Louise Camuto Explained

Louise Camuto-Grieder
Miss Sweden 1989
Birth Name:Louise Drevenstam
Occupation:Entrepreneur
Spouse:Vince Camuto
(married 1999–2015)
Daniel Grieder
(married 2022–present)

Louise Camuto-Grieder (born as Louise Drevenstam)[1] is a Swedish model, entrepreneur, interior designer and brand advisor.

Career

Camuto-Grieder was Miss Sweden 1989,[2] [3] [4] and finished as first runner-up in the Miss Universe 1989 pageant. Later that year, she was crowned Miss Scandinavia in Helsinki.[5] [6]

Camuto-Grieder attended the New York School of Interior Design, Christie's Education and Columbia University's Executive Management program and holds a bachelor's degree in Decorative Arts.

In 2001, together with her late husband, businessman Vince Camuto, Camuto-Grieder established the Greenwich based company Camuto Group.[7] [8] [9] Camuto-Grieder was Creative Director and President of Marketing at Camuto Group, where she crafted and designed brands with Vince Camuto.[10] After his death in 2015, she took over the role of Chief creative officer.[11] Besides, she also worked as a creative director for the brand Louise et Cie.[12]

Camuto-Grieder has since been working as an interior designer,[13] brand advisor, entrepreneur, and designer.[14] [15]

In 2015, Camuto-Grieder was appointed board member of Two Ten Footwear Foundation.[16] In 2016, Camuto-Grieder was honored as an "outstanding mother" alongside Sarah Jessica Parker and others by the National Mother’s Day Committee.[17] One month later, she was also honored for her philanthropy at the 10th Annual Women of Inspiration luncheon in New York. Camuto-Grieder is also active in several other charitable initiatives, e.g., FFANY Shoes On Sale by QVC, which supports breast cancer research and awareness.[18]

Personal life

Camuto-Grieder was married to the late Vince Camuto from 1999 until his death in 2015,[19] and together they had a son, Philip Camuto. Camuto-Grieder also had two step-children with her late husband.[20] [21] [22]

In 2019, Camuto-Grieder’s engagement to Hugo Boss CEO Daniel Grieder was announced.[23] The couple married in 2022.[24] Her main places of residence are in the US and Switzerland.

Notes and References

  1. News: Jacobs . Alexandra . 24 January 2015 . Vince Camuto Dies at 78; Shoe Mogul Founded Nine West . 11 December 2023 . . en-US . 0362-4331.
  2. News: Beker . Jeanne . 11 September 2014 . Jeanne Beker interviews late legendary shoe designer Vince Camuto, co-founder of Nine West . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20150318223353/http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/fashion-and-beauty/fashion/nine-west-co-founder-vince-camuto-on-giving-women-what-they-want-including-his-eponymous-line/article20503142/?page=all . 18 March 2015 . 18 March 2015 . The Globe and Mail.
  3. News: Mehringer . Martin . 26 June 2023 . Ich bin nicht hier, um meine Zeit zu vergolden . . de.
  4. News: Schlittler . Flavia . 6 November 2021 . Sein Ex-Boss hat sie verkuppelt . . 22 . de.
  5. News: Ruschmann . Dirk . 16 December 2022 . Er macht sein Ding . . 38 . de.
  6. News: 6 December 2021 . Das grösste Problem der Modebranche ist, dass wir zu viel Abfall produzieren . . 31 . de.
  7. Abel . Katie . Henning . Kristen . Sutherline . Margaret . Schneier-Levy . Barbara . Weilheimer . Neil . A Passionate Life. The Genius Behind Two of the Industry's Biggest Success Stories, Vince Camuto . Footwear News . 71 . 4 . 20–26.
  8. Web site: Mau . Dhani . 10 March 2015 . Vince Camuto's Widow to Become Chief Creative Officer of Camuto Group . 11 December 2023 . Fashionista . en.
  9. Web site: Abel . Katie . 1 February 2010 . Q&A; With Vince Camuto . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100207010903/http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/qa-with-vince-camuto-2442270 . 7 February 2010 . 10 January 2024 . Women's Wear Daily.
  10. Web site: Weilheimer . Neil . 3 August 2017 . How Vince Camuto’s Magic Touch Changed the Shoe Industry . 14 December 2023 . Footwear News . en-US.
  11. News: Galli . Jean-Claude . 3 September 2022 . Traumhochzeit am Gardasee . Blick . 20 . de.
  12. Web site: Lockwood . Lisa . 5 August 2021 . Hugo Boss’ Daniel Grieder and Louise Camuto Become Engaged . 10 January 2024 . . en-US.
  13. Web site: Schulte . Erin . 10 January 2012 . The Good Life: Vince and Louise Camuto . 10 January 2024 . . en-US.
  14. News: Theile . Gustav . 13 June 2022 . Wir haben keine Stoffe aus Xinjiang . . 20 . de . 135.
  15. News: Tuma . Thomas . 19 August 2023 . Boss-Boss . . 52 . de.
  16. Web site: Abel . Katie . 2015-06-26 . Two Ten Taps Louise Camuto and Leslie Gallin as New Board Members . 2024-01-30 . Footwear News . en-US.
  17. Web site: Butler-Young . Sheena . 5 May 2016 . Sarah Jessica Parker Gets Candid On Balancing Motherhood . 11 December 2023 . Footwear News . en-US.
  18. Web site: Butler-Young . Sheena . 7 June 2016 . Louise Camuto Honored By K.I.D.S/Fashion Delivers . 11 December 2023 . Footwear News . en-US.
  19. Web site: Doemkes . Jennifer . 2021-11-08 . Hugo-Boss-Chef wird Ex-"Miss Schweden" heiraten . 2024-01-24 . t-online . de.
  20. News: 29 August 2022 . Last, but not least: Hugo Boss-CEO Daniel Grieder hat geheiratet . Textilwirtschaft . de.
  21. News: 6 May 2016 . Sarah Jessica Parker felt she didn't deserve award . Bang ShowBiz.
  22. News: 10 March 2015 . Camuto Group hat neue Führung . Textilwirtschaft . de.
  23. Web site: Lockwood . Lisa . 5 August 2021 . Hugo Boss’ Daniel Grieder and Louise Camuto Become Engaged . 11 December 2023 . . en-US.
  24. Web site: Nowicki . Jörg . 29 August 2022 . Last, but not least: Hugo Boss-CEO Daniel Grieder hat geheiratet . 4 January 2023 . Textilwirtschaft . de.

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