Thursday, December 25, 2008

Ralph Rucci's Rich Rewards



Ralph Rucci is a designer with intricate and architectural pieces. He has

just produced a documentary "Ralph Rucci": A Designer and His House" starts a

week of fashion programming on the Sundance Channel on September 22. Then on

October 23, Rucci will be honored at the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt ninth

annual National Design Awards Gala in NYC. In 2002, Rucci became the first

American designer since Mainbocher to be invited to show his fashions under

his own name at the Paris couture collections in Paris. He is creative and his

womens line is named Chado, after a Japanese tea ceremony requiring 331 precise

actions.

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