Patrick robinson fashion designer biography book
The fashion designer has been crafting the shell of a barrel-back boat out of mahogany, meticulously taking his cues from a blueprint from the late s..
Robinson, Patrick 1966–
1966—
Fashion designer
Designer Patrick Robinson was heralded by fashion industry insiders as a star in the making after designing for some of the premier names in American and European sportswear, as well as launching a collection under his own name.
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"Watch this guy," declared Jennifer Jackson and Andrea Linett in Harper's Bazaar in 1998. "He has the potential for first-name designer status." A brief stint with the fashion house Perry Ellis International ended badly in 2004, and another with Paco Rabanne failed to reinvigorate the brand, but Robinson continued to have a loyal following of customers who appreciated the approach he took in his own collection.
By May of 2007 the American public was familiar enough with his name and reputation that the discount retailer Target—long known for being both affordable and fashion-forward—featured Robinson in its GO International line, which is meant to appeal to a hip, young audience.
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