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'''Anthony Rubio''' is an American fashion designer, best known for creating costumes for [[Dog|dogs]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-08-27|title=Take a look at what the most fashionable pets are wearing these days|url=https://www.latimes.com/style/pets/la-hm-pets-fashion-20170827-htmlstory.html|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Los Angeles Times}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Vora|first=Shivani|date=2017-09-08|title=New York Today|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/08/nyregion/new-york-today-rafael-nadals-new-york.html|access-date=2021-09-14|website=The New York Times|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> His designs have been exhibited at events like [[New York Fashion Week|New York]] and [[Los Angeles Fashion Week|Los Angeles Fashion Weeks]], and have appeared in magazines like ''[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]'', ''[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]'', ''[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]'', ''[[Harper's Bazaar]]'' and ''[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2013-01-07|title=About|url=https://anthonyrubiodesigns.com/about-2/|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Anthony Rubio Designs}}</ref>
'''Anthony Rubio''' is an American fashion designer, best known for creating costumes for [[Dog fashion|dogs]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-08-27|title=Take a look at what the most fashionable pets are wearing these days|url=https://www.latimes.com/style/pets/la-hm-pets-fashion-20170827-htmlstory.html|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Los Angeles Times}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Vora|first=Shivani|date=2017-09-08|title=New York Today|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/08/nyregion/new-york-today-rafael-nadals-new-york.html|access-date=2021-09-14|website=The New York Times|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> His designs have been exhibited at events like [[New York Fashion Week|New York]] and [[Los Angeles Fashion Week|Los Angeles Fashion Weeks]], and have appeared in magazines like ''[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]'', ''[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]'', ''[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]'', ''[[Harper's Bazaar]]'' and ''[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2013-01-07|title=About|url=https://anthonyrubiodesigns.com/about-2/|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Anthony Rubio Designs}}</ref>


== Biography ==
== Biography ==


=== Early life and career ===
=== Early life and career ===
Rubio, of [[Puerto Ricans|Puerto Rican]] descent, was born and raised in [[New York City]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-15|title=Anthony Rubio Designs New York Fashion Week|url=https://fashionweekonline.com/anthony-rubio-designs-new-york-fashion-week-fw-2021|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Fashion Week Online}}</ref> He became interested in women's fashion as a child, so he studied [[fashion design]]. After rescuing a chained [[Chihuahua (dog)|Chihuahua]] dog in 2005,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Carter|first=Claire|date=2014-11-23|title=Dogs display designer's couture outfits for canines large and small|url=https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2846107/Dogs-display-designer-s-couture-outfits-canines-large-small.html|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Daily Mail Online}}</ref> he began creating costumes for dogs, an activity for which he is most recognized today.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Jensen|first=Alaina|date=2019-09-08|title=The Top Dogs of New York Fashion Week, in Anthony Rubio’s Stunning ‘Canine Couture’|url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-top-dogs-of-new-york-fashion-week-in-anthony-rubios-stunning-canine-couture|access-date=2021-09-14|website=The Daily Beast}}</ref>
Rubio, of [[Puerto Ricans|Puerto Rican]] descent, was born and raised in [[New York City]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-15|title=Anthony Rubio Designs New York Fashion Week|url=https://fashionweekonline.com/anthony-rubio-designs-new-york-fashion-week-fw-2021|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Fashion Week Online}}</ref> He became interested in women's fashion as a child, so he studied [[fashion design]]. After rescuing a chained [[Chihuahua (dog)|Chihuahua]] in 2005, he began creating costumes for dogs, an activity for which he is most recognized today.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite news|last=Jensen|first=Alaina|date=2019-09-08|title=The Top Dogs of New York Fashion Week, in Anthony Rubio's Stunning 'Canine Couture'|url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-top-dogs-of-new-york-fashion-week-in-anthony-rubios-stunning-canine-couture|access-date=2021-09-14|website=The Daily Beast}}</ref>


In 2012 he became the first canine designer to exhibit his work at the [[New York Fashion Week]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> A year later he participated in the Brooklyn Fashion Week, another event that had never featured designs exclusively for dogs.<ref>{{Cite web|title=A Glimpse Into the World of Dog Couture|url=https://time.com/3802002/a-glimpse-into-the-world-of-dog-couture/|access-date=2021-09-13|website=Time}}</ref> He has also participated in other major events such as the [[Met Gala]] (where he paid tribute to designer [[Rei Kawakubo]])<ref>{{Cite web|last=Saroli|first=Veronica|date=2017-05-02|title=Stop Everything: Dogs Are Wearing Comme des Garçons|url=https://thekit.ca/style/comme-des-garcons-dog-couture/|access-date=2021-09-13|website=The Kit}}</ref> and [[Los Angeles Fashion Week]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-07-01|title=Model Joanna Borov Returns to the Runway with Anthony Rubio in LA Fashion Week|url=https://fashionweekonline.com/model-joanna-borov-returns-to-the-runway-with-anthony-rubio-in-la|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Fashion Week Online}}</ref> In 2021 he participated again in the NY Fashion Week, where he was supported by Polish model Joanna Borov.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Anthony Rubio {{!}} Spring Summer 2022|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys4VQtCN4Us|access-date=2021-09-14|website=FF Channel}}</ref>
In 2012 he became the first canine designer to exhibit his work at the [[New York Fashion Week]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> A year later he participated in the Brooklyn Fashion Week, another event that had never featured designs exclusively for dogs.<ref>{{Cite magazine|title=A Glimpse Into the World of Dog Couture|url=https://time.com/3802002/a-glimpse-into-the-world-of-dog-couture/|access-date=2021-09-13|magazine=Time}}</ref> He has also participated in other major events such as the [[Met Gala]] (where he paid tribute to designer [[Rei Kawakubo]])<ref>{{Cite web|last=Saroli|first=Veronica|date=2017-05-02|title=Stop Everything: Dogs Are Wearing Comme des Garçons|url=https://thekit.ca/style/comme-des-garcons-dog-couture/|access-date=2021-09-13|website=The Kit}}</ref> and [[Los Angeles Fashion Week]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-07-01|title=Model Joanna Borov Returns to the Runway with Anthony Rubio in LA Fashion Week|url=https://fashionweekonline.com/model-joanna-borov-returns-to-the-runway-with-anthony-rubio-in-la|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Fashion Week Online}}</ref> In 2021 he participated again in the NY Fashion Week, where he was supported by Polish model [[Joanna Borov]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Anthony Rubio {{!}} Spring Summer 2022|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys4VQtCN4Us|access-date=2021-09-14|website=FF Channel}}</ref>


His designs have appeared in specialized magazines like ''[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-06-20|title=Anthony Rubio|url=https://www.vogue.it/en/fashion/trends/2016/06/20/anthony-rubio-master-pet-couturier/|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Vogue.it}}</ref> ''[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|last=Wall|first=Natalie|date=2014-01-06|title=So, Dog Vogue is brilliant|url=http://www.cosmopolitan.co.uk/fashion/news/dog-vogue-chihuahuas-fashion|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Cosmopolitan}}</ref> ''[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-09-12|title=11 cose che forse vi siete persi della New York Fashion Week|url=https://www.vanityfair.it/fashion/news-fashion/2019/09/12/new-york-fashion-week-primavera-estate-2019-sfilate|access-date=2021-09-14|website=VanityFair.it|language=it}}</ref> ''[[Harper's Bazaar]],''<ref>{{Cite web|last=Fisher|first=Lauren Alexis|date=2017-05-01|title=A Couple of Chihuahuas Just Set The Bar High For Tonight's Met Gala Red Carpet|url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/red-carpet-dresses/a9586741/chihuahuas-rei-kawakubo-met-gala-fashion/|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Harper's BAZAAR}}</ref> ''[[Marie Claire]]'' and ''[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]'';<ref>{{Cite web|title=Anthony Rubio Women's Wear & Canine Couture|url=https://fashionweekonline.com/event/anthony-rubio-womens-wear-canine-couture|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Fashion Week Online}}</ref> and he has given interviews on TV shows like ''[[Good Morning America]]'', ''[[New York Post|Page Six TV]]'', ''Vice Live'', ''[[To Tell the Truth]]'' and ''[[Warren Eckstein|The Pet Show]]''.<ref name=":0" />
His designs have appeared in specialized magazines like ''[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-06-20|title=Anthony Rubio|url=https://www.vogue.it/en/fashion/trends/2016/06/20/anthony-rubio-master-pet-couturier/|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Vogue.it}}</ref> ''[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|last=Wall|first=Natalie|date=2014-01-06|title=So, Dog Vogue is brilliant|url=http://www.cosmopolitan.co.uk/fashion/news/dog-vogue-chihuahuas-fashion|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Cosmopolitan}}</ref> ''[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-09-12|title=11 cose che forse vi siete persi della New York Fashion Week|url=https://www.vanityfair.it/fashion/news-fashion/2019/09/12/new-york-fashion-week-primavera-estate-2019-sfilate|access-date=2021-09-14|website=VanityFair.it|language=it}}</ref> ''[[Harper's Bazaar]],''<ref>{{Cite web|last=Fisher|first=Lauren Alexis|date=2017-05-01|title=A Couple of Chihuahuas Just Set The Bar High For Tonight's Met Gala Red Carpet|url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/red-carpet-dresses/a9586741/chihuahuas-rei-kawakubo-met-gala-fashion/|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Harper's BAZAAR}}</ref> ''[[Marie Claire]]'' and ''[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]'';<ref>{{Cite web|title=Anthony Rubio Women's Wear & Canine Couture|url=https://fashionweekonline.com/event/anthony-rubio-womens-wear-canine-couture|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Fashion Week Online|date=4 September 2020 }}</ref> and he has given interviews on TV shows like ''[[Good Morning America]]'', ''[[New York Post|Page Six TV]]'', ''Vice Live'', ''[[To Tell the Truth]]'' and ''[[Warren Eckstein|The Pet Show]]''.<ref name=":0" />


=== Other projects ===
=== Other projects ===
Rubio supports dog adoption and has donated to shelters and other projects related to the protection of homeless animals.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-11-13|title=‘Master Pet Couturier’ donates clothing to UCAPS for Union County shelter dogs|url=https://www.eldoradonews.com/news/2016/nov/13/master-pet-couturier-donates-clothing-ucaps-union-/|access-date=2021-09-13|website=El Dorado News Times}}</ref> In 2012 he created the Adopt Me Maybe campaign inspired by the song "[[Call Me Maybe]]" by [[Carly Rae Jepsen]], which went viral through [[List of social networking services|social networks]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Seymour|first=Kristen|title=Adopt Me, Maybe Shelter Pet Campaign Goes Viral|url=http://www.vetstreet.com/our-pet-experts/adopt-me-maybe-pet-campaign-goes-viral|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Vetstreet}}</ref> He desgined most of the costumes that appear in the book ''Couture Dogs of New York'', by author Paul Nathan.<ref name=":0" />
Rubio supports dog adoption and has donated to shelters and other projects related to the protection of homeless animals.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-11-13|title='Master Pet Couturier' donates clothing to UCAPS for Union County shelter dogs|url=https://www.eldoradonews.com/news/2016/nov/13/master-pet-couturier-donates-clothing-ucaps-union-/|access-date=2021-09-13|website=El Dorado News Times}}</ref> In 2012 he created the Adopt Me Maybe campaign inspired by the song "[[Call Me Maybe]]" by [[Carly Rae Jepsen]], which went viral through [[List of social networking services|social networks]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Seymour|first=Kristen|title=Adopt Me, Maybe Shelter Pet Campaign Goes Viral|url=http://www.vetstreet.com/our-pet-experts/adopt-me-maybe-pet-campaign-goes-viral|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Vetstreet|archive-date=2021-09-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210914004717/http://www.vetstreet.com/our-pet-experts/adopt-me-maybe-pet-campaign-goes-viral|url-status=dead}}</ref> He designed most of the costumes that appear in the book ''Couture Dogs of New York'', by author Paul Nathan.<ref name=":0" />


In addition to his canine designs, Rubio also designs [[haute couture]] for women and ties for men.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Anthony Rubio Designs - Dog Fashion|url=https://anthonyrubiodesigns.com/|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Anthony Rubio Designs}}</ref>
In addition to his canine designs, Rubio also designs [[haute couture]] for women and ties for men.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Anthony Rubio Designs - Dog Fashion|url=https://anthonyrubiodesigns.com/|access-date=2021-09-14|website=Anthony Rubio Designs}}</ref>
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Anthony Rubio
Born
NationalityAmerican
OccupationFashion designer
Years active2005-present

Anthony Rubio is an American fashion designer, best known for creating costumes for dogs.[1][2] His designs have been exhibited at events like New York and Los Angeles Fashion Weeks, and have appeared in magazines like Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Vanity Fair, Harper's Bazaar and Elle.[3]

Biography

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Early life and career

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Rubio, of Puerto Rican descent, was born and raised in New York City.[4] He became interested in women's fashion as a child, so he studied fashion design. After rescuing a chained Chihuahua in 2005, he began creating costumes for dogs, an activity for which he is most recognized today.[3][5]

In 2012 he became the first canine designer to exhibit his work at the New York Fashion Week.[3][5] A year later he participated in the Brooklyn Fashion Week, another event that had never featured designs exclusively for dogs.[6] He has also participated in other major events such as the Met Gala (where he paid tribute to designer Rei Kawakubo)[7] and Los Angeles Fashion Week.[8] In 2021 he participated again in the NY Fashion Week, where he was supported by Polish model Joanna Borov.[9]

His designs have appeared in specialized magazines like Vogue,[10] Cosmopolitan,[11] Vanity Fair,[12] Harper's Bazaar,[13] Marie Claire and Elle;[14] and he has given interviews on TV shows like Good Morning America, Page Six TV, Vice Live, To Tell the Truth and The Pet Show.[3]

Other projects

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Rubio supports dog adoption and has donated to shelters and other projects related to the protection of homeless animals.[15] In 2012 he created the Adopt Me Maybe campaign inspired by the song "Call Me Maybe" by Carly Rae Jepsen, which went viral through social networks.[16] He designed most of the costumes that appear in the book Couture Dogs of New York, by author Paul Nathan.[3]

In addition to his canine designs, Rubio also designs haute couture for women and ties for men.[17]

References

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  1. ^ "Take a look at what the most fashionable pets are wearing these days". Los Angeles Times. 2017-08-27. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  2. ^ Vora, Shivani (2017-09-08). "New York Today". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  3. ^ a b c d e "About". Anthony Rubio Designs. 2013-01-07. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  4. ^ "Anthony Rubio Designs New York Fashion Week". Fashion Week Online. 2021-02-15. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  5. ^ a b Jensen, Alaina (2019-09-08). "The Top Dogs of New York Fashion Week, in Anthony Rubio's Stunning 'Canine Couture'". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  6. ^ "A Glimpse Into the World of Dog Couture". Time. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  7. ^ Saroli, Veronica (2017-05-02). "Stop Everything: Dogs Are Wearing Comme des Garçons". The Kit. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  8. ^ "Model Joanna Borov Returns to the Runway with Anthony Rubio in LA Fashion Week". Fashion Week Online. 2021-07-01. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  9. ^ "Anthony Rubio | Spring Summer 2022". FF Channel. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  10. ^ "Anthony Rubio". Vogue.it. 2016-06-20. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  11. ^ Wall, Natalie (2014-01-06). "So, Dog Vogue is brilliant". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  12. ^ "11 cose che forse vi siete persi della New York Fashion Week". VanityFair.it (in Italian). 2019-09-12. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  13. ^ Fisher, Lauren Alexis (2017-05-01). "A Couple of Chihuahuas Just Set The Bar High For Tonight's Met Gala Red Carpet". Harper's BAZAAR. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  14. ^ "Anthony Rubio Women's Wear & Canine Couture". Fashion Week Online. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  15. ^ "'Master Pet Couturier' donates clothing to UCAPS for Union County shelter dogs". El Dorado News Times. 2016-11-13. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  16. ^ Seymour, Kristen. "Adopt Me, Maybe Shelter Pet Campaign Goes Viral". Vetstreet. Archived from the original on 2021-09-14. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
  17. ^ "Anthony Rubio Designs - Dog Fashion". Anthony Rubio Designs. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
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