Todd Oldham's father was a computer programmer and the family moved around due to his father's job, including a four-year stint in Iran when Oldham was 12.
17 Facts About Todd Oldham
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Todd Oldham moved to Dallas, Texas, after graduating high school.
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Todd Oldham borrowed $50 from his parents, bought 41 yards of white cotton jersey, dyed it and put together a tiny collection that he sold to Neiman Marcus.
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In 1988, Todd Oldham moved to New York City with his business partner, Tony Longoria.
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Todd Oldham served as creative consultant to Escada between 1995 and 1997.
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Todd Oldham launched a perfume line in 1995 and designed a clothing line for Target.
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Todd Oldham designed furniture and home accessories for La-Z-Boy furniture and served as creative director for Old Navy.
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Todd Oldham is currently designing the annex to the hotel.
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Todd Oldham has become widely known to American TV audiences through his many television appearances.
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Todd Oldham has hosted Fashionably Loud on MTV in 1999 and recently served as mentor to contestants on Bravo's Top Design.
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Todd Oldham has produced a number of books on various aspects of style for Ammo Books as part of the Place Space series.
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Todd Oldham has created Hand Made Modern, Without Boundaries, and various other titles.
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In June 2007, Todd Oldham released a monograph of artist Charley Harper's work titled An Illustrated Life.
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Todd Oldham has subsequently released monographs on Wayne White and Ed Emberley.
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Todd Oldham is on the advisory board of the Amazon Conservation Team, to work in partnership with indigenous people in conserving biodiversity, health and culture in South America.
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Todd Oldham is on the board of Aperture, a nonprofit foundation dedicated to promoting photography.
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Todd Oldham has been involved with Habitat for Humanity, Bailey House, the oldest supportive housing program for persons with HIV and AIDS in the United States, and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.