Ralph Lauren

Fashion Designer & Philanthropist; Founder, Executive Chairman & Chief Creative Officer of Ralph Lauren

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Ralph Lauren Biography

Ralph Lauren is a fashion designer, philanthropist, and the founder of the Ralph Lauren Corporation. During his youth, Lauren developed an interest in classic American style, often shopping for vintage clothing and finding inspiration in Hollywood's golden era. This early fascination evolved into a distinguished career, leading to the creation of a brand that epitomizes classic American luxury.

Lauren's foray into the fashion industry began in the 1960s, working as a salesman for Brooks Brothers. In 1967, he launched his first line of men's ties under the Ralph Lauren Corporation. This marked the commencement of his iconic vision of preppy, all-American elegance. By 1968, he introduced the first full line of Polo menswear, characterized by its clean lines, tasteful tailoring, and signature Polo player emblem. The Polo brand gained traction quickly, expanding into women's wear, starting with a line of tailored shirts for women in 1971, home furnishings, and fragrances, eventually becoming a multibillion-dollar enterprise that set a new standard for American fashion.

Throughout his career, Lauren has remained steadfast in his commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and the propagation of an aspirational lifestyle that resonates globally. His designs have been worn by celebrities, U.S. presidents, and Olympic athletes, epitomizing luxury, classicism, and sophistication. Beyond fashion, Lauren has significantly contributed to philanthropy, particularly in cancer research. He co-founded the Nina Hyde Center for Breast Cancer Research at Georgetown University Hospital in 1989, later establishing the Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention in Harlem in 2003. He also partnered with the Royal Marsden to open a breast cancer research facility, the Royal Marsden Ralph Lauren Center for Breast Cancer Research, in 2016, and later, the Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention at the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center of Georgetown University in 2023.

Ralph Lauren's enduring legacy is one of innovation, resilience, and embodying the American Dream. He has played an active role in his company throughout his career, and even after stepping down as CEO in 2015, he remains the executive chairman and chief creative officer of the Ralph Lauren Corporation. His net worth was estimated at US$8.8 billion as of April 2024. Lauren's ability to merge fashion with storytelling has evolved Ralph Lauren from just a brand to a lifestyle, inspiring millions globally.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 01/09/2024.

Ralph Lauren Videos

  • Brand name: Fashion designer Ralph Lauren
    Jane Pauley has a rare interview with 78-year-old fashion legend Ralph Lauren, who gives her a tour of his 20,000-acre Colorado ranch, and talks...
  • Ralph Lauren | Outstanding Achievement | The Fashion Awards ...
    Lauren wins the award for Outstanding Achievement. Over the past 50 years, Ralph Lauren and his ...
  • Interview with American Fashion Designer Ralph Lauren
    Iconic designer Ralph Lauren discusses his donations to the Royal Marsden Cancer Hospital.

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