William Rondina
Encyclopedia
William Rondina is an American
designer
as well as the Founder, CEO and Chairman of The Connaught Group, Ltd and William Rondina, Inc. in New York City
. The Connaught Group is Rondina's innovative New York City-based fashion and design parent company to top women's fashion lines including Carlisle Collection
,(4 October 2002). Home shopping networking, St. Petersburg Times Per Se and the affiliated brand, Etcetera
. Rondina's success has made possible both extensive philanthropy and his collection of art and antiques. Rondina is a member of the Carnegie Hall
Board of Trustees and the New York Botanical Garden
Board of Directors.
He grew up in the suburbs of Seattle.
His New York corporate offices and his country home were designed by Robert Denning
of Denning & Fourcade
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
designer
Designer
A designer is a person who designs. More formally, a designer is an agent that "specifies the structural properties of a design object". In practice, anyone who creates tangible or intangible objects, such as consumer products, processes, laws, games and graphics, is referred to as a...
as well as the Founder, CEO and Chairman of The Connaught Group, Ltd and William Rondina, Inc. in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
. The Connaught Group is Rondina's innovative New York City-based fashion and design parent company to top women's fashion lines including Carlisle Collection
Carlisle Collection
The Carlisle Collection is a U.S. fashion design company founded in 1981 by William Rondina, CEO and Chairman of The Connaught Group, Ltd, to offer elegant classic clothing and accessories for women by private appointment...
,(4 October 2002). Home shopping networking, St. Petersburg Times Per Se and the affiliated brand, Etcetera
Etcetera (Casuals Etcetera)
Etcetera is a women's contemporary clothing design company known for everyday wear sold by appointment only via private trunk shows across the country...
. Rondina's success has made possible both extensive philanthropy and his collection of art and antiques. Rondina is a member of the Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States, located at 881 Seventh Avenue, occupying the east stretch of Seventh Avenue between West 56th Street and West 57th Street, two blocks south of Central Park....
Board of Trustees and the New York Botanical Garden
New York Botanical Garden
- See also :* Education in New York City* List of botanical gardens in the United States* List of museums and cultural institutions in New York City- External links :* official website** blog*...
Board of Directors.
He grew up in the suburbs of Seattle.
His New York corporate offices and his country home were designed by Robert Denning
Robert Denning
Robert Denning was an American interior designer whose lush interpretations of French Victorian decor became an emblem of corporate raider tastes in the 1980s.-Early life:...
of Denning & Fourcade
Denning & Fourcade, Inc.
Robert Denning & Vincent Fourcade, Inc. was an interior design firm which for over forty years was a leader in opulent interiors with offices in New York City and Paris...
.