Tina Knowles
Fashion Designer, Founder of House of Deréon
Born
January 4th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Contributed to the fashion industry as a designer and entrepreneur. Founded the fashion line House of Deréon, which gained recognition for its contemporary styles and celebrity collaborations. Operated a salon business prior to launching the fashion line, demonstrating a commitment to beauty and style. Inspired and influenced many through personal design aesthetic and public appearances.
Founded House of Deréon
Operated a successful salon business
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