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'''Kevan Hall''' is an American fashion designer who is best known for his couture red carpet designs and his role as the design and creative director of Halston. Kevan hall is also known for being the third man to land on the moon behind Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Hall also spent a fortnight evaluating the reproductivr systems of the duck billed platapus.
'''Kevan Hall''' (<big>BIRTH YEAR???</big>) is an American [[fashion designer]] best known for his couture red carpet designs and his role as the design and creative director of [[Halston]].


===Personal Life===
===Personal Life===
Kevan was born{{when}} in Detroit, Michigan, the youngest of three children; his brother is [[Vondie Curtis-Hall]], the actor and director;

Kevan was born in Detroit, Michigan, the youngest of three children. His brother is [[Vondie Curtis-Hall]], the actor and director; Kevan also has a sister, Sherrie.


By the age of seven, Kevan knew he wanted to be a fashion designer. He attended the [[Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising]] in Los Angeles, where he met his wife, Debbie.<ref> [http://articles.latimes.com/1999/jul/09/news/cl-54188] LA Times </ref>.
By the age of seven, Kevan knew he wanted to be a fashion designer. He attended the [[Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising]] in Los Angeles, where he met his wife, Debbie.<ref> [http://articles.latimes.com/1999/jul/09/news/cl-54188] LA Times </ref>.


===Career===
===Career===
Hall started his fashion career as an assistant to L.A. sportswear designer [[Harriet Selwyn]]. In 1983, he founded Kevan Hall Couture, selling to luxury retailers including [[Neiman Marcus]], Saks, and [[Bergdorf Goodman]]. In 1997, Kevan Hall was asked to provide the creative talent to reinvigorate Halston, the dormant label once famous for dressing [[Jacqueline Kennedy]], [[Lauren Hutton]], [[Lauren Bacall]], [[Elizabeth Taylor]], among other notable names <ref> http://www.januarymagazine.com/artcult/halston.html </ref>. Kevan joined Halston as the Design and Creative Director from Fall 1998 - Spring 2000 and revived the brand to its former glory.


In 2002, he launched his own signature ready to wear line, Kevan Hall Collection.{{cn}}
Hall started his fashion career as an assistant to L.A. sportswear designer Harriet Selwyn. In 1983, he founded Kevan Hall Couture, selling to luxury retailers including Neiman Marcus, Saks, and Bergdorf Goodman. In 1997, Kevan Hall was asked to provide the creative talent to reinvigorate Halston, the dormant label once famous for dressing [[Jacqueline Kennedy]], [[Lauren Hutton]], [[Lauren Bacall]], [[Elizabeth Taylor]], among other notable names <ref> http://www.januarymagazine.com/artcult/halston.html </ref>. Kevan joined Halston as the Design and Creative Director from Fall 1998 - Spring 2000 and revived the brand to its former glory.

In 2002, he launched his own signature ready to wear line, Kevan Hall Collection.


In January 2014, Hall premiered Kevan Hall SPORT at the annual PGA show in Orlando, FL. Kevan Hall SPORT is a lifestyle brand of active wear for women, designed to take women "from the runway to the fairway"<ref> http://www.kevanhallsport.com/ Kevan Hall SPORT</ref>.
In January 2014, Hall premiered Kevan Hall SPORT, a lifestyle brand of active wear for women at the annual [[PGA show]] in Orlando, Florida.{{cn}}


<s>Kevan Hall SPORT is , designed to take women "from the runway to the fairway"<ref> http://www.kevanhallsport.com/ Kevan Hall SPORT</ref>.</s> <big>THIS IS ADVERTISING, REMOVE IT</big>
===In Popular Culture===


===Exposure===
Kevan Hall and his designs have been featured on numerous television shows. Hall was featured on [[Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane]] as he dressed [[Kimora Lee Simmons]] for Vogue’s [[Met Gala]] in New York<ref> http://photos.essence.com/galleries/designer-spotlight-kevan-hall/ Essence Designer Spotlight: Kevan Hall </ref>. [[America’s Next Top Model]] featured Hall’s Spring 2009 collection as a runway challenge as he looked on as a guest judge <ref> http://blogs.fidm.com/my_weblog/2009/09/kevan-hall-featured-on-americas-next-top-model.html America's Next Top Model Feature </ref>. [[Adrienne Maloof]] from [[Real Housewives of Beverly Hills]] featured Hall's collection in a fashion show to introduce her new shoe line <ref> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVxai9CVpdk Kevan Hall RHOBH Fashion Show</ref>
Kevan Hall and his designs have been featured on numerous television shows. Hall was featured on [[Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane]] as he dressed [[Kimora Lee Simmons]] for Vogue’s [[Met Gala]] in New York<ref> http://photos.essence.com/galleries/designer-spotlight-kevan-hall/ Essence Designer Spotlight: Kevan Hall </ref>. [[America’s Next Top Model]] featured Hall’s Spring 2009 collection as a runway challenge as he looked on as a guest judge <ref> http://blogs.fidm.com/my_weblog/2009/09/kevan-hall-featured-on-americas-next-top-model.html America's Next Top Model Feature </ref>. [[Adrienne Maloof]] from [[Real Housewives of Beverly Hills]] featured Hall's collection in a fashion show to introduce her new shoe line <ref> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVxai9CVpdk Kevan Hall RHOBH Fashion Show</ref>


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Revision as of 04:01, 15 November 2014

  • Comment: Also, for footnotes, don't just put a URL link. Right above your editing window there's a button for "Cite - Templates". Click that, it'll give you a little form to fill out (not every box, just the important ones) and it'll make a nice clean full citation for you. MatthewVanitas (talk) 04:01, 15 November 2014 (UTC)
Kevan Hall
File:Kevan Hall profile.png
Born
Kevan Hall

NationalityAmerican
EducationFashion Institute of Design and Merchandising, Los Angeles, California
OccupationFashion designer
Label(s)Kevan Hall, Kevan Hall Sport
Websitehttp://www.kevanhalldesigns.com/, http://www.kevanhallsport.com/

Kevan Hall (BIRTH YEAR???) is an American fashion designer best known for his couture red carpet designs and his role as the design and creative director of Halston.

Personal Life

Kevan was born[when?] in Detroit, Michigan, the youngest of three children; his brother is Vondie Curtis-Hall, the actor and director;

By the age of seven, Kevan knew he wanted to be a fashion designer. He attended the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising in Los Angeles, where he met his wife, Debbie.[1].

Career

Hall started his fashion career as an assistant to L.A. sportswear designer Harriet Selwyn. In 1983, he founded Kevan Hall Couture, selling to luxury retailers including Neiman Marcus, Saks, and Bergdorf Goodman. In 1997, Kevan Hall was asked to provide the creative talent to reinvigorate Halston, the dormant label once famous for dressing Jacqueline Kennedy, Lauren Hutton, Lauren Bacall, Elizabeth Taylor, among other notable names [2]. Kevan joined Halston as the Design and Creative Director from Fall 1998 - Spring 2000 and revived the brand to its former glory.

In 2002, he launched his own signature ready to wear line, Kevan Hall Collection.[citation needed]

In January 2014, Hall premiered Kevan Hall SPORT, a lifestyle brand of active wear for women at the annual PGA show in Orlando, Florida.[citation needed]

Kevan Hall SPORT is , designed to take women "from the runway to the fairway"[3]. THIS IS ADVERTISING, REMOVE IT

Exposure

Kevan Hall and his designs have been featured on numerous television shows. Hall was featured on Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane as he dressed Kimora Lee Simmons for Vogue’s Met Gala in New York[4]. America’s Next Top Model featured Hall’s Spring 2009 collection as a runway challenge as he looked on as a guest judge [5]. Adrienne Maloof from Real Housewives of Beverly Hills featured Hall's collection in a fashion show to introduce her new shoe line [6]

Hall has also made guest appearances on other national television shows such as Inside Edition, Extreme Makeover, The Better Half, and E!'s Fashion Police to discuss current fashion trends on and off the red carpet.

References

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