Question 1

What is the marc jacobs?

Accepted Answer

Marc Jacobs is an American fashion designer and it’s a brand that was created by the owner. Marc Jacobs attended the Parsons School of Design and was quite successful in carving a name and reputation for himself at a very young age. He was able to convince his former bosses to provide the financial backing necessary to begin the Marc Jacobs label with Robert Duffy in the mid-1980s. Jacobs’s solo professional career was on the rise and as he earned a solid reputation, he was able to build his eponymous brand. Find a variety of Marc Jacobs clothing and accessories from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 2

What is Marc Jacobs famous for?

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Marc Jacobs is a famous American fashion designer. He is the head designer for his own fashion label, Marc Jacobs, the former Marc by Marc Jacobs. He is very well known for his grunge style collection which was credited for launching the grunge clothing revolution of the 1990s. Find a collection of expertly vetted Marc Jacobs fashions, accessories and handbags from some of the world’s top reputable boutiques on 1stDibs.

Question 3

Why is Marc Jacobs so popular?

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Marc Jacobs is so popular for a few reasons. Many people love the designer's pop culture-inspired aesthetic that combines elements of grunge, preppiness and couture for pieces with broad appeal. His brand's innovative reinterpretations of classic designs are characterized by bright colors and oversize prints. Celebrities have also contributed to the popularity of Marc Jacobs, with notable style icons like Zendaya, Laura Harrier, Lucy Boynton and Kerry Washington wearing the label on the red carpet. Find a range of Marc Jacobs apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.

Question 4

What is a Marc Jacobs Stam?

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The Marc Jacobs Stam has become an iconic handbag for the brand. Named after model Jessica Stam, this large handbag features a quilted leather look with metal hardware and a noteworthy partial chain strap. The Stam bag was discontinued in 2013 but continues to be a highly sought-after handbag. Find a collection of expertly vetted Marc Jacobs handbags from some of the world’s top reputable boutiques on 1stDibs.

Question 5

What is Heaven by Marc Jacobs?

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Heaven by Marc Jacobs is a fashion brand. American designer Marc Jacobs collaborated with Australian-born Ava Nirui, the art director at Jacob's flagship brand, to found the brand in 2020. The line comprises gender-neutral skirts, chokers and other garments and accessories that are aimed at a younger audience and draw on a renewed appreciation for 1990s fashion. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Marc Jacobs apparel and accessories.

Question 6

Who sells Marc Jacobs?

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Many stores and online platforms sell Marc Jacobs. You can buy the brand’s coveted bags and apparel directly from Marc Jacobs’s physical locations or from its official website, and you can visit the brand’s site to find out where the nearest Marc Jacobs store is. Find a collection of vintage Marc Jacobs clothing and accessories on 1stDibs.

Question 7

Why is Jacob & Co. so expensive?

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Jacob & Co. is considered expensive for a few reasons. For one thing, the watch collectors of the world know the watchmaker for its multicolored-gemstone designs as well as its oversized and innovative complications. There are substantial costs related to the design, assembly and premium materials associated with Jacob & Co.’s luxury watches, which are painstakingly crafted in Switzerland and sold all over the world. The price tag reflects the brand’s use of meticulously sourced round brilliant cut diamonds and metals such as 18-karat gold. Additionally, only a limited number of timepieces leave the watchmaker's workshops each year, so demand usually far exceeds supply. Find Jacob & Co. watches for sale on 1stDibs.

Question 8

What was Jacob Lawrence known for?

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Jacob Lawrence was known for being one of the first Black artists to receive national acclaim in the United States. His narrative paintings include pieces on Black historical figures, World War II and civil rights. His most famous work — The Migration Series — focuses on the Great Migration of Black Americans from the agricultural South to the industrial North between 1910 and 1940. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Jacob Lawrence art.

Question 9

Is Jacob & Co. worth it?

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Many watch lovers believe that Jacob & Co. is worth it. The American company is noted for its unconventional take on forms and features, such as watch faces with complex, asymmetrical shapes and bezels accented with bold color schemes. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in Jacob & Co. watches is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Find a range of Jacob & Co. watches on 1stDibs.

Question 10

Are Jacob and Co. watches worth it?

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Yes, many watch lovers believe that Jacob & Co. watches are worth it. Jacob & Co. is one of the most prestigious traditional makers of timepieces in New York City. The company's watches are popular with collectors — Jacob & Co. is noted for its multicolored gemstone designs, oversized complications and unusual take on forms and features, such as watch faces with complex, asymmetrical shapes and bezels accented with bold color schemes. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in Jacob & Co. watches is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Find Jacob & Co. watches and other watches on 1stDibs.

Question 11

How do I describe the Marc Jacobs brand?

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You can describe the Marc Jacobs brand as chic and innovative but wholly respectful of tradition. Revered by fashion lovers all over the world, vintage Marc Jacobs bags, jackets, dresses and shoes are sophisticated yet edgy. The award-winning American designer is known for a pop culture-inspired aesthetic that combines elements of grunge, preppiness and couture for pieces with broad appeal. Find Marc Jacobs clothing and accessories on 1stDibs.

Question 12

How do I clean Marc Jacobs nylon?

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Cleaning a Marc Jacobs nylon bag is best done with a white microfiber cloth that’s lint-free. Dip the cloth into soapy water and squeeze out excess water. Blot at stains to pick up as much as you can. If that doesn’t entirely clean the stain, try using a light, circular motion to buff out the stain. Use another clean lint-free cloth to blot off excess water and let it air dry. Shop a collection of authentic Marc Jacobs bags from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Question 13

Are Marc Jacobs sunglasses polarized?

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Some Marc Jacobs sunglasses are polarized and others are not. It’s best to check if the ones you want are indeed polarized or not because there is some variation between the styles. If you’re interested in polarized Marc Jacobs sunglasses, you might want to check out aviator glasses by this brand. Find a variety of expertly vetted Marc Jacobs sunglasses on 1stDibs.

Question 14

Is Marc Jacobs leather soft?

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Yes, Marc Jacobs's leather accessories are very soft, and the leather utilized in the brand's wide range of covetable designs is known to be of high quality. A version of the Marc Jacobs Snapshot bag is available in Saffiano leather, for example, which is the celebrated material associated with the work of Prada. Bag lovers in the know are enthusiasts of Prada's leather Galleria bag, and Prada is famous for its Saffiano leather, which is heat-treated for high durability and quality.

Marc Jacobs Snapshot bags in Saffiano leather will feel luxurious but also well-made and durable. The Incognito bag, which was created by the label's artisans by hand with 124 different pieces of smooth calf leather, debuted in 2014 and quickly became a fashion favorite with celebrities and influencers at the time.

Some of the most well-known and best-selling Marc Jacobs shoulder bags, crossbody bags, tote bags are the Tote, the Eclipse, the Traveler tote and the Snapshot. A leather Bucket bag is ideal for those in need of a casual and spacious but structured on-the-go accessory, while the plush Softshot pairs a rounded form with the iconic double-J hardware and a crossbody strap.

And although Marc Jacobs handbags are lower in price than those designed by the world's most well-known luxury purse brands, bag lovers covet his stylish quilted-leather bags, and one of the most sought-after accessories is the Carolyn Crocodile handbag, made with exotic crocodile leather and priced at around $30,000.

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Question 15

Is Marc Jacobs an all-female brand?

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No, Marc Jacobs is not an all-female brand (meaning Marc Jacobs has also designed apparel for men). The award-winning American designer occasionally creates menswear but that particular segment of the label’s business is small compared to his ready-to-wear collections for women and his range of covetable handbags. In 2019 the brand re-entered the menswear arena after having suspended it in 2017 as a cost-cutting measure. Shop a collection of vintage Marc Jacobs clothing and accessories from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 16

Is Marc Jacobs a good brand?

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Yes, Marc Jacobs is a good brand. While the bulk of its covetable handbags and accessories are more affordable compared to those of other equally reputable fashion labels, Marc Jacobs is considered a reliable and top-quality brand. And the house’s offerings hold their value quite well.

Jacobs, an award-winning American fashion designer and entrepreneur, established his label in New York in 1984 with his business partner Robert Duffy. Balancing tradition with innovation, the brand is known for its founder’s rebelliousness and authenticity.

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Question 17

Who owns the Marc Jacobs brand?

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LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) owns the Marc Jacobs brand. In 1984, Jacobs and his friend and business partner Robert Duffy launched the Marc Jacobs label. A year later, Jacobs received the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s Perry Ellis Award for New Fashion Talent. In 1997, Jacobs was named the creative director of Louis Vuitton, a position he held until 2014. Shop vintage Marc Jacobs clothing and accessories on 1stDibs.

Question 18

What stores carry Marc Jacobs?

Accepted Answer

Marc Jacobs is carried directly through their stores and online, you can also find Marc Jacobs products in stores like Nordstrom, Macy’s, Bloomingdales, Bergdorf Goodman and many others. These are trusted retail partners and they carry authentic and new Marc Jacob items. Find a collection of expertly vetted Marc Jacobs fashions, accessories and handbags from some of the world’s top reputable boutiques on 1stDibs.

Question 19

Does Marc Jacobs design menswear?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Marc Jacobs occasionally designs menswear but that particular segment of the label’s business is small compared to his ready-to-wear collections for women and his range of covetable handbags. In 2019 the brand re-entered the menswear arena after having suspended it in 2017 as a cost-cutting measure. Shop a collection of vintage Marc Jacobs clothing and accessories from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Question 20

How do I close a Marc Jacobs watch?

Accepted Answer

Closing a metal watch by Marc Jacobs is best done with a watch case press that has nylon dies so as not to damage the watch metal or glass. If you do not have the appropriate tools, it’s best to take your watch to a jeweler or watch repair shop so it is not damaged and continues to work properly. Shop a collection of authentic Marc Jacobs products from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Furniture By Jacob

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Large Early 19th Century Empire Chest Of Drawers, Mahogany, Ormolu, Paris, 1810

Early 20th Century Swiss Arts and Crafts Decorative Boxes

Lidded Box By Orfevrerie Jacob (Henri Jacob) - Geneva / Switzerland

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Jacob Kjær Armchair Model M70/21 Produced by Cabinetmaker Jacob Kjær

Early 20th Century French Drawings

Ink drawing by Max JACOB

Vintage 1950s Irish Aesthetic Movement Paintings

Original Paintings by Jacob Semiatin

Mid-20th Century Danish Modern Vases

Stonevare Vase by Jacob Bang

Vintage 1950s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Balsawood Surfboard by Velzy Jacobs

Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps

Lamps Athena 1975 by Georgia Jacob

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Corolle Office Lamp by Georgia Jacob

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Candlesticks

Peacock Candle Holder by Jacob Petit

Vintage 1960s Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Executive Chair by Cumberland designed by Jacob Epstein

Antique Late 18th Century European Directoire Planters and Jardinieres

Large Directoire Mahogany Jardinière by Jacob Freres

Antique 1780s French Gustavian Chairs

Pair of Louis XVI Chairs, Signed by Georges Jacob

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Art

Modernist Enamel Art Work by Jacob Hull, 1970s

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards

Danish Modern Sideboard by Jacob Kjær, Denmark, 1940s

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Scandinavian Modern Two Pillar Dining Table by Jacob Kjaer

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Art Nouveau Pearl Mermaid Porcelain Plaque by Emile Jacob

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Vases

19th Century Porcelain Ice Pail & Cover By Jacob Petit

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Mid-Century Orange Corolle Lamp by Georgia Jacob, France 1970s

Antique Late 18th Century French Directoire Benches

18th Century Louis XVI Bedroom Bench or Daybed by George Jacob

Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Armchairs

Pair of Louis XVI Carved Mahogany Fauteuils by George Jacob

Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Vases

Pair of Large Paris Porcelain Vases by Jacob Petit

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Mid-Century yellow Corolle Lamp by Georgia Jacob, France 1970s

Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Pair of Armchairs in Sheepskin by Jacob Kjaer, Denmark, 1930's

Antique Early 1800s French Empire Armchairs

Fine Empire Period Bronze and Mahogany Desk Chair by Jacob Freres

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Armchair Made In Mahogany & Light Leather By Jacob Kjær From 1950s

20th Century American Books

Guide to American Pewter by Carl Jacobs, First Edition

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Busts

'Ondine' An Art Nouveau Bust by Henri Jacobs (1864-1935)

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Rare armchair by master cabinetmaker Jacob Kjaer Møbelhaandværk Denmark 1960

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Toys and Dolls

Mid-Century Danish Viking Figure by Jacob Jensen Rare

Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Fine 19th Century Clock Set Garniture by Jacob Petit

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Coffee Table by Jacob Epstein Table with Floating Glass Top

Antique Mid-19th Century French Rococo Revival Vases

19th-century Decorative Garniture Vases by Renowned Maker Jacob Petit

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Armchair in Mahogany and Light Leather by Jacob Kjær from the 1950s

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Office Chair by Jacob & Josef Kohn

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Mantel Clocks

Porcelain Clock in the Louis XV Style by Jacob Petit

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Very Large Athena Table Lamp by Georgia Jacob, France, circa 1970s

20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Mid-Century Glass Kreta Pendant Lamp by Jacob E. Bang, 1960s

Antique Late 19th Century French Porcelain

Anthropomorphic Monkeys Porcelain Jugs Pair by Jacob Petit 19th Century

Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Glass