
Phat Farm runway look
Russell Simmons · Spring 2003 (shown September 2002)
Russell Simmons extended his work in hip-hop music into fashion by launching Phat Farm in 1992. The company became part of a broader movement of artist- and producer-led labels that translated hip-hop’s cultural influence into apparel.
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Spring 2003
A navy jacket is layered over a striped shirt and checked trousers. This house-attributed look represents Phat Farm under founder Russell Simmons; the source does not identify the individual garment designer.
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Date not stated · Official Phat Farm brand imagery — season not stated
Contrast trim frames this sporty zipped jacket. This is a Phat Farm house-associated work; Russell Simmons founded the label, and the individual garment designer is not identified.
Phat Farm; individual photographer not stated
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Date not stated · Official Phat Farm brand imagery — season not stated
Piping and a chest pocket add tailored detail to a casual polo. This is a Phat Farm house-associated work; Russell Simmons founded the label, and the individual garment designer is not identified.
Phat Farm; individual photographer not stated
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Date not stated · Official Phat Farm brand imagery — season not stated
A vivid teal blazer appears with a striped tie in the label’s Casual Business imagery. This is a Phat Farm house-associated work; Russell Simmons founded the label, and the individual garment designer is not identified.
Phat Farm; individual photographer not stated
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Date not stated · Official Phat Farm brand imagery — season not stated
A dark zip jacket layers over a pale T-shirt in the brand’s street-style photograph. This is a Phat Farm house-associated work; Russell Simmons founded the label, and the individual garment designer is not identified.
Phat Farm; individual photographer not stated1 piece

Russell Simmons · Spring 2003 (shown September 2002)
His profile represents the founder’s role in building the brand; garment design requires separate attribution.