Marc Jacobs Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
4th November 2012
Quote: "My place is flooded. I have to find a completely new place to live." Designer Marc Jacobs has been forced to move out of his West Village home after parts of New York were battered by superstorm Sandy last week (ends04Nov12).
16th November 2011
Quote: "Yeah, I am the Muscle Man Marc doll, one of Cartman's toys. I get boiled to death at the end. That was probably the greatest honour of my entire life so far, without hesitation." Designer Marc Jacobs was flattered to feature in a recent episode of hit cartoon South Park, despite his character meeting a gruesome death.
14th December 2010
Fact: Supermodel Marisa Miller is the latest star to strip off for designer Marc Jacobs' skin cancer awareness campaign, 'Protect The Skin You're In'. The beauty's image will appear on charity t-shirts, available at Marc Jacobs boutiques, with all proceeds benefiting the New York University Cancer Institute. Victoria Beckham and Heidi Klum have previously backed the initiative.
18th January 2009
Quote: "You have not lived until you've seen Karl Lagerfeld... moshing in front of you, which happened at one of the shows. I mean really, moshing in front of me - Marc Jacobs, Roman Polanski... It was hysterical." Courtney Love has a clutch of superfamous fans.
25th August 2008
Fact: Fashion designer Marc Jacobs has chosen Russian pop duo t.A.T.u to front his Fall/Winter campaign.
9th April 2008
Fact: Former SPICE GIRL Victoria Beckham's latest ads for designer Marc Jacobs feature her provocatively sucking her thumb and wearing arm-length yellow gloves. The style queen teamed up with Jacobs and fashion photographer Juergen Teller for the sexy new ads.
16th January 2008
Fact: R+B beauty Rihanna has teamed up with designer Marc Jacobs to launch a new pair of purses in the UMBRELLA singer's name. The bags are currently on sale as part of Jacobs' spring collection.
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