title: Azéde Jean-Pierre
text: # Azéde Jean-Pierre
  
  Azéde Jean-Pierre is a Haitian-American fashion designer.
  
  ## Biography
  
  Jean-Pierre was born in Pestel, Haiti and emigrated to the United States at the age of six, where she grew up in Atlanta, Georgia and attended Savannah College of Art and Design.
  
  ## Career
  
  Jean-Pierre debuted her line in 2012. She is most-known for designing outfits for Michelle Obama and for her Essence Magazine cover. Jean-Pierre has also had designs worn by Naomi Campbell, Solange Knowles, and Lady Gaga.
  
  In 2016, Jean-Pierre has appeared in the Forbes 30 Under 30.
  
  