Ashton Michael

Ashton Michael
Born (1982-07-04) 4 July 1982
Los Angeles, California
Nationality American
Other names Ashton Hirota
Education Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
Occupation Fashion designer
Labels Ashton Michael

Ashton Michael (born July 4, 1982 in Los Angeles) is an American fashion designer and celebrity wardrobe stylist.[1][2][3][4]

Career

In 2002 at age 19 Ashton started his first company with Marina Toybina GLAZA.[5]

Ashton Michael label was formed in 2005.

In 2010 Ashton showcased a green collection for NYFW. The spring collection was a collaborating with Rethink Sustainable Solutions Group. All fabrics used to produce the collection were made from recycled water bottles, bamboo, and coconut.[6][7]

In 2013 Ashton went back to the east coast to show his Fall/ Winter 13 collection at Style 360 presented by Elle Magazine.[8]

In October 2013 Ashton shut down the streets of Hollywood and built a runway in the middle of it for his show in LA Fashion Week.[9][10]

Ashton Michael has designed for American Idol,[11][12] Will.i.am,[13] Usher,[14] Nicki Minaj,[15] Chris Brown,[16] Cher,[17] Justin Bieber,[18][19]R. Kelly,[20] and Pitbull,[21] Samuel Larsen.[22]

In 2013 Ashton Michael appeared as a guest judge on America's Next Top Model[23] and RuPaul's Drag U,[24] as well as, a makeover consultant on the E! show Opening Act.

Ashton Michael presented his spring/summer 2014 collection, Black Cross. Embracing a black and white color palette, East LA street style comes together with Hasidic Orthodox Jewish references for a collision of inspirations.[25][26]

In 2015 Ashton Michael created a black and pink army for Beyoncé & Nicki Minaj TIDAL performance.[27][28][29]

Ashton Michael works from Hollywood, California.

References

  1. "Los Angeles Fashion Week still making a name for itself". Los Angeles Daily News. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
  2. "Ashton Michael at Style Fashion Week". Apparel News. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
  3. "Ashton Michael: The Edge of Pink". Retrieved 3 December 2015.
  4. "Ashton Michael Channels Morrissey, Bondage Symbolism for Spring 2011". Ecouterre.com. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
  5. "EYES OF THE NEEDLE". Laweekly.com. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  6. "Ashton Michael Black Label Spring / Summer 2011, New York Fashion Week September 2010". New York Fashion.
  7. "The GreenShows". Vogue Italia. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
  8. "STYLE360 FEBRUARY 2013 DESIGNER PROFILES". Elle magazine. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  9. "Ashton Michael Shuts Down Hollywood for Spring/Summer 2014 Presentation". thefashionisto.com.
  10. "Cher Performs At NYC Gay Pride, Sparkles In Ashton Michael Fashions". Socialite Life. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  11. "L.A. Style Fashion Week: Runway Trends". Neon Tommy. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  12. "Ashton Michael Debuts Fall/Winter 15 Collection At Style Fashion Week". Fashion Times. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  13. "Will.i.am Wears ill.i Glasses and Ashton Michael Geo Cut Shirt". UpscaleHype. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  14. "Ashton Michael on Confidence, Unwinding & Usher Moments". Racked.com. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  15. "STYLE ON 'EM: NICKI MINAJ IN ASHTON MICHAEL...". Nicki Minaj. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  16. "Chris-Brown wears custom Ashton-Michael PU-coated mandarin collar 2013 Billboard Music Awards". Upscale Hype.
  17. "Cut & Sew Ashton Michael by @DariusBaptist @AshtonMichaelLA". Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  18. "JUSTIN BIEBER, CHRIS BROWN, & WILL.I.AM IN ASHTON MICHAEL – 2013 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS". Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  19. "JUSTIN BIEBER CHRIS BROWN WILLIAM IN ASHTON MICHAEL BILLBOARD MÚSICA PREMIOS MODA". Fans Share. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  20. "R. Kelly Wears Ashton Michael, Cazal Sunglasses and Barracuda Boots at 2013 American Music Awards".
  21. "Ashton Michael Debuts New Collection at Style Fashion Week Los Angeles". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  22. "Samuel Larsen: 5 Things to Know About Glee's Newest Star". Wetpaint. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
  23. "PETER DAVIS' STATUS UPDATE: COUTURE COOL BY ASHTON MICHAEL". Papermag.com. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  24. "'RuPaul's Drag U': Pandora Boxx Ru-cap". NewNowNext. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  25. "Ashton Michael Shuts Down Hollywood for Spring/Summer 2014 Presentation". The Fashionisto. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  26. "Ashton Michael Shuts Down The Street, Brings Miguel & Adam Lambert To LAFW". Socialite Life.
  27. "Beyonce, Nicki Minaj Perform "Feeling Myself" at Tidal Concert: Photos - Us Weekly". Us Weekly.
  28. "Nicki Minaj & Beyoncé Are The True Queens Of The Tidal X 10/20 Concert! WATCH HERE!". Perezhilton.com.
  29. "Watch Beyoncé and Nicki Minaj Ice Grill Each Other". E! Online.

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