| 词条 | Ruthie Davis |
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Early life and educationAt the age of three, Davis insisted on wearing a pair of red patent leather Mary Janes to bed.[3] The youngest of six kids, Ruthie was no stranger to hand-me-downs.[4] Davis excelled in sports, and grew up skiing and playing tennis, which gave her equipment and apparel that was all her own. The novelty, sleek lines and dynamism of the items raised Davis’ interest in apparel and fashion. Davis graduated in 1980 with honors from Loomis Chaffee, where she became the first girl to make the boys’ ski team.[5] Davis went on to study at Bowdoin College, where she studied English Literature and Visual Arts, and participated in a variety of extracurricular activities, from writing for The Bowdoin Orient to captaining the tennis team. Davis went on to receive an MBA in marketing and entrepreneurship at Babson’s Olin Business School.[1] CareerEarly workDavis' first job after college was as a sportswriter for the Courant.[3] Davis’ first shoe job was at Reebok, where she became the director of the Reebok Classic division. Davis then served at UGG, where she worked as Vice President of Marketing and Design and transformed the label into a fashion brand.[6] Davis then accepted the position of Vice President of Marketing and Design for Women’s Footwear at Tommy Hilfiger, a job which moved her from California to New York.[6] She launched Ruthie Davis in 2006.[6] The brand todayDavis is involved with a number of brand collaborations including Ruthie Davis X Minions with Universal Illumination, Ruthie Davis X Designow (her first apparel collection), and Ruthie Davis for Beauty & The Beast for HSN/Disney. She launched a vegan shoe collaboration with menswear designer and animal activist John Bartlett. Davis also designs custom shoes for Lady Gaga, Beyonce and Zendaya.[7] Outside the brandIn addition to overseeing the operation of her company, Ruthie serves as a television fashion commentator.[7] References1. ^1 {{Cite web|url=http://www.babson.edu/about-babson/real-people/Pages/davis-ruthie.aspx|title=Ruthie Davis MBA’93 {{!}} Entrepreneurs of All Kinds {{!}} Babson College|last=College|first=Babson|website=www.babson.edu|access-date=2017-01-05}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Davis, Ruthie}}{{Designer-stub}}2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.accessoriesmagazine.com/94074/ruthie-davis-wins-aafa-footwear-designer-year|title=Ruthie Davis Wins AAFA Footwear Designer of the Year - Accessories Magazine|date=2014-04-30|newspaper=Accessories Magazine|language=en-US|access-date=2017-01-05}} 3. ^1 {{Cite news|url=http://articles.courant.com/2010-03-24/entertainment/hc-ruthiedavis-spilling.artmar24_1_shoes-stanley-works-new-britain-museum|title=Shoe Designer Ruthie Davis Comes Home To New Britain|newspaper=tribunedigital-thecourant|access-date=2017-01-06}} 4. ^{{Citation|last=Ruthie Davis|title=Ruthie Davis "Next Big Shoe Designer" on Fox 5 News New York City|date=2014-09-08|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5KPxcGWcMc|accessdate=2017-01-06}} 5. ^{{Cite news|url=http://patch.com/connecticut/windsor/loomis-chaffees-class-of-2011-told-to-do-you|title=Photos: Loomis Chaffee's Class of 2011 Told To "Do You"|date=2011-06-04|newspaper=Windsor, CT Patch|language=en-US|access-date=2017-01-06}} 6. ^1 2 {{Cite web|url=http://community.bowdoin.edu/news/2011/06/ruthie-davis-84-to-deliver-commencement-address-at-loomis-chaffee-school/|title=Ruthie Davis ’84 to Deliver Commencement Address at Loomis Chaffee School {{!}} Bowdoin News|website=community.bowdoin.edu|access-date=2017-01-06}} 7. ^1 {{cite web|title=Ruthie Davis About|url=http://ruthiedavis.com/about|website=ruthiedavis.com|accessdate=20 June 2017}} 3 : Shoe designers|Living people|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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