Olivier Rousteing
He is the head designer for Balmain. This African-Frenchman started at Roberto Cavalli, then went to Balmain’s women’s line. Olivier designed biker jeans that to this day many celebrities wear.
Russell Simmons
We all know Russell Simmons and how he started Phat Farm in 1992. Phat Farm had street appeal and was one of the only celebrity owned labels at the time.
