Biography - A Short Wiki
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Raf Jan Simons, popularly known as Raf Simons, is a fashion designer from Belgium. Commencing with furniture creation, Raf Simons initiated his menswear brand back in 1995. He worked at Jil Sander from years 2005 to 2012 as a creative director and moved to Christian Dior from 2012 to 2015 and later at Calvin Klein from the years 2016 to 2018. Raf Simons is currently the co-creative director of Prada incorporation with Miuccia Prada.
Career Highlights
Raf Simons has experienced an exciting and successful career, to say the least.
Raf Simons made his career debut following his encouragement by Linda Loppa, who was the fashion department head at the Antwerp Royal Academy during those days. She is presently the director of the esteemed Italian Fashion School, Polimoda. By the year 1995, Simon had already become a self-trained designer in menswear, has also launched his Raf Simons brand in the same year.
Family and Personal Life
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Just like most celebrities, Raf Simons prefers keeping his personal life private. However, he is still single and has never married up to date. He opts to share his work-life other than is love life.
Wife's/Spouse's Name | N/A |
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Children/Kids | NO |
Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
Civil Status | Single |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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Full/Real Name | Raf Jan Simons |
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Gender (Biological) | Male |
Age (as of today) | 55 years |
Date of Birth | January 12, 1968 |
Place of Birth | Neerpelt, Belgium |
Nationality | Belgian |
Height | 1.75 m, 5 feet 9 inches |
Weight | 73 kg, 161 lbs |
Net Worth / Wealth | $20 million |
Occupation | Fashion Designer |
Height, Weight, and Age
Raf Simons' height is pretty average measuring 1.75 m. Raf Simons weighs 73 kg. Being born on January 12, 1968, translates to an age of 55 years as of todays date (November 17, 2023).
Quotes
The fashion thing is something I do, and yes, it is definitely also becoming a part of myself and my personality. It also doesn’t really feel like a job, either: it’s a dream or a passion or something.
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We all know and we all perceive Christian Dior in a very specific way.
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My challenge is to find a beautiful balance: to make women beautiful, to make a woman dream to wear a beautiful outfit.
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I am somebody who focuses on a dialogue between generations – that’s the drive of my work. I believe the young generation take the power; they’ll take over at one point, but the older generation, they’ll push it away only because of the fear. I’m the opposite; I’m curious.
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Dress codes and gestures and attitudes have always inspired me, as has youth culture in general, although now I question it more. If you analyze youth cultures over history, there has always been something strict about them – you have to be like this or like that.
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