Robert Rodriguez trained at the Fashion Institute of Technology, where he received the prestigious Critics Award for Designer of the Year. He began his career at the house of Christian Dior, the person who had inspired him as a child to become a designer.

Robert’s exceptional artistry and styling skills, as well as his commitment to elegant dressmaking quickly earned him admiration among his peers and within the industry. He launched his eponymous label in 2003 and has received widespread acclaim and admiration season after season for his signature aesthetic.

Mr. Rodriguez became a member of the CFDA in 2010.