Andrea Lieberman

Andrea Lieberman
Residence Los Angeles, CA
Nationality American
Education Parsons School of Design
Occupation Fashion Designer

Andrea Lieberman is an American fashion designer and founder of women's ready-to-wear line A.L.C.

Career

Born in New York City, Lieberman graduated from Parsons School of Design with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Fashion.[1] She began her career as a stylist in the music industry styling hip hop figures such as Sean Combs.[2] Her work with Combs led to an introduction to Jennifer Lopez whom she styled for magazine editorials, music videos, red carpet appearances. She styled Jennifer Lopez in a green silk chiffon Versace dress for the 2000 Grammy Awards, which was listed as one of the "Top Grammy Dresses of All Time" according to InStyle.[3] In January 2015, Google's president Eric Schmidt cited the massive attention to this dress as a motivation for the creation of Google Images search.[4] Her work with Lopez also included spreads in Vibe magazine and Lopez’ music video for "I'm Real" in 2001.[5]

Lieberman met Gwen Stefani in 2002 while working with Eve on the music video "Let Me Blow Ya Mind."[6] In 2004, Lieberman designed costumes for Stefani's Love. Angel. Music. Baby. album cover and the album's solo tour. She styled Stefani’s Harajuku Girl look for the music video "What You Waiting For?"[7] Lieberman served as creative consultant for Stefani's L.A.M.B clothing line.[8]

Additionally, Lieberman worked with Hollywood stars such as Gwyneth Paltrow, Drew Barrymore, Kate Hudson and Cameron Diaz.[9] Her editorial styling work appeared in Vogue, Vanity Fair, Elle, InStyle, and other publications.[10]

In 2007 Lieberman introduced a line of fine jewelry sold exclusively at Barneys New York and Maxfield Los Angeles.[11]

In 2009, Lieberman moved to Los Angeles and debuted her A.L.C. ready-to-wear collection. In 2011, Lieberman was accepted into the Council of Fashion Designers of America and the following year, she became one of ten finalists in the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund.[12]

References

  1. ↑ "THE COUNCIL OF FASHION DESIGNERS OF AMERICA WELCOMES 33 NEW MEMBERS: 2011 Largest Class Ever." CFDA. The Council of Fashion Designers of America, 1 Aug. 2011. Web. 11 Apr. 2016.
  2. ↑ Tungate, Mark. Fashion Brands: Branding Style from Armani to Zara. London: Kogan Page,2012. 107. Print.
  3. ↑ InStyle Staff. "Relive the Top Grammy Gowns of All Time." InStyle. N.p., 11 Feb. 2016. Web. 11 Apr. 2016.
  4. ↑ Schmidt, Eric (23 January 2015). "The Tinkerer’s Apprentice". ETC. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  5. ↑ Sohal, Kulwant. "Take It From the Top." Vibe Mar. 2002: 67+. Google Books. Web. 12 Apr. 2016.
  6. ↑ Krohn, Katherine E. Gwen Stefani. Minneapolis: Twenty-First Century, 2008. 69. Print.
  7. ↑ Heyman, Marshall. "Celebrity Stylist: Andrea Lieberman." ELLE. N.p., 19 Mar. 2009. Web. 11 Apr. 2016.
  8. ↑ "Billboard News" Billboard Retrieved October 13, 2007
  9. ↑ Maclister-Smith, Tilly. "Spotlight On: Andrea Lieberman of A.L.C." MATCHESFASHION.COM. Matches, n.d. Web. 11 Apr. 2016.
  10. ↑ Schickner, Lindsey. "A.L.C.'s Andrea Lieberman on Her Journey From Stylist to Designer." Fashion Etc. N.p., 16 June 2012. Web. 12 Apr. 2016.
  11. ↑ "Star Stylists." The Chicago Tribune. The Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2006. Web. 12 Apr. 2016.
  12. ↑ "THE COUNCIL OF FASHION DESIGNERS OF AMERICA WELCOMES 33 NEW MEMBERS: 2011 Largest Class Ever." CFDA. The Council of Fashion Designers of America, 1 Aug. 2011. Web. 11 Apr. 2016.
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