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Swedish model and businesswoman
Louise Camuto-Grieder
BornLouise Drevenstam
OccupationEntrepreneur
TitleMiss Sweden 1989
Spouse(s)Vince Camuto
(married 1999–2015)
Daniel Grieder
(married 2022–present)

Louise Camuto-Grieder (born as Louise Drevenstam) is a Swedish model, entrepreneur, interior designer and brand advisor.

Career

Camuto-Grieder was Miss Sweden 1989, and finished as first runner-up in the Miss Universe 1989 pageant. Later that year, she was crowned Miss Scandinavia in Helsinki.

Camuto-Grieder attended the New York School of Interior Design, Christie's Education and Columbia University's Executive Management program and holds a bachelor's degree in Decorative Arts.

In 2001, together with her late husband, businessman Vince Camuto, Camuto-Grieder established the Greenwich based company Camuto Group. Camuto-Grieder was Creative Director and President of Marketing at Camuto Group, where she crafted and designed brands with Vince Camuto. After his death in 2015, she took over the role of Chief creative officer. Besides, she also worked as a creative director for the brand Louise et Cie.

Camuto-Grieder has since been working as an interior designer, brand advisor, entrepreneur, and designer.

In 2015, Camuto-Grieder was appointed board member of Two Ten Footwear Foundation. In 2016, Camuto-Grieder was honored as an "outstanding mother" alongside Sarah Jessica Parker and others by the National Mother’s Day Committee. One month later, she was also honored for her philanthropy at the 10th Annual Women of Inspiration luncheon in New York. Camuto-Grieder is also active in several other charitable initiatives, e.g., FFANY Shoes On Sale by QVC, which supports breast cancer research and awareness.

Personal life

Camuto-Grieder was married to the late Vince Camuto from 1999 until his death in 2015, and together they had a son, Philip Camuto. Camuto-Grieder also had two step-children with her late husband.

In 2019, Camuto-Grieder’s engagement to Hugo Boss CEO Daniel Grieder was announced. The couple married in 2022. Her main places of residence are in the US and Switzerland.

References

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  3. Mehringer, Martin (26 June 2023). "Ich bin nicht hier, um meine Zeit zu vergolden". Manager Magazin (in German).
  4. Schlittler, Flavia (6 November 2021). "Sein Ex-Boss hat sie verkuppelt". Blick (in German). p. 22.
  5. Ruschmann, Dirk (16 December 2022). "Er macht sein Ding". Bilanz (in German). p. 38.
  6. "Das grösste Problem der Modebranche ist, dass wir zu viel Abfall produzieren". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). 6 December 2021. p. 31.
  7. Abel, Katie; Henning, Kristen; Sutherline, Margaret; Schneier-Levy, Barbara; Weilheimer, Neil. "A Passionate Life. The Genius Behind Two of the Industry's Biggest Success Stories, Vince Camuto". Footwear News. 71 (4): 20–26.
  8. Mau, Dhani (10 March 2015). "Vince Camuto's Widow to Become Chief Creative Officer of Camuto Group". Fashionista. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  9. Abel, Katie (1 February 2010). "Q&A; With Vince Camuto". Women's Wear Daily. Archived from the original on 7 February 2010. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  10. Weilheimer, Neil (3 August 2017). "How Vince Camuto's Magic Touch Changed the Shoe Industry". Footwear News. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  11. ^ Galli, Jean-Claude (3 September 2022). "Traumhochzeit am Gardasee". Blick (in German). p. 20.
  12. Lockwood, Lisa (5 August 2021). "Hugo Boss' Daniel Grieder and Louise Camuto Become Engaged". Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
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  14. Theile, Gustav (13 June 2022). "Wir haben keine Stoffe aus Xinjiang". Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). Vol. 135. p. 20.
  15. Tuma, Thomas (19 August 2023). "Boss-Boss". Focus (German magazine) (in German). p. 52.
  16. Abel, Katie (2015-06-26). "Two Ten Taps Louise Camuto and Leslie Gallin as New Board Members". Footwear News. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  17. Butler-Young, Sheena (5 May 2016). "Sarah Jessica Parker Gets Candid On Balancing Motherhood". Footwear News. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  18. Butler-Young, Sheena (7 June 2016). "Louise Camuto Honored By K.I.D.S/Fashion Delivers". Footwear News. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  19. Doemkes, Jennifer (2021-11-08). "Hugo-Boss-Chef wird Ex-"Miss Schweden" heiraten". t-online (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-24.
  20. "Last, but not least: Hugo Boss-CEO Daniel Grieder hat geheiratet". Textilwirtschaft (in German). 29 August 2022.
  21. "Sarah Jessica Parker felt she didn't deserve award". Bang ShowBiz. 6 May 2016.
  22. "Camuto Group hat neue Führung". Textilwirtschaft (in German). 10 March 2015.
  23. Lockwood, Lisa (5 August 2021). "Hugo Boss' Daniel Grieder and Louise Camuto Become Engaged". Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  24. Nowicki, Jörg (29 August 2022). "Last, but not least: Hugo Boss-CEO Daniel Grieder hat geheiratet". Textilwirtschaft (in German). Retrieved 4 January 2023.
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