Ralph Lauren Becomes First Fashion Designer to Accept Presidential Medal of Freedom

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Ralph Lauren received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, becoming the first fashion designer to be awarded this honor.
At 85, Lauren was recognized for his significant contributions, being described as “classic yet creative.”
The award was introduced by President Biden, highlighting Lauren's role in shaping American fashion. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honor in the U.S.
Industry icon Anna Wintour was also honored, marking a notable presence of the fashion world at the White House.
Lauren has transformed his brand into a multimillion-dollar company over nearly 50 years, remaining actively involved as executive chairman.

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