Choreographer

Paloma Ruiz Picasso

French/Spanish fashion designer and businesswoman

Born 1949 · VallaurisSpainFrance
Paloma Ruiz Picasso
Image: Eduardo Correa · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Paloma Ruiz Picasso is a Spanish choreographer, born in 1949 in Vallauris.

Biography

Paloma Picasso (born Anne Paloma Ruiz-Picasso y Gilot on 19 April 1949) is a French jewelry designer and businesswoman. She is best known for her collaboration with Tiffany & Co and her signature perfumes.

The daughter of artists Pablo Picasso and Françoise Gilot, she is represented in many of her father's works, such as Paloma with an Orange and Paloma in Blue. She is also represented in her mother's work, "Paloma à la Guitare" (1965), which sold for $1.3 million in 2021.

Picasso is renowned for being among the most stylish ladies in the world (in 1978, in the International Best Dressed Hall of Fame List) . She was a muse to fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, and Vanity Fair has inducted her into the International Best Dressed Hall of Fame List. An award-winning designer, her work is in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History and Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History.

From the Wikipedia article “Paloma Picasso”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Contemporaries

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