Humberto Leon

Fashion Designer

Birthday June 7, 1975

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Los Angeles, CA

Age 48 years old

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About

Fashion designer and creative director who works in collaboration with Carol Lim. They founded the retailer Opening Ceremony in 2002 with the intention to bring international brands like Havannah and Topshop to the US, and were announced as the creative directors of French high fashion brand Kenzo in 2011. 

Before Fame

He studied psychology and art at the University of California, Berkeley, where he met Lim. 

Trivia

In 2016 he and Lim won the Cooper Hewitt National Design Award for Fashion Design.

Family Life

He has twin daughters, Emi Leon-Wilson and Mazzarine Leon-Wilson, with his partner Patrick Wilson. 

Associated With

He and Lim have collaborated with figures like Chloe Sevigny and Spike Jonze