Klein was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to French parents and was raised in Paris, France. He studied architecture at the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs, and worked in an architect\'s practice in New York. He returned to Paris and switched to studying fashion after seeing a Givenchy runway show; he presented a prêt-à-porter collection in October 1987. Klein\'s first runway show was at the Opéra-Comique de Paris in 1994. Not long after, he was appointed head designer for the house of Grès. He then started his own label. In 1998 he moved his business to the United States.\n', '

He opened premises in the Heinsbergen Decorating Company Building on Beverly Boulevard.\n', '

In 2011 Klein appeared as a guest on Les Anges de la téléréalité.\n', '

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