Designers

Raf Simons is a Belgian fashion designer born in 1968. He has a meanser collection that is influenced by youth culture he has also launched a 12 piece collection of polo shirts and knitwear in 2008 as part of a collaboration whith fred perry. And in summer 2005 was appointed as creative director for the label Jil Sander which was owned by the prada group.

Collection:
His meanswer line 'Ref by Raf simons was launched in 2006. his fall/winter collection has been seen by many as one of the most impressive line of the season. " The whole idea of this collection is to work on the body which is that of a young boy on its journey to grow in to that of a mature man and to capture the budding spirit in brtween. throghout the collection there is a sharp contrast between futuristic robotics and haman sofness."

 

Many hip hop artists and executives have their own fashion labels and clothing line like:

Rocawear: was created in 1999 by Roc-A-Fella Records co-counders Damon Dash and Jay-Z is one of the most financially successful hip hop artists and entrepreneurs in America. Rocawer is a line for children, juniors, socks, sandals handbags, belts, headwear, jewelly and sunglasses. In march 2009 Rocawer launched its first social networking site offering style new, music, fashion and culture connections.

The Rocawear logo.

Rocawear knucle up varsity jacket.

Rocawear fur hood jacket with handbag.

Sean John: is a clothing company owed by Sean Combs and supermarket Ron Burkle. In 1998 the company launched a signature collection of sortwear under the name of Sean John. He has had some real good success with revenues now excecding 100 million annually. he has also been nominated for its excellence in design. In 2004 Sean was awarded the CFDA mean's designer of the year award and produced the first nationally televised runway show during fall fashion week.

Sean Combs wearing his own labe Sean John.