Eastern wisdom and western freedom, combined with grace, beauty and perfumer’s talent. Here we’ve got the recipe of success, Vera Wang used – and not with a bad result!
Today we can see the name of Vera Wang on clothes and footwear, accessories and perfumes, but wedding dresses and accessories are what made Vera Wang really popular. She has created wedding dresses for such famous people, as Mariah Carey, Jennifer Lopez, Thalía, Jessica Simpson, Avril Lavigne, Victoria Beckham, Jennifer Garner, Sharon Stone, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Uma Thurman and many others. And, as in every variant of American dream, Vera Wang had to start from the middle-class.
She was born in New York and named Wang Weiwei. In the childhood and youth the girl was a figure-skater, but, unfortunately, she did not manage to become an Olympic team member. After this failure Wang went into fashion. Why this sphere? Well, she has a degree in history of paris university, and this means, her young years were spent in Paris, the capital of fashion, and this explains everything.
Eastern wisdom and western freedom, combined with grace, beauty and perfumer’s talent. Here we’ve got the recipe of success, Vera Wang used – and not with a bad result!
Today we can see the name of Vera Wang on clothes and footwear, accessories and perfumes, but wedding dresses and accessories are what made Vera Wang really popular. She has created wedding dresses for such famous people, as Mariah Carey, Jennifer Lopez, Thalía, Jessica Simpson, Avril Lavigne, Victoria Beckham, Jennifer Garner, Sharon Stone, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Uma Thurman and many others. And, as in every variant of American dream, Vera Wang had to start from the middle-class.
She was born in New York and named Wang Weiwei. In the childhood and youth the girl was a figure-skater, but, unfortunately, she did not manage to become an Olympic team member. After this failure Wang went into fashion. Why this sphere? Well, she has a degree in history of paris university, and this means, her young years were spent in Paris, the capital of fashion, and this explains everything.
Vera Wang worked as the chief fashion editor of Vogue, than joined Ralph Lauren, and that started individual business. Her stores are today located in New York, Boston, Massachusetts, Los Angeles, California, Waikiki, Hawaii, and Shanghai, China. A nice happy-end for this Chinese-American dream, isn’t it?
