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Iris Apfel Biography

Iris Apfel is an American business woman, interior designer, and fashion icon. She was born in Astoria, Queens, New York on August 29, 1921. She was an only child and was raised on a farm by her parents and grandparents.

10 Quick Facts About Iris Apfel

  • Name: Iris Apfel
  • Age: 99 years
  • Birthday: 29 August
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
  • Height: Average
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Business Woman, Interior Designer, and Fashion Icon
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Net worth: $25 million
  • Iris Apfel Age

    Apfel is 99 years old as of 2020, he was born on August 29, 1921, Astoria, Queens, New York, U.S. She celebrates her birthday on 29 August every year. Apfel will be turning 100 years old as of August 29, 2021.

    Iris Apfel Height and Weight

    Apfel stands at an average height and has moderate weight. She appears to be quite tall in stature if her photos, relative to her surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.

    Iris Apfel Family

    Iris is the daughter of Samuel Barrel, father, and Sadye Barrel, mother.

    Iris Apfel Husband 

    Iris was married to the late Carl Apfel. The couple tied their knot in 1948 until 2015 when Carl died. He was a textile veteran. She met Carl Apfel while staying at a resort on Lake George in upstate New York, “Our first date was Columbus Day,” Apfel said. “Thanksgiving, Carl proposed. Christmas I got blinged. Washington’s birthday, we were married.”

    They married on February 22, 1948, “I never wanted a wedding; I wanted to elope,” Apfel admitted in her documentary, as she flipped through an album of old wedding photos, lingering on a picture of her and Carl dancing. “I said I’d rather have the money, but the parents and the grandparents wanted the wedding … It was a fairly small wedding—I think 125 people—but very posh.”

    Iris Apfel Children

    Iris does not have any kids, she says it’s by choice that she decided to concentrate on her career instead.

    Iris Apfel Net Worth

    Apfel has an estimated net worth of $25 million dollars as of 2020. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a Businesswoman. Through her various sources of income, Apfel has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

    Iris Apfel Measurements and Facts

    Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Iris Apfel.

    Iris Apfel Wiki

    • Full Names: Iris Apfel
    • Popular As: Iris Apfel
    • Gender: Female
    • Occupation / Profession: Businesswoman
    • Nationality: American
    • Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
    • Religion: Not Known
    • Sexual Orientation: Straight

    Iris Apfel Birthday

    • Age / How Old?: 99years(2020)
    • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
    • Date of Birth:  August 29, 1921
    • Birthday: Astoria, Queens, New York, U.S.

    Iris Apfel Body Measurements

    • Body Measurements: Not Available
    • Height / How Tall?: Not Known
    • Weight: Not Known
    • Eye Color: Not Available
    • Hair Color: Not Available
    • Shoe Size: Not Available
    • Dress Size: Not Available
    • Breast Size: Not Available
    • Waist Size: Not Available
    • Hip Size: Not Available

    Iris Apfel Family and Relationship

    • Father (Dad): Samuel Barrel
    • Mother: Sadye Barrel,
    • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
    • Marital Status: Married
    • Husband/Spouse: Married to Carl Apfel
    • Children: To be updated

    Iris Apfel Networth and Salary

    • Net Worth: $25 million
    • Salary: Under Review
    • Source of Income: Businesswoman, Interior designer, Fashion Icon

    Iris Apfel House and Cars

    • Place of living: To be Updated
    • Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

    Iris Apfel

    As a young woman, Apfel worked for Women’s Wear Daily and for interior designer Elinor Johnson. She also was an assistant to illustrator Robert Goodman.

    On Feb 22, 1948, she married Carl Apfel (born Aug 4, 1914 – died Aug 1, 2015). Two years later, they launched the textile firm Old World Weavers and ran it until they retired in 1992. From 1950 to 1992, Apfel took part in several design restoration projects, including work at the White House for nine presidents: Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, and Clinton.

    Through their business, the couple began traveling all over the world where she began buying pieces of non-Western, artisanal clothes. She wore these clothes to clients’ high-society parties.

    In 2011, Iris became a visiting professor at The University of Texas at Austin in its Division of Textiles and Apparel.

    In 2016, she performed in a television commercial for the French car DS 3, and was the face of Australian brand Blue Illusion. In March 2016, Apfel announced a collaboration with technology startup WiseWear on an upcoming line of Smart Jewelry. In 2018 she published a book entitled Iris Apfel: Accidental Icon.

    In 2019, at the age of 97, she signed a modeling contract with global agency IMG.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Iris Apfel

    Who is Iris Apfel?

    Apfel is an American businesswoman, interior designer, and fashion icon. She was born in Astoria, Queens, New York on August 29, 1921. She was an only child and was raised on a farm by her parents and grandparents.

    How old is Iris Apfel?

    Apfel is 99 years old as of 2020, he was born on August 29, 1921, Astoria, Queens, New York, U.S. She celebrates her birthday on 29 August every year. Apfel will be turning 100 years old as of August 29, 2021.

    How tall is Iris?

    Apfel stands at an average height and has moderate weight. She appears to be quite tall in stature if her photos, relative to her surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.

    Is Iris Apfel married?

    Iris was married to the late Carl Apfel. The couple tied their knot in 1948 until 2015 when Carl died. He was a textile veteran. She met Carl Apfel while staying at a resort on Lake George in upstate New York, “Our first date was Columbus Day,” Apfel said.

    How much is Iris’s worth?

    Apfel has an estimated net worth of $25 million dollars as of 2020. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as a Businesswoman. Through her various sources of income, Apfel has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

    Where does Apfel live?

    Because of security reasons, Apfel has not shared her precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of her house.

    Is Apfel dead or alive?

    Apfel is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

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