Rick Owens' brand was founded in Los Angeles in the early 1990s. He studied at a pattern cutting academy, and then went on to start a line silently. He tended to favour draped figures and earth tones in his work. His style he later developed, critics noted, was a "glunge," a mix of grunge attitude and glamour. In the early 2000s he relocated his headquarters to Paris. This move helped his brand...
Rick Owens did not follow the traditional path into fashion. He was not trained at a prestigious European house, did not come up through an established design school program, and spent his early career working far outside the industry's centers of power. His path from a self-taught designer in Los Angeles to one of Paris' most respected names is a story of persistence and an unwillingness to...
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