Biography - A Short Wiki
Check out the time and place of Raf Simons' birth and a lot of more information!
Raf Jan Simons, popularly known as Raf Simons, is a fashion designer from Belgium. Commencing with furniture creation, Raf Simons initiated his menswear brand back in 1995. He worked at Jil Sander from years 2005 to 2012 as a creative director and moved to Christian Dior from 2012 to 2015 and later at Calvin Klein from the years 2016 to 2018. Raf Simons is currently the co-creative director of Prada incorporation with Miuccia Prada.
Career Highlights
Read about Raf Simons' career and accomplishments in the following section.
Raf Simons made his career debut following his encouragement by Linda Loppa, who was the fashion department head at the Antwerp Royal Academy during those days. She is presently the director of the esteemed Italian Fashion School, Polimoda. By the year 1995, Simon had already become a self-trained designer in menswear, has also launched his Raf Simons brand in the same year.
Family and Personal Life
Below is a short description of Raf Simons' family situation. Check it out!
Just like most celebrities, Raf Simons prefers keeping his personal life private. However, he is still single and has never married up to date. He opts to share his work-life other than is love life.
| Wife's/Spouse's Name | N/A |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | NO |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Single |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Raf Jan Simons |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 55 years |
| Date of Birth | January 12, 1968 |
| Place of Birth | Neerpelt, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Height | 1.75 m, 5 feet 9 inches |
| Weight | 73 kg, 161 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $20 million |
| Occupation | Fashion Designer |
Height, Weight, and Age
Raf Simons' height is pretty average measuring 1.75 m. Raf Simons weighs 73 kg. Being born on January 12, 1968, translates to an age of 55 years as of todays date (June 5, 2023).
Quotes
My whole life, I’ve always had to be surrounded by creative things. I find it relaxing to be in touch with creations by other people.
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My dad only ever talked about two things: bicycles and Mercedes.
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I never really have to sit at a desk thinking, ‘What should I do now?’ It doesn’t work like that for me, and it never has. My thinking process is constant.
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The fashion thing is something I do, and yes, it is definitely also becoming a part of myself and my personality. It also doesn’t really feel like a job, either: it’s a dream or a passion or something.
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I’m usually very attracted to things that I can’t define. If something’s too clear, it’s very often not inspiring to me anymore.
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