Richard Jewels facts for kids
Richard Jewels (born on February 24, 1984) is a British businessman. He is famous for creating the world's most expensive suit for men! In 2010, he started his own fashion company called R.Jewels. His clothes are all about fancy, high-end fashion.
Early Life
Richard Jewels was born in Nigeria. His parents were from the Igbo group. When he was just one year old, his family moved to Manchester in the UK. Interestingly, Richard wasn't very interested in fashion when he was a child.
In September 2002, Richard moved to Luton. This is a big town north of London in Bedfordshire, England. He started going to Luton University. There, he earned a degree in Law and Media Production. While at university, people often noticed his cool and different way of dressing. He even started changing and making suits unique for himself. Soon, his friends became interested in his custom designs!
Amazing Designs
After finishing his degree, Richard moved to London. He began to create his own special clothing designs. His signature style often included using shiny Swarovski crystals on suit jackets. These sparkling designs really caught people's eyes!
In 2009, another designer named Stuart Hughes noticed Richard's work. They decided to work together on a special project. They created a suit that had 480 real diamonds on it! This incredible suit was valued at £599,000. This amazing creation broke the world record for the most expensive suit ever made. The previous record was held by Alex Amosu.
