World famous designer reveals he survived a fireplace explosion

World famous designer reveals he survived a fireplace explosion

Celebrated French fashion designer Olivier Rousteing has revealed he was injured following an accident at his home last year.

Olivier Rousteing
Instagram/ Olivier Rousteing

Fashion designer Olivier Rousteing has revealed he was injured following an explosion at his home last year.

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Rousteing, the creative director of fashion house Balmain, shared the news in an Instagram post on Saturday.

"Exactly a year ago, the fireplace inside my house exploded," he wrote.

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According to Rousteing, he woke up the next day at the Hôpital Saint Louis in Paris and has since been recovering from his injuries.

Rousteing was ashamed of his injuries and decided to hide them from social media and the public. 

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"To be honest I am not really sure why I was so ashamed," he wrote. As he recovered he had hidden his injuries with long sleeves and jewellery during interviews.

"Now, a year later - healed, happy and healthy," he wrote.

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Image Credit: Instagram/ Olivier Rousteing

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