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Endpoint: Narciso Rodriguez (Brand)



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created on: 31/10/2022
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General info :
Narciso Rodriguez is the eponymous brand name used by Narciso Rodriguez LLC, a fashion and fragrances company founded by Narciso Rodriguez (born January 27, 1961) in 1997, located in New York, USA.

Narciso Rodriguez was raised in Newark, New Jersey. he received his formal education at Parson’s School of Design in New York. Following freelance work in New York’s garment industry, he joined Anne Klein under Donna Karan. later, he moved to Calvin Klein where he worked on the women’s collection.

In 1995, Rodriguez became Design Director of TSE where he presented the first ready to wear collections for men and women in New York. simultaneously, Rodriguez was appointed design director of Cerruti in Paris. in October 1997, the first women’s ready to wear collection under the Narciso Rodriguez label was presented in Milan for the spring/summer 1998 season. Rodriguez was awarded "Best New Designer" at the Vogue/VH1 Fashion Awards in New York and the "Perry Ellis Award" for best new designer by the Council of Fashion Designers of America. the same year, Loewe appointed Rodriguez as Iesign Director of the women’s ready to wear collection, a position he held until 2001.
Rodriguez established his atelier in New York in 2001 and presented his fall/winter ready-to-wear collection that year.

By 2006, Rodriguez, who had ended his partnership with his label's manufacturer, Aeffe, was over US$1 million in debt to his suppliers, and needed fabric donations for his spring collection.
On May 5, 2007, Liz Claiborne acquired a 50% interest in the Narciso Rodriguez label. However, in 2008, Narciso Rodriguez bought the 50% interest back from Liz Claiborne for 12 million dollars.

On November 4, 2008, Michelle Obama wore a dress from Narciso Rodriguez's spring 2009 collection when she joined her husband, Barack Obama, appearing for the first time as president-elect of the United States, on the stage at Grant Park in Chicago; it received substantial attention in the press.

In collaboration with Beauté Prestige International, Rodriguez created his first fragrance, for her, in 2003, which received the British FiFi Award for Best New Fragrance that year and the Fragrance of the Year/Women’s Noveau Niche award in 2004. Narciso Rodriguez’s men’s fragrance, for him, was launched in 2007 and received the 2008 Grand Prix du Parfum Award for Best Masculine Fragrance and Best Design.
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Brand name used by : Narciso Rodriguez LLC
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Submitted by : bob (9191)
on : 31/10/2022