House of Harlow is a lifestyle brand founded by actress, television personality and fashion designer Nicole Richie.[1][2] In 2008, Richie launched a jewelry line titled House of Harlow 1960. In spring 2010, the line was extended to include apparel and shoes.[3] House of Harlow 1960 later became a lifestyle brand including eyewear, swimwear, home fragrance, and accessories.[4][5]

House of Harlow
FormerlyHouse of Harlow 1960
Founded2008
FounderNicole Richie
Area served
Worldwide
Products
  • Clothing
  • eyewear
  • jewelry
  • stationary
OwnerNicole Richie
Websitehouseofharlow.co

The line has been worn by many celebrities, such as Kim Kardashian,[6] Kourtney Kardashian, Rihanna, Claudia Schiffer, Rachel Bilson, Lucy Hale, AnnaLynne McCord, Lindsay Lohan,[7] Jessica Alba, Vanessa Minnillo,[8] Paris Hilton, Madonna, Stephanie Pratt, Kristin Cavallari, Emma Roberts,[9] Kristin Chenoweth, Giuliana Rancic, Julianne Hough, Katie Stevens, Miley Cyrus, Sosie Bacon and Ashlee Simpson.[10][11]

During Fall 2024, Richie announced on the brands website that the brand would be renamed to House of Harlow, dropping the 1960 in its name, 16 years after she launched the brand.[12]

Background

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In April 2007, Richie announced plans to start a jewelry, accessories, and sunglasses line along with a perfume and style book.[13] House of Harlow 1960 is "the beginning of a brand that I'm developing of children's apparel and also a clothing line, shoes, bags, sunglasses and everything", Richie announced in 2008.[14] In October 2008, she debuted a jewelry line, House of Harlow 1960.[15] House of Harlow 1960 is a collaboration between Mouawad and Nicole Richie. She designed a 50-piece costume-jewelry collection for Mouawad.[16] Materials used include fabrics, feathers and gold plated pieces. Jewelry from the House of Harlow may cost in the range of $50–150.[17] By 2010, the line was extended to include apparel and shoes.[18]

In 2014, House of Harlow 1960 Home Fragrance collection was launched on Gilt.[19] The collection was launched in partnership with candle company D.L. & Co. and it includes three scents titled Midnight Moon, Winter Kate and Saint James.[20] House of Harlow 1960’s first pop-up store was opened in July 2015 at The Grove in Los Angeles.[21] In November 2018, House of Harlow 1960 was expanded to home fragrances and paper goods. The line includes candles, stationery and journals sold at Saks Fifth Avenue.[22]

House of Harlow 1960 partnered with Revolve for a collection in 2018.[23][24] House of Harlow 1060 x Revolve collection's price range was from $98 to $248.[25] In 2019, House of Harlow 1960, in conjunction with retailer Revolve, launched a collection of swimwear and ready-to-wear under the House of Harlow 1960 x Revolve label. The swimwear collection is priced from $68 to $198 and is sold through Revolve.[26]

Accolades

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House of Harlow 1960 was nominated for "Choice Celebrity Fashion Line" at the 2010 Teen Choice Awards. In 2010, Richie won "Entrepreneur of the Year" at Glamour Women of the Year Awards for House of Harlow 1960.[27]

References

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  1. ^ "House of Harlow by Nicole Richie from Celebrities Who Own Clothing Lines". E! Online. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  2. ^ "Nicole Richie Unveils House of Harlow". Contact Any Celebrity. 2011-11-20. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  3. ^ "ABOUT". House Of Harlow 1960. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  4. ^ "Nicole Richie introducing swimwear to House of Harlow 1960 line | People Magazine". www.peoplemagazine.co.za. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  5. ^ "ABOUT". House Of Harlow 1960. Retrieved 2018-07-20.
  6. ^ News, Nicole Richie. "Kim Kardashian wears House of Harlow 1960". Retrieved 2019-03-18. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  7. ^ "NICOLE RICHIE FASHION: Lindsay Lohan wearing House of Harlow 1960". NICOLE RICHIE FASHION. 2010-01-20. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  8. ^ Vanessa Minnillo wearing House of Harlow 1960 (24 Jun 2009). Retrieved August 5, 2009.
  9. ^ "Found: Emma Roberts' Outfit-Making Necklace". Livingly. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  10. ^ "Review of an IT Necklace: House of Harlow 1960 Station | Herve Leger Obsessed". www.hervelegerobsessed.com. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  11. ^ "WATCH: Hollywood's Obsessed with This Pendant Necklace". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  12. ^ "ABOUT THE BRAND". House Of Harlow. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
  13. ^ Nicole Richie Launching Signature Fragrance And Accessories Lines Archived 2016-01-09 at the Wayback Machine. ExpoSay.com. 2 April 2007.
  14. ^ "Nicole Richie's House of Harlow". Fab Sugar.com. 2008-06-02. Archived from the original on 2008-09-11. Retrieved 2008-06-02.
  15. ^ Staff (2008-06-05). "Nicole Richie's mini-me fashion collection". Marie Claire. UK. Retrieved 2008-08-03.
  16. ^ Hancock, Noelle (2008-06-02). "Nicole Richie Designs Possibly Kinky Jewelry Line". New York. Retrieved 2008-04-04.
  17. ^ House of Harlow 1960 jewelry: Nicole Richie & Mouawad Retrieved August 5, 2009.
  18. ^ "Nicole Richie Talks House of Harlow 1960". blogs.nordstrom.com. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  19. ^ Yang, Sarah (2014-11-21). "Nicole Richie on Decorating for the Holidays, Her Personal Design Style, and More". ELLE Decor. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  20. ^ "Nicole Richie's Hidden Talent? Scent-Mixing!". InStyle.com. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  21. ^ "Who Has Helped Nicole Richie Shape House of Harlow 1960? It's All in the Family". InStyle.com. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  22. ^ "Nicole Richie's Secret to a Happy Home: New Home Fragrances and Journals She Designed Herself". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  23. ^ Pieri, Kerry (2016-07-20). "Nicole Richie's Latest Move in the Fashion Game". Harper's BAZAAR. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  24. ^ Statz, Augusta. "House Of Harlow X Revolve Is Summer Dressing Goals". Bustle. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  25. ^ "Lookbook: House of Harlow 1960 x REVOLVE Spring 2017 – Fashion Bomb Daily Style Magazine: Celebrity Fashion, Fashion News, What To Wear, Runway Show Reviews". fashionbombdaily.com. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  26. ^ Hamanaka, Kari (2018-12-21). "House of Harlow 1960 x Revolve Looks to Swim for Expansion". WWD. Retrieved 2019-09-01.
  27. ^ Nicole Richie Hits Glamour Women of the Year Awards Celebrity Gossip. Retrieved June 9, 2010.
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