially the red one with a tiger on the front to honor the Raphael beauty.

The collection name is taken from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, it’s the Hatter unsolvable riddle “Why is a raven like a writing desk?” “That futile search for an answer, for truth, is something that has been obsessing Walter Van Beirendonck’s work lately.” wrote Vogue about the collection. The fairytale aesthetic of the collection linked to reality by such a words like “Brutal beauty”, “Future folk”, or “Reflection through destruction”.

Walter Van Beirendonck Net Worth

Walter Van Beirendonck is one of the richest Fashion Designer from Belgium. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Walter Van Beirendonck 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He graduated in 1980 from the Royal Arts Academy in Antwerp. Together with Dirk Van Saene, Dries Van Noten, Ann Demeulemeester, Marina Yee (graduated in 1981) and Dirk Bikkembergs (graduated in 1982) they became known as the Antwerp Six when the idea of Belgian fashion seemed like a contradiction in terms. He was the fashion advisor for U2 and their pop Mart Tour and Erasure for their Cowboy-Tour (both 1997).

Since 1983, he issues his own collections. They are inspired by the visual arts, literature, nature and ethnic influences. His unusual color combinations and a strong graphic influence are characteristic for his collections. In 1997, he designed the costumes for the U2 “PopMart Tour”. In 1999, he was awarded the honorary title of “Cultural Ambassador of Flanders”. In 2001, he curated the ‘Fashion 2001 Landed-Geland’ project in Antwerp. Next to five large exhibitions, a new magazine was launched: N°A magazine, published by Artimo, now called A MAGAZINE curated by.

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Who is Walter Van Beirendonck Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Walter Ranked on the list of most popular Fashion Designer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Belgium. Walter Van Beirendonck celebrates birthday on February 4 of every year.

Top Facts about Walter Van Beirendonck

1. Walter Van Beirendonck is a Belgian fashion designer.
2. He was born on February 4, 1957 in Brecht, Belgium.
3. Van Beirendonck graduated from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp.
4. He co-founded the influential Antwerp Six group of designers.
5. His designs are known for their bold colors and graphic prints.
6. Van Beirendonck has collaborated with brands such as Swatch and Dr. Martens.
7. He has been the head of the fashion department at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts since 2007.
8. In 2011, he was awarded an honorary doctorate by London’s University of the Arts.
9. His work has been exhibited at museums around the world, including MoMA in New York City and Victoria & Albert Museum in London.
10. Van Beirendonck is openly gay and often incorporates LGBTQ+ themes into his designs.

Is Walter van a Beirendonck?

Walter Van Beirendonck
Website| www.waltervanbeirendonck.com

What is Walter Van Beirendonck known for?

Walter Van Beirendonck is a Belgian fashion designer. He studied fashion at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, establishing his eponymous label in 1983 and showing in London in 1987 as part of the influential group of designers and artists known as the Antwerp Six.

Where does Walter Van Beirendonck live?

It is evening in the village of Zandhoven, a 30-minute drive east of Antwerp , where Van Beirendonck lives in a large 19th-century house, which sits on an expansive property covered by wild grass and old trees. He is about to travel to Tokyo to collaborate with Kawakubo on a new T-shirt. Dig deeper into the moment.