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Isaac Mizrahi is one of today’s best Fashion Designers in America. He is also a Television Presenter and chief designer of the Isaac Mizrahi brands.
He has made a career of dressing the Hollywood elite and the general public. Mizrahi has recently appeared as a judge on Project Runway All-Stars.
Learn more about his Personal life, News, biography, collection, and more.
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Isaac Mizrahi |
| Nickname | Isaac |
| Profession | Fashion Designer & Television Presenter |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 14 October,1961 |
| Age (as of 2023) | 61 years |
| Gender | Male |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn, New York, US |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Brooklyn |
| Current Residence | America |
| Zodiac sign | N/A |
| Religion | Jewish |
| School | • Yeshivah of Flatbush Fiorello H. LaGuardia • High School of Music and Arts and Performing arts, Parsons School of Design |
| College/University | N/A |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 175cm in meters- 1.75 m in feet inches- 5'9" |
| Weight | in kilograms- 95 kg in pounds- 210 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Career | |
| Awards & Achievements | • CFDA: Womenswear designer of the year (1989 and 1991), • Drama Desk Award for outstanding Costume Designs (2002) |
| Relationships & Affairs | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Husband | Arnold Germer |
| Family | |
| Parents | Father- Zeke Mizrahi Mother- Sarah Mizrahi |
| Siblings | Sister- Paulette LoMonaco |
| Income | |
| Net Worth (approx.) | $20 million (as of 2021) |
| Social Media | |
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Biography/Early Life
Issac Mizrahi was born on 14 October 1961 (age 61 years as of 2022). He is currently 61 years old as of 2022. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, US.
His father was a children’s clothing manufacturer, and his mother was known for her fashion sense. Isaac’s mother was instrumental in exposing him to fashion early.
When he was ten, his father gave him a sewing machine. He learned to use a sewing machine and made cloth for the puppet and the people.
Because of his interest in fashion design from the very start and his determination to follow his father, he became a famous American fashion designer.
Education
He graduated from Yeshivah of Flatbush Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music and Arts and Performing Arts and the Parsons School of Design.
Career
Isaac Mizrahi’s interest in fashion design came naturally.
He would often accompany his mother on shopping trips. His mother also took Isaac to the ballet and movies. The young Mizrahi teamed up with a friend and distributed his outfits to local shops.
His strikingly colorful and offbeat designs helped his career take off so quickly.
He presented his first collection in 1987 at a trunk show. And to him, this show earned praise from fashion editors, promoting several top retailers to place orders. In 1989, he discussed his designs in an interview with Elizabeth Cannon.
But initially, he did not make a profit. He was forced to close his 1998 collection due to the losses.
Mizrahi returned to fashion in 2002. When he began designing another diffusion collection, it was an enormous hit and soon spread to cover accessories, bedding, housewares, and pet products. And he earned a good profit.
In 2010, Mizrahi launched a label called IsaacMirzahiLIVE! In 2011, he sold his brand to Xcel Brands, Inc.
He has achieved many awards, including the Perry Ellis Award (now called the Swarovski Emerging Talent Award) in 1998 and the Womenswear Designer of the Year Award in 1989.
Relationships, Wife, Affairs
On 30th November 2011, he married his girlfriend, Arnold Germer. They dated for almost six years. And then they married in a civil ceremony in New York City hall.
Interesting Facts about Isaac Mizrahi
- His father worked in the clothing business.
- He was raised alongside his two elder sisters.
- He designed for Claiborne for only one year.
- He sold his brand to Xcel Brands, Inc.
- When he was at Parsons School of Design, he began working part-time for Designer Perry Ellis.