CNE Fashion

Ralph Lauren is a popularly known name in the fashion world. He owns the company Polo Ralph Lauren and has became a household name all around the world. He is also known by his extensive car collection and charity work. He has his own center called Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention.

Ralph Lauren went to a school known as MTA. At this school he was well known for selling ties to his classmates. Under his yearbook photo in school, it stated that he wanted to be a millionaire. With a net worth of $1.8 billion dollars he has well exceeded his teenaged dream. During his years of schooling he took business but never did go into fashion school. He went into the Army and worked as a salesman. In the year 1967 Ralph Lauren opened his first store which was a necktie store. He sold ties of his own design and named his design label Polo.

The first Polo emblem was released in 1970 on a line of womens suit that looked a lot like classic mens style suites. The emblem was located on the cuff of the womens suit. He then released the famous mesh short sleeve shirt in 1972. It came in twenty four different colors and is now known as a classic to all. In the year 2007 Ralph Lauren had over 35 boutiques in the United States. Some of the include, Beverly Hills, Charlotte, New York, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Palm Beach, and Costa Mesa. In addition to these many stores, Ralph Laurens clothing and other products can be found at many online retailers. You can do a simple search online and find many to choose from. Always be sure that the site is reputable and that the clothing comes with the exact emblem from the Polo brand. You can go on the Ralph Lauren site to make sure that you are seeing the right emblem.