Dmitry Sholokhov
| Dmitry Sholokhov | |
|---|---|
| Born |
February 23, 1980 Novopolotsk, Belarus |
| Education | Parsons School of Design |
| Occupation | Fashion Designer |
| Label(s) | Dmitry Sholokhov |
Dmitry Sholokhov (born February 23, 1980) is a New York based fashion designer, best known as the winner of the tenth season of Project Runway,[1] and the fourth season of Project Runway: All Stars.[2]
Life and career
Sholokhov was born in Belarus, to a physician mother and architect father of Lithuanian descent. He was a professional ballroom dancer as a teenager.[3] He moved to New York City at the age of 18, and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Fashion Design from Parsons School of Design.[4]
Sholokhov had worked for several design companies, including The Jones Group, before trying out for the tenth season of Project Runway in 2012.[5] He then competed in and won the fourth season of Project Runway: All Stars in 2015. Since then he has worked as an instructor at his alma mater, the Parsons School of Design. He is also a creative director of his label Dmitry Sholokhov.[6]
References
- ↑ 'Project Runway': Dimitry Sholokhov reveals why his win was 'bittersweet' The Hollywood Reporter, October 19, 2012.
- ↑ Project Runway All Stars winner: Twice is nice, Entertainment Weekly, February 13, 2015.
- ↑ Chan, Anna. "'Project Runway' winner: Heidi Klum 'took half of my collection'". Today. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
- ↑ http://dmitrysholokhov.com/about
- ↑ Nordyke, Kimberly. "Project Runway': Dmitry Sholokhov Reveals Why His Win Was 'Bittersweet'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
- ↑ Bailey, Kindra. "Dmitry Sholokhov: I Would Love To Dress Jennifer Lawrence & Angelina Jolie". Hollywood Life. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
External links
| Preceded by Anya Ayoung-Chee |
Project Runway winner Dmitry Sholokhov |
Succeeded by Michelle Lesniak Franklin |