New York Native David De La Cruz is known for his elegant, refined and sophisticated eye for style. Developed through his years as a staple in the fashion industry De La Cruz began his journey styling for music celebrities including the late Aaliyah and Backstreet boys. His fascination with the art of storytelling through fashion has landed him on the pages of a myriad of fashion publications such
as Harpers Bazaar, Tatler, Interview, Nylon and WWD. Along with his extensive editorial work De La Cruz has shaped numerous advertising campaigns including Cole Haan featuring Theophilus London, Audemars Piguet featuring brand ambassador Novak Djokovic, Swarovski Elements and Bvlgari. David De La Cruz has also become an expert in branding some of the nations leading multicultural hair and beauty companies; Clinique, L’Oreal’s Matrix-Soft sheen Carson brands Dark and Lovely, Optimum Care Revlon-Colomer group: Crème of Nature
Further evolving his understanding of fashion,
David De La Cruz, will unveil his Ready to Wear collection under his name sake DELACRUZ NEW YORK. His meticulous eye and his love of fashion, fabrication, and tailoring have been put to use in creating a fresh and flirty capsule with street chic . His collection has been worn by the likes of Kendall Jenner, Andra Day, Tariji P Henson and Gabrielle Union. In creating the line, David De La Cruz pulled from his many years as a fashion stylist, art director, to create something so flawlessly designed, edited, and constructed that in even at it’s simplest, each piece has become a work of art.
“I have always been a purveyor of fantasy but as creative director for my new line DELACRUZ New York, I aim for something that’s even harder to deliver: “clothes that real women want to wear.”