Nationality British Role Fashion designer Name Georgina Chapman | Occupation Fashion designer Height 1.79 m | |
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Full Name Georgina Rose Chapman Born 14 April 1976 (age 48) ( 1976-04-14 ) London, England Children India Pearl Weinstein, Dashiell Weinstein Parents Brian Chapman, Caroline Wonfor Movies The Business, Awake, Derailed, The Nanny Diaries, Shanghai Knights Similar People Keren Craig, Harvey Weinstein, Joby Harold, Nick Love, David Dobkin Profiles | ||
Marchesa's Georgina Chapman on Taking Inspiration From Her Ancestors | Designer Stories | Vogue
Georgina Rose Chapman (born 14 April 1976) is an English fashion designer and actress. Chapman, along with actress and former model Keren Craig, is a co-founder of the fashion label Marchesa.
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- Marchesas Georgina Chapman on Taking Inspiration From Her Ancestors Designer Stories Vogue
- Range rover marchesa ss 2011 fashion film with georgina chapman keren craig
- Life and career
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References
Range rover marchesa ss 2011 fashion film with georgina chapman keren craig
Life and career
Chapman was born in London, England, the daughter of Caroline Wonfor, a journalist, and Brian Chapman, a multi-millionaire businessman and owner of the organic coffee company Percol. Chapman grew up in Richmond, south west London. Chapman attended Marlborough College in Wiltshire.
In college she lived in a Shepherd's Bush flat. In her twenties, Chapman modelled in Head & Shoulders and Soothers ads as well as music videos for Brit Pop band Pulp.
Chapman met future partner Keren Craig, while they were both students at Chelsea College of Art and Design. Chapman graduated from Wimbledon School of Art in 2001 and began her career as a costume designer. After graduation, Chapman appeared in various television shows and films.
In 2004, she and Craig launched Marchesa, named after socialite Marchesa Luisa Casati. Investors of the brand include Giuseppe Cipriani and Steve Witkoff. In 2006, the label was named one of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund's top ten finalists.
In 2010, she was named in Tatler’s top 10 best-dressed list. According to the "Sunday Times Rich List 2015," Georgina Chapman is worth £15 million.
In 2012, Chapman was featured as a judge on the premiere of Project Runway: All Stars. She reprised her role as judge for the first five seasons of the show.
Personal life
Chapman started dating film producer Harvey Weinstein in December 2004, after he left his first wife. They married on 15 December 2007 in Connecticut, USA. The couple splits their time between a West Village townhouse, a seafront home in Westport, Connecticut, and a mansion in Los Angeles. Chapman gave birth to the couple's first child, daughter India Pearl, on 30 August 2010. On 11 April 2013, they welcomed a son, Dashiell Max Robert.