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.
Vogue model, 28, dies after rare cancer diagnosis leaving fashion world shocked
ok.co.ukThe world of fashion is in mourning as Australian Vogue model Sian Scale has died.The beauty who graced the pages of leading glossies like Vogue and Vanity Fair, has sadly died at age 28 after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.
The Melbourne-based stunner, whose portfolio boasts work with top-tier brands such as Marc Jacobs, Burberry and Chanel, passed away earlier this week.
Sian, who signed to the respected Chadwick modelling agency, was fondly remembered by her family for her strength and grace.
In a moving statement following her death, they said "She was determined and strong and had such grace in navigating the most difficult year of her life with such acceptance, optimism and vulnerability." Receiving treatment at the Peter McCallum Cancer Centre near Melbournes centre, Sian demonstrated remarkable composure throughout her health struggle, never voicing complaints about her diagnosis.
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