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Raf Simons is one of the richest Fashion Designer from Belgium. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Raf Simons's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 1991, he graduated from Genk College in Industrial Design and Furniture Design.
In 2003, he was awarded the Swiss Textiles Award. He also received 100,000 Euros in material benefits.
Raf Simons was born on 12 January 1968 in Neerpelt, Belgium, to Jacques Simons, an army night watchman, and Alda Beckers, a house cleaner.
Encouraged by Linda Loppa, head of the fashion department at the Antwerp Royal Academy at the time and now director of the prestigious italian fashion school Polimoda , Simons became a self-trained menswear designer and launched his Raf Simons label in 1995.
Long-term collaborators include photographer Willy Vanderperre, first assistant/general manager Robbie Sneders, stylist Olivier Rizzo and artist Peter de Potter. During June 1996, Simons participated at the 2001 (-3) exhibition, curated by Terry Jones, during Biennale della Moda, Florence. The photography series and book Isolated Heroes was the result of the collaboration with British photographer David Sims in the summer of 1999, which featured models dressed in Raf Simons Spring-Summer 2000. Isolated Heroes was a travelling exhibition during 2000-01.
