Happy Birthday to Pauline Ducruet!

Today Pauline Ducruet is celebrating her birthday.

Pauline Grace Maguy Ducruet was born on 4 May 1994 at the Princess Grace Hospital Centre in Monaco. She is the daughter of Princess Stephanie and Daniel Ducruet. Her parents married in a civil ceremony a year after she was born, on 1 July 1995. She has an older brother (Louis) and three half-siblings. Pauline Ducruet is currently 16th in the line of succession to the Monegasque throne.

Pauline Ducruet has already made a lasting impact on the design world with her own sustainable unisex fashion label. In the past, she represented Monaco in diving competitions across the world, participated in off-road rallies, presided over circus competitions and studied in Paris and New York. Now, Pauline Ducruet has realized her lifelong dream of becoming a fashion icon with her own label. Using upcycled materials and gender neutral shapes and colours makes her part of the newest wave of designers who demonstrate that openness and environmental responsibility belong in the high fashion world.