Growing up in Brooklyn on a tight budget and in search of stylish clothes, Noble eventually found a Brooklyn tailor to mentor him in the art of making and altering clothes, and what started as a solution to fitting in at school developed into a love and passion for creativity and aesthetics.An FIT graduate, Noble worked for Oscar de la Renta, Peter Som, and Donna Karan before joining TSE in 2008. He was one of the brands lead designers until 2011, and is now the senior knitwear designer at Helmut Lang.