Alexander Wang Net Worth
Popular American fashion designer Alexander Wang progressed very fast in his career. In 2008, he won CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund contest which was tied to a $20,000 reward in prize money. One year later, Wang won Swarovski Womenswear Designer of the Year Award. As of 2015, Alexander Wang’s total net worth is estimated to be about $70 million.
Alexander was born born December 26, 1983 in San Francisco, California into Taiwanese-American family. He studied at boarding school in Pebble Beach. After that, he went to Drew School. He worked for several years as a Creative Director for Balenciaga. In 2015, he announced that he’s leaving this fashion company.
His incredible success meant huge income for Wang. When he decided to enjoy some of his net worth, he bought for example a luxury apartment in Tribeca. Alexander purchased this upscale loft in 2010 from Holly Brubach. One year later, Wang completely redesigned and redecorated this lavish real estate property.
In 2012, workers from his sweatshop in Chinatown, Manhattan filed a $50 million lawsuit against Wang. This could have meant a serious dent into Wang’s wealth. However, the lawsuit was dismissed by the judge. In 2015, Alexander was included in the list of 100 Most Influential People of the year as created by the Time magazine.