Jeremy Scott American fashion designer Country: USA

1. Biography of Jeremy Scott
2. Bold and Provocative Collections
3. Collaborations and Recognition
4. Other Ventures and Media Presence

Biography of Jeremy Scott

Jeremy Scott is an American fashion designer originally from Kansas City, Missouri. He studied fashion design at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and began his career in the fashion industry in Paris. Since then, Scott has showcased his collections in Paris, New York, Los Angeles, London, Moscow, and Seoul. Currently, the designer lives and works in Los Angeles, California.

Bold and Provocative Collections

Scott gained fame for his bold and provocative collections, which have gained immense popularity among pop stars and celebrities of all kinds. Some of his famous clients include Madonna, Rihanna, Beyoncé, Björk, Kanye West, Katy Perry, Fergie, Justin Timberlake, Paris Hilton, Christina Aguilera, Kylie Minogue, Victoria Beckham, Tori Amos, Ciara, Lil Wayne, Lindsay Lohan, Gwen Stefani, and Lady Gaga. Scott notably dressed Britney Spears as a futuristic stewardess in her music video for 'Toxic'. He was also the first designer to dress Miss Piggy from 'The Muppet Show', who declared Scott as her favorite designer. Agyness Deyn, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, and Rye Rye have also named Jeremy Scott as their favorite designer. His designs are unconventional, featuring one-legged pants, fast food and Mickey Mouse as sources of inspiration for dresses, and other references to pop culture.

Collaborations and Recognition

Scott's first collaboration with Adidas featured sparkling gold harem pants and sequined and fringed tops. For his next line, he chose black, gold, and silver colors. Karl Lagerfeld once mentioned in an interview with 'Le Monde' that Jeremy Scott would be the only designer who could take over the leadership of Chanel after him. Known for his iconic and humorous prints, Scott has collaborated with the top French company 'Longchamp' to design clothing and bags for each season.

Scott was ranked 31st in the list of most important people in the fashion industry by 'The Face' magazine. He appeared on the cover of the English fashion magazine 'I-D' in July 2007, becoming the first designer to wear his own clothes on the cover. He was photographed with the actress, model, and muse Devon Aoki, whom he discovered. Scott also appeared in Larry Clark's film 'Wassup Rockers' (2005), where he played a parody of a fashion photographer, receiving great acclaim for his acting skills.

Other Ventures and Media Presence

Scott worked on the design of the nightclub 'Happy Valley' in Manhattan, which has since closed. His photographs have appeared on the covers of international fashion magazines, including 'I-D', 'Dazed & Confused', 'Paper magazine', and 'Les Inrockuptibles'. He prepared his second sports collection for the giant brand 'Adidas'. The line titled 'Jeremy Scott for Adidas' includes clothing and footwear that became an instant bestseller. He also collaborated closely with the foundation of the late artist Keith Haring, incorporating Haring's artwork into Adidas footwear and sportswear in a special project called 'AdiColor'.

Jeremy Scott is a popular media personality and often gives interviews and appears on television programs. His life and work have been featured in sources such as 'Full Frontal Fashion', 'The Huffington Post', 'NYLON', 'Purple Magazine', '10 Magazine', 'Numero', and 'Self Service'. His collections have been featured in 'i-D Magazine', 'Dazed & Confused', 'Elle', 'Vogue', and 'Pop Magazine'. On July 13, 2010, Jeremy played himself in the soap opera 'The Young and the Restless'.