Joseph Altuzarra was born and raised in Paris, France, and founded his namesake brand in New York City in 2008. Prior to this, he worked under and alongside industry legends, Marc Jacobs, Ricardo Tisci at Givenchy and at Proenza Schouler. Sprinkles of his upbringing and international design education and experience are present in each and every collection. In 2014, he won the highly coveted CFDA Womenswear Designer of the Year, and since has continued to create luxe and refined suiting, dresses, knitwear and accessories worn by celebrities and the world's most fashionable women alike.