Who is Robert Sepulveda jr?!
I know Robert Sepulveda for seven years, when he modeled for my look book in August of 2009. I adore Robert , tall , very handsome and beautiful male model and one of the nicest fella to me and such class with an old Hollywood glamour...I adore working with him in my designs. Now Robert is a very successful interior designer who will appear on LOGO's newest dating show! Yes, you will see him in My Coffeetable book, since I spoken to him about my project as well!
Robert Sepúlveda Jr. was born February 11, 1983 is a former fashion model from New York, award-winning interior designer, creative director, and LGBTQ activist.
Sepúlveda was born in San Juan Puerto Rico. He has one older sister, Jennifer, and is the grandson of Spanish immigrants. Sepúlveda grew up in Florida. He received his degree in interior design from the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale from graduating summa cum laude.
Sepúlveda began his career at Valley Forge Fabrics, a supplier of
decorative upholstery fabrics for the hospitality industry. There, he
created and executed interior design schemes for hoteliers. In 2008
Sepúlveda moved to New York, where he began working with fashion houses Polo Ralph lauren, Rugby Ralph Lauren, Lacoste and Kenneth Cole, eventually assuming the role of acting Global Visual Manager of the Calvin Klein Home Collection.
Sepúlveda has since founded RSJdesign, LLC, his award-winning interior design firm specializing in luxury
residential and commercial spaces. Today, the company has grown into a
complete lifestyle design firm, offering custom art pieces, luxury
candles, home fragrances, as well as maintaining its initial foundation
in interior design.
Sepúlveda has been involved in several public outreach initiatives
and non-profit organizations. In 2015, he worked with the city of Atlanta with a proposal to launch the Atlanta Rainbow Crosswalks,
a historic public art project with the mission of advancing the
awareness of diversity and equality through public art and community
outreach.
After more than a year of city meetings, gathering of permits,
and raising funds the city approved his proposal and the Atlanta
Rainbow Crosswalks was accepted into the city of Atlanta permanent
collection of art. The gofundme campaign he started initially had a goal of $20,000.00, but well exceed that with total funds raised being $44,911.00. The project consisted of painting the 10th St. & Piedmont Ave.
intersection in downtown Atlanta in the colors of the rainbow flag to
spread a visual message of acceptance, unity, and tolerance that
represents the diversity of the community. In 2015 Sepúlveda's founded
ATLRC a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with Sepúlveda acting as President.
In addition, Sepúlveda is a federal club member of the Human Rights Campaign and a sponsor of Joining Hearts, a non-profit that provides care and
housing assistance to people living with HIV/AIDS in Atlanta.
On September 8th this fall, Logo TV is shooting a new series deemed as the 'gay' version of the hit
television shows 'The Bachelor' and 'The Bachelorette'. Robert Sepulveda
Jr. is the show's leading man. Best of luck to Robert who deserve a a successful future romance....
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