Martine Rose (born November 24, 1980) is a British-Jamaican menswear designer and founder of the Martine Rose label. Her designs draw inspiration from her experiences and interest in the rave, hip-hop, and punk subcultures
Who owns Martine Rose?
Martine Rose is a British-Jamaican menswear designer and founder of the Martine Rose label. Martine Rose is a London-based designer whose self-titled label has become a cult favorite in menswear design since 2007.
Rose has been known for showing her collections in non-traditional spaces, including a street market, a community climbing gym, and a cul-de-sac in Camden, London. She has been known to disregard fashion’s seasonal calendar and expectations, sometimes because of financial constraints.
What nationality is Martine Rose?
British-Jamaican, Rose was born in Croydon, South London in 1980; her family is British and Jamaican.
Where does Martine Rose live?
She describes big, frequent gatherings of family and friends, “always with billions of kids”, held across south London or at her home in Bethnal Green, east London.