Christian Siriano Biography
Christian Siriano is a fashion designer from the United States who is a member of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). By 2010, the collection had generated more than $1.2 million in revenue, and it was expected to reach $5 million by 2012.
How Old is Christian Siriano? – Age
Siriano is 36 years old is 18 November 2021. He was born in 1985 in Annapolis, Maryland, United States. His real name is Christian Vincent Siriano.
Christian Siriano Family – Education
Siriano grew up in Annapolis, Maryland, where he attended Broadneck Senior High School for a year before transferring to Baltimore School for the Arts. Siriano was allowed to study fashion design at his high school. Shannon, his older sister, is a community builder and the founder of Rebelle Con. They have Italian and German ancestors.
Siriano has stated that his parents were arts supporters who encouraged him and his sister to pursue creative careers. Siriano studied ballet as a child, and he described himself as a “musical theater kid who loved costumes” in a March 2008 Ellen appearance.
Siriano chose to study at American InterContinental University in London, England, as an exchange student. During his senior year, on the advice of a teacher, he began interning at Vivienne Westwood, and later, at Alexander McQueen,[5] whom Siriano has stated is his favorite designer. After graduating from college, Siriano relocated to New York City.
Christian Siriano Husband
Siriano is openly gay and lives in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. On July 28, 2013, Siriano and singer-songwriter Brad Walsh announced their engagement. Instead of rings, they exchanged engagement bracelets. On July 9, 2016, they married at their summer home in Danbury, Connecticut. Walsh confirmed on June 25, 2018, that he and Siriano had divorced the previous month. Siriano is currently dating Kyle Smith as of March 2019. Siriano and Walsh filed for divorce in April 2021.
Christian Siriano Tattoos
Siriano has squid and octopus tattoos on his right arm, which he describes as “a tribute to Maryland and the sea life.” Siriano later refuted this claim, claiming that his tattoos “mean nothing… Totally random.”
What is Christian Siriano Net Worth?
He has an estimated net worth of $5 million.
How much does Christian Siriano cost?
In 2008, he launched his own “Christian Siriano” collection, which grossed more than $1.2 million.
Where is Christian Siriano’s House?
In the coastal Connecticut town of Westport, he discovered it in the form of a sleek, airy structure of wood and stucco boxes—a stylistic anomaly in a region known for traditional shingle houses. Its location near the beach, designed by RAAD Studio in collaboration with architect Bolek Ryzinski, was part of the appeal.
Siriano bought the house in February, and less than a month later, as COVID-19 put the country on lockdown, he and his partner, menswear designer Kyle Smith, were living there full-time.
Christian Siriano Project Runway
His collection featured Musketeer-inspired couture with ruffles, feathers, and headwear. During the finale, which aired on March 5, 2008, Victoria Beckham, a celebrity guest judge, described Siriano’s collection as a “breath of fresh air” and stated that she would be “honored to wear” any piece of his clothing. He was named the fourth season’s winner, receiving a fashion spread in Elle magazine, a 2008 Saturn Astra, and $100,000 to launch his own label. He won the competition as the competition’s youngest designer.
In Project Runway seasons 17, 18, and 19, Siriano served as a mentor to the designers. Siriano worked as a freelance make-up artist and made wedding gowns for private clients before auditioning for Project Runway. He also interned at Marc Jacobs for a short time. He decided to audition for the show after a friend’s mother suggested it. He won three challenges on Project Runway, the most of any contestant that season. Siriano advanced to the finals of the show, where he won a spot to show a twelve-piece final collection at New York Fashion Week.
Christian Siriano Christian Siriano label
Christian Siriano, Siriano’s eponymous fashion line, made its debut at New York Fashion Week on September 13, 2008. Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus carry his collection. Siriano was named one of Crain’s Top 40 Entrepreneurs Under 40 in 2010, with his line bringing in more than $1.2 million in revenue. The New York Times reported in 2012 that revenue was estimated to be around $5 million. The first Christian Siriano flagship store opened on Elizabeth Street in Manhattan’s Nolita neighborhood in September 2012. Celebrity guests included Heidi Klum, Allison Williams from the HBO show Girls, stylist Brad Goreski, and DJs The Misshapes. In early 2014, Siriano released his first fragrance.
In February 2018, he celebrated the tenth anniversary of his fashion line with a runway show of his Fall 2018 collection. Cardi B, Meg Ryan, Laverne Cox, and Whoopi Goldberg attended the New York City show, which featured a diverse set of models including Ashley Graham, Selma Blair, and Danielle Brooks.
Christian Siriano DMA
Siriano’s talent agency, DMA, filed a lawsuit against him in November 2011, claiming he violated an oral contract and failed to pay over $53,000 in commission and fees owed to them as a result of his partnership with Payless ShoeSource. During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Siriano and his fashion team volunteered to make face masks for medical professionals.
Christian Siriano Book
In 2009, he published Fierce Style: How to Be Your Most Fabulous Self. In 2010, his name was used in a Craigslist scam in which women were asked to model for his clothing.