Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren AKA Ralph Lifshitz Was born on October 14th 1939 in Bronx, New York City, NY. Standing at 5’6” Ralph has made and equivalent of 1.1 billion dollars for every 13 inches of his height (Net worth of about 5.5 billion dollars. Ralph got married to his beautiful spouse Ricky Anne Loew-Beer in December of 1964 whom gave birth to his three beautiful boys Andrew,David and Dylan. Before Ralph became a successful fashion designer he served in the american army to then become an assistant salesmen for a men tie company. With his interests in fashion grew he had not a better place to start then to make ties in 1967. So as he worked with the tie manufacture of the company Beau Brummel, he convinced the company's president to allow him to start his own line. From there he became more interested in sports wear hence where his iconic polo idea became a reality. For Lauren is known for capitalizing on an aspiration style and key insignia which evokes the British gentry while also while also re-framing the aesthetics of the american upper class as biography.com states. In the starts of his company Lauren accomplished much of what he is known for today. In 1971 he launched the tailored suit for women, 1972 cotton/mesh shirts for men in an a verity of colors, 1974 male cast in Great Gatsby movie wore his polo collection,1978 first women and men's fragrances. Unfortunately Ralph was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 1987 but he made a full recovery after his operation. In his life Ralph has made many accomplishments that won him a Coty Award in 1970 and a Legion of Honour Award in 2010.