John Saldivar Explained

John Saldivar
Nationality:American
Birth Date:20 March 1979
Birth Place:Monterrey, Mexico
Label Name:John Saldivar

John Saldivar is a Mexican-American fashion designer originally from Monterrey, Mexico.[1]

Collection

John Saldivar began his fashion career in 2001 while apprenticing with Oscar de la Renta and his design team. Through de la Renta, Saldivar met American editor André Leon Talley, who later hired him as his personal assistant at Vogue Magazine.[2] [3]

Before launching his self-titled collection for Autumn/Winter 2007, Saldivat worked with designers including Catherine Malandrino and Lucien Pellat-Finet as director of public relations.[3]

He currently resides in New York City and works out of his Chelsea design studio.

Saldivar's work has attracted some attention in the fashion press. His clothing has been requested by stylists for possible wear by celebrities such as Scarlett Johansson, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kristin Davis.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.johnsaldivar.com John Saldivar's official site
  2. The Answer: What's In Vogue's Closet? . Folio . Greg Lindsay . 1 October 2002 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081207092901/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3065/is_2002_Oct_1/ai_92513201 . 7 December 2008.
  3. Nouveau niche (fashion designers). Women's Wear Daily. 29 August 2007.
  4. Gen Art Pulse . Out of control . Carolyn Stanley . 10 March 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080322052414/http://www.genartpulse.com/archives/2008/03/john_saldivar_spring_2008.php . March 22, 2008 .