Ralph Lauren Celebrates 85th Birthday, Reinforces His Iconic Fashion Legacy
The legendary designer continues to influence the fashion world with his unique style and vision, marking a lifetime of achievement from humble beginnings.
- Ralph Lauren, born in 1939 in the Bronx, rose to fame by transforming personal expression into a global fashion empire.
- Initially creating wide, expressive ties, Lauren maintained creative control and launched his brand, Polo, which symbolizes an elegant lifestyle.
- His fashion consistently celebrates American themes, focusing on the colors of the US flag and ideals of freedom and individualism.
- Lauren's designs have dressed high-profile figures, including First Lady Jill Biden and U.S. Olympians, showcasing his enduring influence.
- Despite reaching 85, Lauren expresses no plans for retirement, continuing to lead his brand with passion and authenticity.
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