Lubov Azria
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Lubov Azria (born November 8, 1967) is a Ukrainian-born American
Biography
Lubov Azria was born on November 8, 1967, in
In 1980, her parents relocated to
Career
Azria joined BCBG Max Azria Group in 1991 after a mutual friend referred her to the company's founder, and her future husband,
Azria is often called the muse of BCBG Max Azria Group, being the design inspiration for her late husband and even insisting on fitting the pants on herself.[8] She defines style as "grace, confidence and effortlessness," and describes her personal style as "independent, free and chic."[9]
In 2006 Azria and her husband debuted the collection Max Azria, and BCBG Max Azria, in two shows during New York Fashion Week.[10] In February 2008, the couple added the brand Hervé Léger by Max Azria to their lineup,[11] marking the first time in history that an American designer produced three different fashion shows during one New York Fashion Week.[12] Historically after each show, Azria, typically dressed in one of the collection's looks, would join her husband on the runway to address the audience.
Azria partnered with perfumer Sarah Horowitz-Thran to create BCBG Max Azria's first fragrance, called Within, which launched in stores across the United States in November 2009.[13] Azria was involved with the development of the scent, and Horowitz-Thran calls her the inspiration behind it. Azria's image is on the packaging as well as the bottle she says, "because this is something that I feel strongly about. There is a real person behind the vision."[14]
Azria used
In 2010, Azria was recognized for her work as a designer with membership in the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), inducted as part of its Class of 2010.[15]
BCBG Max Azria Group filed for
Nearly three years after leaving her job as creative director of BCBG, Lubov introduced her new label, La Bohème in 2019.[17]
Personal life
Lubov married
Azria is involved with arts and charitable organizations. With her husband, Azria has co-chaired for three consecutive years the annual Art Party Benefit in support of the
Each October BCBG Max Azria partners with Susan G. Komen for the Cure to raise money for breast cancer awareness through the sale of merchandise.[27] In 2008 the partnership's pink sunglasses and pashminas were featured on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.[28] Through the Max Azria brand, Azria has been a longtime supporter of Help Malawi and sold the label's Help Malawi T-shirt on the company's website.[29] Azria has participated in 2009s Fashion's Night Out event[30] and 2010's Fashion for Haiti effort.[31]
References
- ^ Morgan, Alexis Bryan (September 8, 2008). "Another Fall, Another Fashion Week". Vanityfair.com. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ^ a b Weinstein, Nola (September 13, 2009). "#NYFW Style Setter: Lubov Azria". Blogs.glam.com. Archived from the original on March 3, 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
- ^ Catton, Pia (September 8, 2006). "Twice the Style". The New York Sun. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ^ Pugh, Clifford (April 19, 2012). "Back in the saddle again". Culture Map Houston. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
- ^ a b c Mustafa, Nadia (September 11, 2006). "Art Of The Deal: Bon Business". Time. p. 82. Archived from the original on March 3, 2010.
- ^ [1] nymag.com, Retrieved 2010-02-19.
- ^ "A Moment With...Lubov Azria | Chic Report | Daily Front Row". Archived from the original on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2010-04-01. Fashionweekdaily.com, Retrieved on 2010-02-19.
- ^ a b Zelevansky, Nora (August 2007). "Lubov Azria; On Schedule", C Magazine,30.
- ^ [2] Archived 2010-06-01 at the Wayback Machine Fashion.glam.com, Retrieved on 2010-02-19.
- ^ Catton, Pia.:[3] Nysun.com, Retrieved on 2010-02-19.
- ^ Borrelli-Persson, Laird: [4] style.com, Retrieved on 2010-02-19.
- ^ [5] WWD.com, Retrieved on 2010-02-20.
- ^ [6] WWD.com, Retrieved on 2010-02-19.
- ^ Brown, Rachel (September 11, 2009). "Within: A Scent for BCBG Dresses", Women's Wear Daily, 18.
- ^ Feitelberg, Rosemary.: [7] WWD.com, Retrieved on 2010-06-30.
- ^ Deborah Belgum, Hundreds Get Final Pink Slips at BCBG Max Azria TLM Publishing Corp, July 11, 2017
- ^ Booth Moore WWD https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-features/bcbg-designer-lubov-azria-new-fashion-label-1203113762/ April 23, 2019 Retrieved on June 3, 2020.
- ^ Moore, Booth (May 6, 2019). "Max Azria Dead at 70". Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
- ^ "Max Azria Asks $85M for 'la Maison du Soleil' in L.A.'s Holmby Hills". 2 April 2015.
- ^ Heyman, Marshall (June 2009), "A Fashionable Life: Max & Lubov Azria", Harper's Bazaar, 136.
- ^ [8] Whitneyartparty.org, Retrieved on 2010-02-19.
- ^ Barnes, Bronwyn (June 7, 2007), [9] InStyle.com, Retrieved on 2010-02-19.
- ^ "Watch Out, Whitney! | Scene | Daily Front Row". Archived from the original on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2010-04-01. fashionweekdaily.com (May 6, 2008), Retrieved on 2010-02-19.
- ^ [10] WWD.com (June 19, 2009), "Last Call at the Whitney Art Party", Retrieved on 2010-02-20.
- ^ [11] Wilson, Eric (May 29, 2008), "A Wrap Dress Unwinds", The New York Times.
- ^ Hartman, Darrell (June 2009), [12], style.com, Retrieved on 2010-02-20.
- ^ "Susan G. Komen for the Cure | Partners & Sponsors | BCBG MAXAZARIA and ClearVision Optical". Archived from the original on 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2010-04-01. Komen.org, Retrieved on 2010-02-19.
- ^ [13] Ellen.warnerbros.com, Retrieved on 2010-02-19.
- ^ [14] Helpchildren.org, Retrieved on 2010-02-19.
- ^ [15] Evolvestyle.com, Retrieved on 2010-02-19.
- ^ [16] Cfda.com, Retrieved on 2010-02-19.