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15 Facts About Simone Rocha

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Simone Rocha was born on 11 September 1986 and is an Irish fashion designer.

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Simone Rocha's father is a fashion designer John Rocha, and mother is Odette Rocha.

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Simone Rocha trained at the National College of Art and Design, Dublin with a BA in Fashion.

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Simone Rocha then furthered her studies in Central Saint Martins, London graduating with a MA in Fashion.

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Simone Rocha launched her graduate collection in 2010 at the Tate Modern and in London Fashion Week.

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Simone Rocha was named Young Designer of the Year in 2014 by Harper's Bazaar, and Womenswear Designer of the Year 2016 at the British Fashion Awards.

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Simone Rocha was born in Dublin, Ireland on 11 September 1986, making her Zodiac sign a Virgo.

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Simone Rocha attended her first fashion show when she was the age of 0 with her mother and father, and has been attended one no less often than every six months since then.

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Simone Rocha worked at her father John Simone Rocha's studio between the ages of 13 and 18.

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Simone Rocha trained at the National College of Art and Design in Dublin, Ireland.

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Simone Rocha then studied under the late Louise Wilson, who ran the fashion department at Central Saint Martins in London.

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Simone Rocha had an outlet within the Dover Street Market store, which was located on Dover Street, and continues to have one within their new store in Haymarket.

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Simone Rocha has been able to modernise Elizabethan and Victorian silhouettes as she uses traditional decorative feminine accoutrements of pearls, lace, patchwork and handwork along with pink neoprene.

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Simone Rocha's designs have had a cultural impact as they have become a staple on red carpets.

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Simone Rocha has had a fashion show every Fall and Spring since 2012, as seen on Vogue.