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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen Through The Years

Cynthia Springer / June 13, 2024 - 04:00 pm

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Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen attend the CFDA Fashion Awards at the Brooklyn Museum of Art on June 03, 2019 in New York City
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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen

The Olsen twins went from immediate acting starlets and shifted their image to being fashion icons. Born and raised in Los Angeles on June 13th, 1986, Mary-Kate and Ashley are now known for living in New York with their high-fashion labels that have won them multiple awards. See more of their famous moments right here!

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Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen in 'Full House' (1987)
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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen

How could anyone forget the adorable yet comedic Olsen twins of the beloved series Full House? Mary-Kate and Ashley began their acting debut when they were just babies! However, if you really wanted to tell them apart on the series: Mary-Kate is left-handed while Ashley is right-handed. They also used Ashley more for the serious, heavy scenes, whereas Mary-Kate would be featured in the comedic scenes. 

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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen in 'When in Rome' (2002)
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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen

By 2002, the Olsen girls had already made over 20 TV and movie appearances! One of the fan favorites of the early 2000's was their film When in Rome. In classic Olsen fashion, the twins are sisters in the movie and travel across the world together where they find love, of course. Just one of the major movie throwbacks with them, along with....

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Ashley Olsen and Mary-Kate Olsen in 'New York Minute' (2004)
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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen

...New York Minute! This 2004 comedy was the last movie they filmed together at age 17. Funny men Eugene Levy, Andy Richter and even Full House co-star Bob Saget have supporting roles in the film! 

RELATED: Full House Cast: Then And Now

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Ashley Olsen and Mary-Kate Olsen attend WSJ. Magazine's "Innovator Of The Year" Awards at MOMA on October 18, 2012 in New York City
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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen

In 2012, the twin ladies announced that they would retire from acting to focus on their fashion lines. Mary-Kate and Ashley won their first Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) award that same year for their couture label, The Row. When John Stamos had signed a deal with Netflix for Fuller House, the twins had stated they would not return after a 12-year absence in acting. 

RELATED: Fuller House Addresses Lori Loughlin's Character's Whereabouts In Emotional Final Episodes

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Ashley Olsen and Mary-Kate attend WSJ Magazine 2018 Innovator Awards Sponsored By Harry Winston, FlexJet & Barneys New York at MOMA on November 7, 2018 in New York City
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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen

These girls have made a real name for themselves in the fashion industry! Mary-Kate and Ashley now have multiple fashion brands including, The Row, Elizabeth & James, Olsenboye and StyleMint. While The Row is a high-end couture line, their lifestyle brand, Elizabeth & James sells at a more affordable price and can be found at the department store Kohl's! 

RELATED: New York Fashion Week Best Runway Looks

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Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen accept the Womenswear Designer of the Year Award onstage at the 2015 CFDA Fashion Awards at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on June 1, 2015 in New York City
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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen

So what fashion awards have these women exactly won? In 2014, 2018 and 2019, Mary-Kate and Ashley won the CFDA Award for American Accessories Designer of the Year. In 2012 and 2015, they won the CFDA Award for American Women's Designer of the Year! They clearly know what's stylish and chic in the competitive fashion industry, and are well-known for wearing minimalistic items paired with timeless pieces. 

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Mary-Kate Olsen and Olivier Sarkozy
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Mary-Kate Olsen and Olivier Sarkozy

Mary-Kate and Olivier Sarkozy made the front page headlines of many magazines when they were initially spotted together back in 2012. Despite their 17-year age gap, the couple married in a private ceremony in NYC on November 27th, 2015. However, things have gotten messy for the two this year, as the pair has filed for divorced and Mary-Kate is trying to gain control of her NY home. It's rumored that their differences started on the topic of having kids, a fashion source told People: "Mary-Kate thought he would budge on that and he hasn’t.”

RELATED: Mary-Kate Olsen And Olivier Sarkozy Reportedly Clashed Over Having Kids

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Ashley Olsen and Louis Eisner
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Ashley Olsen and Louis Eisner

Since 2017, Ashley has been in a serious relationship with artist Louis Eisner. They keep their relationship pretty quiet, but are occasionally seen out and about. Louis currently lives in Los Angeles, and Ashley is actually considering moving back to the West Coast to be with him permanently! 

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Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen attend the Youth America Grand Prix's 20th Anniversary Gala at David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center on April 18, 2019 in New York City
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Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen

So what's next for the Mary-Kate and Ashley? So far, it appears that there's definitely no question of them acting in anything anytime soon! They'll continue to focus on their fashion lines and we can at least hope for an engagement or wedding in the near future! 

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have been the most iconic sister-twin duo both in Hollywood and New York. Their baby beginnings in Full House was their path to stardom, and now they're fashion house legends. Check out our highlighted career moments of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen!

Through The Years With Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen

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