Marc Jacobs (born April 9, 1963) is an American fashion designer. He is the head designer for his own fashion label, Marc Jacobs, and formerly Marc by Marc Jacobs, a diffusion line, which was produced for approximately 15 years having been discontinued after the 2015 fall/winter collection. At one point there were over 200 retail stores in 80 countries.
He was the creative director of the French design house Louis Vuitton from 1997 to 2014. Jacobs was on Time magazine's "2010 Time 100" list of the 100 most influential people in the world, and was #14 on Out magazine's 2012 list of "50 Most Powerful Gay Men and Women in America". He got married on 7 April 2019, to his long time boyfriend Charly Defrancesco.
Met Gala 2022 Photos: Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds And Many More Arrive On The Red Carpet
deadline.comTonight’s Met Gala is the Super Bowl of fashion and the most star-studded event on Planet Earth — sorry, Oscars. Led by Vogue editor Anna Wintour, the benefit for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute has a yearly theme, which is sometimes hard to fathom.
This year the theme is, according to Vogue, “In America: An Anthology of Fashion.” It is “built around the tenets of American style, celebrating the unsung heroes of US design.” For men, at its most basic, that means ultra-formal white tie.
For women, it could mean many things, including wearing dresses by lesser-known designers and certainly those of Americans such as Tom Ford, Marc Jacobs and Prabal Gurung.
It could also mean channeling “Gilded Glamour,” per guidance on the invitation.This year’s official co-chairs include Regina King, Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds and Lin-Manuel Miranda, while designer Tom Ford, Instagram’s Adam Mosseri and Wintour will continue as honorary co-chairs.
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