Carolina Santo Domingo is an American handbag designer.
Biography
Santo Domingo is a member of the
Santo Domingo family
The Santo Domingo family is a Colombian family whose collective fortune makes them among the richest families in the Americas. They have also been known to dominate the beer market.
Santo Domingo family fortune
The Santo Domingo family fortune :
...
, a prominent family of
Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
n origin. She is the daughter of Luis Felipe Santo Domingo, a nephew of
Julio Mario Santo Domingo
Julio Mario Santo Domingo Pumarejo (October 16, 1923 – October 7, 2011) was a Colombian-American billionaire businessman, diplomat and patriarch of the Santo Domingo family who lived in New York City. He controlled more than 100 companies in ...
, and Karen Hinds. She is a sister of filmmaker
Bettina Santo Domingo
Bettina Santo Domingo is an American filmmaker, businesswoman, and former media manager of Moda Operandi, a fashion discovery platform.
Career
Santo Domingo worked as the media manager of Moda Operandi, a fashion discovery platform founded by La ...
. Santo Domingo is a niece of
Lauren Santo Domingo
Lauren Santo Domingo (née Davis; born February 28, 1976) is an American entrepreneur, magazine editor, and socialite. She is the co-founder and Chief Brand Officer of online fashion retailer Moda Operandi.
Early life
Santo Domingo, the daught ...
and a cousin of
Tatiana Santo Domingo.
She worked as a designer for
Staud, creating the “Bissett” bag for the Los Angeles-based brand in November 2015.
In 2016 she launched her own line of
handbag
A handbag, commonly known as a purse or pocketbook in North American English, is a handled medium-to-large bag used to carry personal items.
Purse, handbag or pouch
The term "purse" originally referred to a small bag for holding coins. In many ...
s.
Her line, based in Los Angeles, is produced in Italy.
The handbag line is sold at
Bergdorf Goodman
Bergdorf Goodman Inc. is a luxury department store based on Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York. The company was founded in 1899 by Herman Bergdorf and was later owned and managed by Edwin Goodman, and later his son, Andrew Goodman.
To ...
and at
Moda Operandi
Founded in 2010 by Lauren Santo Domingo and Áslaug Magnúsdóttir, Moda Operandi is an online luxury fashion retailer that allows customers to preorder looks directly from designers, immediately after their runway show. The concept, which was con ...
.
Prior to designing, she worked as a design assistant for accessories at
Belstaff
Belstaff is a clothing brand owned by British chemicals company Ineos. The company was founded in 1924 by Eli Belovitch and his son-in-law Harry Grosberg in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The name Belstaff is a combination of Eli's sur ...
.
References
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American people of Colombian descent
American people of Italian descent
American fashion designers
California people in fashion
People from Los Angeles
Santo Domingo family
American women fashion designers
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
21st-century American women