Celebrity Designer Robert Rodriguez to present Holiday and 2014 Resort Collection October 1-5, 2013 – Block Thirty Seven Mall, Chicago
CHICAGO, IL – Celebrity designer Robert Rodriguez will make his debut at Latino Fashion Week featuring his 2013 holiday collection and anticipated 2014 Resort wear collection. Since launching his contemporary label in 2003, Robert Rodriguez has honed his talent for sophisticated, feminine, and tailored pieces for a global audience. Each collection incorporates high-quality fabrics and luxurious details that embody Robert’s refined aesthetic.
Exposed to the world of fashion at an early age, Robert’s love for design began with Brigid Keenan’s book on Christian Dior, Dior in Vogue, which proved to be a huge influence on his technique. While studying at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, Robert gained recognition among his peers, winning the prestigious Critics Award for Best Designer of the Year. Soon after, he accepted a design position at Christian Dior under the guidance of Marc Bohen and Geri Gerald. In 2010, Robert was inducted into the Council of Fashion Designers of America. In 2012, he was chosen as one of the twenty-four CFDA designers to participate in the unprecedented Target + Neiman Marcus collaboration.
Celebrity clients include Eva Longoria, Angelina Jolie, and Heidi Klum. The Robert Rodriguez Collection is available at luxury department stores and specialty boutiques in the United States and internationally.
About Latino Fashion Week
Latino Fashion Week is the only fashion week and tour in the United States created to support the talent of local national and international designer and it the premier resource institution for those in Latino Fashion Industry.
Latino Fashion Week, now in its 7th year celebrating The Journey is a timeless celebration of the milestones and accomplishments of our organization since its inception. LFW is a showcase of all that is fashion during the 2013 tour in the cities of Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami and Dallas. The Chicago five-day event includes runway show, celebrity appearances, VIP receptions, Fashion Lounges & Market and much much more. Visit our website at www.LatinoFashionWk.com.
