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Marc Jacobs Biography Fashion Designer. Born April 9, 1963, in New York City. Jacobs' home life was turned upside-down at the age of 7, when his father died from ulcerative colitis—a condition that Marc also suffered from. According to Jacobs, his mother responded poorly to his father's death, embarking on a life of power dating and failed marriages that caused serious upheaval in the family. With each remarriage, Jacobs and his siblings would be forced to relocate to a new home, bouncing from New Jersey to Long Island and then the Bronx. Feeling alienated from his mother and siblings, Jacobs moved in with his paternal grandmother on the Upper West Side of Manhattan when he was still a teenager. It was while living with his grandmother that Jacobs truly felt at home; well-traveled and educated, her love of aesthetically beautiful things and her appreciation for Jacobs' creative designs helped the grandmother and grandson forge a close relationship. "I al...

Check out the Paris fashion styles of your favorite Gossip Girl characters for tonight's episode. Blair in a polka-dot Bensoni dress, Roger Vivier shoes and Cacharel purse. Blair in Marc Jacobs dress, Siman Tu necklace, Swarovski purse, M.C.L. bracelet and Christian Louboutin heels. Serena in Pucci jacket, Joie tank, Janis Savitt cuff, Tibi pants and Chanel bag. Blair in Oscar de la Renta gown, Harry Winston necklace and Roger Vivier purse. Eva in Love Milla blouse, Rachel Antonoff skirt, Prada heels, Stephen Dweck necklace and Fendi purse. Source: InStyle.com

The Spring 2011 collection of Marc Jacobs was dedicated to the 1970's era of New York city. The runway show include big hair, tiny shorts and big round sunglasses. Marc Jacobs Spring 2011 Collection also include high-waisted pants, sexy dresses and floral chokers. Photo Source:nymag.com

Find out celebrities' fashion styles as they attended the 2010 CFDA Fashion Awards in New York City. Also, read the rest of the entry to know the world's hottest designers who got the biggest fashion awards! Sarah Jessica Parker in a Gallé print silk dress by Alexander McQueen. Jessica Biel in a yellow Diane von Furstenberg gown with tan platforms and clutch. Gwyneth Paltrow in a custom-designed black paillette gown and platform sandals by Michael Kors Collection with crocodile clutch with Fred Leighton diamonds. Dakota Fanning in a lace minidress from Marchesa spring 2010 bridal collection, black Brian Atwood pumps and jeweled Jennifer Behr headband. Rachel Weisz in a floral print Jason Wu dress. Molly Sims in a black beaded Diane von Furstenberg minidress and exotic Christian Louboutin peep-toes. 2010 CFDA Fashion Awards Winners: Womenswear Designer of the Year: Marc Jacobs Menswear Designer of the Year: David Neville and Marcus Wainwright for Rag & Bone Accessory Des...

Marc Jacobs was named as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time Magazine. When I checked the Time Magazine's website, I was surprised by the story written by Victoria Beckham for her friend, Marc Jacobs. Victoria praised Marc Jacobs for the changes he had made with each of his collection. Marc Jacobs must be very proud because he is the only fashion designed that was included in the list. Meanwhile, some artists and entertainers like Lady Gaga, Robert Pattinson, Sandra Bullock and Glee‘s Lea Michele were also featured on Time‘s list. Click here to view the complete list.

Elle Spain April 2010 featured a series of drawings of Disney cartoon characters that represents some of world's famous fashion designers such as Karl Lagerfeld, Donatella Versace, Jean Paul Gaultier, Marc Jacobs, Sonia and Nathalie Rykiel, Alber Elbez, Dolce and Gabbana, and John Galliano. Left: Karl Lagerfeld Right: Donatella Versace Left: Jean Paul Gaultier Right: Marc Jacobs Left: Sonia and Nathalie Rykiel Right: Alber Elbez Left: Dolce and Gabbana Right: John Galliano Source

Last year, Lady Gaga greatly influenced the red carpet fashion styles of most celebrities. We have seen the most unforgettable, creative and bold looks in 2009. Now as we face a new year, let's look back and review some of the most unforgettable red carpet styles in 2009. Lady Gaga During 13th Annual ACE Awards, she wore headgear that hides her face. Lady GaGa sported a jacket made completely of Kermit the Frog dolls while interviewing for a German television. Rihanna She wore a black and white laser cut Marchesa spring 2010 strapless gown at the American Music Awards that looks like a paper dress. Rihanna also chose the Viktor & Rolf tuxedo with oversized sleeves and shoulders for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's annual Costume Institute Ball. Madonna Madonna posed at the red carpet of Costume Institute Ball with her over-the-knee boots and weird head piece by Marc Jacobs. Shakira She definite loves skyscraper heels! During the American Music Awards last November, she donn...

Gossip Girl star Blake Lively graces the cover of Marie Claire 's December 2009 issue. Find out her fashion styles for the cover and some spreads of the magazine. You will surely love her Serena van der Woodsen look. Want to steal her looks? Read the rest of this entry. Bottega Veneta bikini and cardigan Lorraine Schwartz ring Marc Jacobs Jacket and shorts Lorraine Schwartz ring Chanel Jacket,bikini top, skirt and belt Lorraine Schwartz ring Chanel Top and shorts Lorraine Schwartz ring Brooks Brothers Shirt Hache bra and bottoms de Grisogono ring (right hand) Lorraine Schwartz ring(left hand)