Stéphanie of Monaco

Monaco royal and fashion designer

Stéphanie of Monaco - Monaco royal and fashion designer
Born

February 1st, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Monaco

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Born in 1965, this prominent figure in Monaco is a member of the Monegasque royal family. She achieved recognition early in life as a head of state and public figure. Over the years, she pursued a variety of interests, particularly in the fashion industry. As a designer, she launched several successful fashion collections and has been associated with prominent fashion shows. Additionally, her philanthropic work highlights commitment to various charitable causes, particularly in the realms of AIDS awareness and children's welfare.

Launched successful fashion lines

Supported AIDS awareness initiatives

Participated in charitable organizations

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