Derek Lam Biography
Derek Lam is a fashion designer from the United States. From 2005 to 2010, Lam was Tod’s creative director for ready-to-wear and accessories, in addition to designing his own line.
How old is Derek Lam? – Age
He is 55 years old as of 2021. He was born in 1967 in San Francisco, California, United States.
Derek Lam Family – Education
Lam is the third-youngest child in his fourth-generation family. His parents ran a clothing import business from Asia, and his grandparents ran a successful San Francisco garment factory that specialized in bridal and wedding gowns. Lam graduated from Parsons School of Design in Manhattan in 1990.
Derek Lam Wife
Lam is married to his business partner, Jan Hendrik-Schlottmann. Lam lives in Gramercy Park, New York.
Derek Lam Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $1.5 Million.
Who owns Derek Lam?
He established his own label in 2003. In September 2003, he made his runway debut at New York Fashion Week. Lam was named runner-up in the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund competition in 2005, as well as the CFDA Perry Ellis Swarovski Award for New Designers. Derek and Derek Lam 10 Crosby have shoe, handbag, and eyewear collections in addition to clothing. Lam launched an e-commerce website in February 2010 to sell his ready-to-wear and accessories collections. In 2015, the Lam 10 Crosby brand debuted a fragrance collection. Lam opened a store designed by the Japanese architecture firm SANAA in 2009, but it soon closed.
Lam was purchased by Public Clothing Company in January 2020. Lam is still the Chief Creative Officer of the Lam company, which includes Lam 10 Crosby. He discontinued his luxury collection to concentrate on Lam 10 Crosby and its expansion into contemporary styles. In an interview, Lam stated, “Dan and his team have a tremendous opportunity to grow the branded business, both geographically and through new product categories.” There is a massive opportunity in international that has largely gone untapped.”