Julia Haart is an American fashion designer, author, entrepreneur, mother, and creative director. Some of the brands it belongs to are our La Perla and the Elite World Group. She gained global recognition after designing the 2017 Met Gala dress for Kendall Jenner, in which her dress was made up of 85,000 crystals attached to a single cord. In 2021 she was interviewed by the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times.
Early life
Julia was born on April 11, 1971 in Moscow, Russia. Raised in the Haredi community, she was taught to dress modestly and become a baby machine, also to put men’s happiness ahead of her own.
Details about her parents have been kept private and away from the media. Haart is the oldest of eight children. Only one sister named Hannah, has relationship with her and after she left ultra-orthodox community, her parents and other siblings have stopped talking.
Julia attended the Bais Yaakov Girls School from her hometown. After graduating, she became a teacher of Jewish philosophy. She did not reveal details about her further education.
Julia Haart career
Julia is a hardworking entrepreneur and she is the founder of the shoe brand, the collaboration with La Perla and a position at Elite World Group. In 2013 she left the Orthodox community and founded her shoe company.
The goal of their company is to make shoes that are both fashionable and comfortable. In 2016, she collaborated with La Perla for their Fall Spring 2016 accessories collection. She has been appointed creative director of La Perla.
In 2017, she built a La Perla Manor runway show for her fall and winter fashion show, where she had Naomi Campbell, Lindsey Wixson and Kendall Jenner.
In March 2019, she became CEO and CCO of Elite World Group, a talent media conglomerate with 48 global agencies. She will also appear in a Netflix series called My Unorthodox Life, which will be released in 190 countries in 2021.
Julia Haart biography | |
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Real name | Julia Haart |
date of birth | April 11, 1971 |
Age (as of 2022) | 51 years |
place of birth | Moscow, Russia |
nationality | American |
job | fashion designer |
religion | Jewish |
sun sign | Aries |
Physical Statistics | |
height | in feet inches – 5′ 6” – in centimeters – 168 cm |
Weight | in kilograms – 50kg – in pounds – 110 pounds |
shoe size | 6.5 (US) |
Hair color | black |
eye color | hazel |
body type | Slim |
Julia Haart Family | |
father | Not known |
mother | Not known |
sister | Not known |
Brothers | Not known |
Qualification/Education | |
school | Not known |
University | Not known |
Relationship status | |
marital status | In relation |
affair | Yes |
Is she lesbian? | no |
Husband | Yosef Hendler (Divorced), Silvio Scaglia (m.2019; sep. 2022) |
children | Four ( Batsheva, Shlomo, Miriam, and Aron) |
Personal life
At the age of 19 she was married to a Yeshiva disciple five years her senior. As a mother of four, she feels uncomfortable in her community, especially around her daughter. The way society treated her and the children made her feel suicidal. In 2019 she married the owner of La Perla named Silvio Scaglia.
An inspiration to many women, Julia has released a documentary on Netflix about her past lifestyle and evolution. She is now blessed with a happy family and a healthy lifestyle compared to before. She is working hard to keep her brand name and work on more projects with companies or actors.
Julia Haart net worth
Julia earned a lot through her career as an inspirational woman who fought against the orthodox society. She is now an entrepreneur and owns a shoe company and has worked with various brands. According to the reports, her net worth was estimated at around $10 million. It also includes other sources that are sponsorship and participation in various events.
Facts About Julia Haart
- She and her parents left Russia when she was 3 years old and settled in Monsey, New York.
- She has teamed up with an Italian ski boot engineer and a German who are making a gel used by NASA to make a high-heeled shoe.
- Her shoes are sold in 17 countries.
- Her company, Elite World, prioritizes helping models monetize their brands and business ventures.
- She is also the creative director of a luxury fashion brand launched by Elite World of e1972.
- In 1972, she introduced new body scanning technology and an e-commerce platform.