Carl Jakob Haupt, born on December 18, 1984 in Berlin, Germany, is a prominent figure in the men's fashion, lifestyle, and pop culture scene. He embarked on his journey into the world of fashion after studying political science in school.
In 2010, Haupt joined Dandy Diary, a blog founded by fashion journalist David Kurt Karl Roth. Quickly rising through the ranks, Haupt eventually became the second in command of the blog, showcasing his eye for trends and unique style.
Together with Roth, Haupt ventured into filmmaking, releasing the movie "Será el comienzo" in 2012. Additionally, the duo organized bi-annual unofficial opening parties for the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin, becoming known for their innovative and cutting-edge approach to fashion events.
Being a native of Berlin, Germany, Haupt is deeply connected to the vibrant and diverse culture of the city. His roots in the fashion industry have enabled him to form strong relationships with other creatives and influencers.
One of Haupt's most memorable collaborations was with rapper Brooke Candy, who performed at a party arranged by Dandy Diary and Diesel. This collaboration led to Candy becoming the muse for Diesel's creative director, Nicola Formichetti, showcasing Haupt's influence and connections in the fashion world.
Throughout his career, Carl Jakob Haupt has continually pushed boundaries and explored new opportunities within the fashion and lifestyle industry. His keen eye for style and penchant for collaboration have solidified his position as a trailblazer in the world of men's fashion.