Nicole Miller

Nicole Miller was born and grew up in Lenox, Massachusetts, in the USA, in the year of 1952. Her mother was of French origin, and was elected as Miss Fashion Plate in Paris in 1943. In the 1960's, Nicole used to accompany her mother to London, where she wore dresses made by trendy skirt and clothes designer Mary Quant. Nicole Miller studied at the Rhode Island School of Design. In her sophomore year, she also studied for a year in Paris at the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture.

Nicole Miller started her career by working for Rain Cheetahs and Bud Konheim. She then launched her own womenswear label in 1982. In the early 1990's, Nicole Miller diversified into bridal gowns and various accessories. She also started a menswear line and a fragrance line.

In August 1999, Nicole Miller went into partnership with the Cosmetics firm Metaleuca, and now offers a full line of skincare products.

Two years afterwards, Miller started a Home collection including dinnerware in partnership with Fishs Eddy, which shows off her most whimsical nature.

Nicole Miller has an acute fashion sense, and is a hands-on designer who is actually there every step of the way during the design process. She is known for her work in prints and graphics.

She now has 30 freestanding boutiques across the United States and about 20 licensees for her handbags, shoes, eyewear, fragrances, cosmetics and childrens wear. She has 16 boutiques in Japan. In 2003 she launched her sportswear line Miller Girl, and is now planning a new home furnishing line as well as a book on cooking and the art of entertaining.

 

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