Joseph Altuzarra
French fashion designer (born 1983)
Joseph Altuzarra (born 1983) is a French-American luxury women's ready-to-wear clothing designer. He launched his brand, Altuzarra, in New York in 2008.2
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Born 1983.1
About
His brand is influenced by his multicultural upbringing and his international education in fashion. His design of a women's evening gown was featured on the runway of the 2019 Met Gala evening.
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Companies
Early life and education
- Date not recordedSwarthmore College3
Altuzarra was born in 1983 in Paris, to a Chinese-American mother and a French father. His parents are both investment bankers. He spent his childhood in Paris’ 7th arrondissement. As a boy he studied ballet for eight years.
Altuzarra graduated from Swarthmore College with a B.A. in art and art history. Upon heading to New York, he interned at Marc Jacobs before his post at Proenza Schouler. Seeking to further enhance his technical construction skills, Altuzarra then apprenticed with patternmaker Nicolas Caïto, the former head of the Rochas atelier. He later returned to Paris, working as first assistant to Givenchy's Riccardo Tisci.
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Career
Occupation: fashion designer.5
Personal life
- CitizenshipFrance6
Altuzarra has been married to real estate investor Seth Weissman since 2014. They welcomed their first child, Emma, in 2019.
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- 1WikidataJoseph Altuzarra on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaJoseph Altuzarra on Wikipedia
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- 7WikidataAltuzarra, Founder