Nicole Miller Biography
Nicole Miller is a businesswoman and fashion designer from the United States. Miller creates a large collection for J.C. Penney as well as a home furnishing collection for Bed, Bath, and Beyond.
How old is Nicole Miller? – Age
She is 70 years old as of 2022. She was born in 1952 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States.
Nicole Miller Education
Miller earned a BFA in Apparel Design from the Rhode Island School of Design. She spent a year at L’Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne, where she learned how to drape fabric and studied traditional couture techniques. Miller described her Parisian training as “intense,” but added that it provided her with experience in fabric manipulation, which became a trademark of her designs.
Nicole Miller Family
Miller’s father and her Paris-born mother met during WWII. Her father was a General Electric engineer. Her father was a big influence on Miller, and she credits her ability to make clothes to her father’s engineer-like mind. Her mother, on the other hand, “hated” living in America and insisted on her daughters dressing in a French-influenced style.
Is Nicole Miller Married? – Husband
Miller married financier Kim Taipale in 1996 in front of then-New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani. They have one son and live in New York City’s Tribeca neighborhood and on weekends in Sag Harbor, New York.
Nicole Miller perfume
Nicole Miller Nicole Miller by Nicole Miller, the original signature scent launched in 1993, is an alluring oriental floral fragrance with fruity top notes that begin the experience of wearing it. The floral middle notes blend into a lovely bouquet until the deep, sensual base notes take over during the dry down to create a beautifully rich finish. The versatile scent is ideal for any occasion, from a day at the office to a romantic dinner. This fragrance, presented in a one-of-a-kind bottle, is an attractive and elegant addition to any vanity or dressing table. The designer scent bottle can also be easily slipped into toiletry bags and luggage to take this pleasurable fragrance with you wherever you go.
The women’s fragrance is intended to be applied directly to the skin at the pulse points to produce a strong and long-lasting aroma. Simply spray the strongly scented fragrance onto the wrists and the base of the throat for an all-day aroma.
Nicole Miller Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $13 Million.
Nicole Miller Company
Miller opened her first store on Madison Avenue in 1986. Miller’s fashion line debuted in the mid-1980s with a conversational print men’s tie collection that was a runaway success in the fashion world for several years. Miller made headlines in September 1998 when she debuted her spring 1999 clothing line one week before her French counterparts, making her the first American to do so.
Miller created the costumes for the Houston-based Stages Repertory Theatre’s production of Garcia Lorca’s “Blood Wedding” in 2002. Miller designed a Sesame Street line of clothing for babies and toddlers in 2004, taking a break from designing adult fashions. She also designed a makeup line for Melaleuca.
Miller has been designing affordable clothing, handbags, footwear, fashion jewelry, and other accessories for J.C. Penney since 2005. J.C. Penney attributes this collaboration to extensive customer feedback. Miller also creates a home furnishings line that is sold at Bed Bath and Beyond.
Anjelica Huston, Beyoncé Knowles, Angelina Jolie, Brooke Shields, LeAnn Rimes, Lauren Hutton, Jennifer Stone, Susan Sarandon, and Eva Longoria are among the celebrities who have worn and continue to wear her designs. Miller created clothing for Cyndi Lauper’s world tour. She designed gowns for Sheryl Crow to wear to the Grammy Awards.
Miller and her partner, Kohnheim, have been in business for over 28 years; the label has annual sales of $650 million. Miller’s women’s collection apparel is currently available in over 1,200 independent specialty stores and namesake boutiques across the country, including New York City, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, Atlanta, Philadelphia, and the affluent resort town of La Jolla. Her fashion line is also available at Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Bloomingdale’s, and Nordstrom. Miller joined the Fashion Advisory Board of Balluun.com in 2012, a fashion technology start-up that connects fashion designers and retailers for wholesale trade.
Nicole Miller Creativity
Her signature look has traditionally been black or brightly colored clothing with a focus on the cut. Her primary focus has always been on proportion, curves, and necklines. Her designs are known for being both sexy and classic. She describes herself as a fabric junkie and is credited with popularizing many futuristic fabrics. Her styles range from body-conscious cocktail dresses to wedding gowns and loungewear, but she is best known for her form-flattering gowns and garish men’s neckties.
Miller is influenced by a wide range of sources, including mid-century cinema, contemporary art, mid-century architecture, and exotic cultures.