Hollywood Falls for LaQuan Smith's 'Edgy, Sexy' Clothes

The New York-based designer, whose luxe pieces have been worn recently by everyone from Tiffany Haddish and Megan Fox to Dua Lipa, wants his clients to 'feel and look desired' Within the past calendar year, LaQuan Smith has hosted a fashion show at the Empire State Building, been feted in Los Angeles to mark the arrival of his brand on Net-aPorter, and dressed a bevy of stars - La La Anthony, Ciara, Dua Lipa and Megan Fox among them. "Being a designer, designing womenswear, having a brand - [that] was always my dream," says Smith, 33, who was born and raised in Queens. [...]even amid Hollywood's embrace, Smith remains laser focused on his goals for his brand: "Keeping it luxe, keeping it sexy, keeping it rich," he says.