Vivienne Tam

Fashion Designer

Birthday November 28, 1957

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Guangzhou, China

Age 66 years old

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About

Known for founding the East Wind Code fashion collection and a later eponymous fashion line, this Chinese-born designer combined eastern and western clothing styles in her popular designs. In the first two decades of her career, she established boutiques in several major cities, including Hong Kong, Tokyo, and New York.

Before Fame

She studied fashion both in London and at the Polytechnic Fashion School in Hong Kong.

Trivia

She collaborated with Hewlett Packard engineers to design a special line of computers.

Family Life

A native of Guangzhou, China, she settled in Hong Kong in her early childhood. She later moved to New York City.

Associated With

Canadian-born singer Alanis Morissette and American actress Jennifer Love Hewitt both purchased clothing designed by Tam.