Michele Fadden

Rochambeau

Beginning in 2011, longtime friends Laurence Chandler and Joshua Cooper saw an opportunity to fill a void in the menswear market and conceived Rochambeau. Merging their professional experience along with the shared passions of art and design, Chandler and Cooper launched the label as an outlet for creative expression and artistic collaboration. Within just a few seasons, Rochambeau was recognized by the industry and has developed a passionate consumer following since its launch. After being named an Ecco Domani finalist in 2013 and taking part in W Hotels Fashion Next program, Rochambeau was invited to show seasonally at Milk studios in NYC under the MADE Fashion initiative. For their Spring and Fall 2016 collection Rochambeau was part of the launch CFDA's Men's Fashion Week. Currently Rochambeau is a Woolmark work Finalist and participating in the second round of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund. From their of studios in TriBeCa, the designers have positioned Rochambeau as a brand rooted in the grit and mystery of New York City, while also offering a modern vision for today's man. With global distribution Rochambeau is carried at high-end retailers, and has grown to over 35 doors globally. Five years on, the label has developed a passionate press & consumer following worldwide