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Paolo Gucci (29 March 1931 – 10 October 1995) [2] was an Italian businessman and fashion designer. He was the one-time chief designer and vice-president of Gucci. [3] He is credited with helping design Gucci's famous double G logo. [4]
In 1969, she was awarded the Neiman-Marcus Fashion Award; she was, later, the first designer to win the award for a second time. [13] [2] In 1970, Klein opened the first designer shop-in-shop boutique, "Anne Klein Corner" in Saks Fifth Avenue, New York. That year, she was awarded the Coty American Fashion Critics Award, which she would win again.
Johnson's fashion career started after she entered and won the Mademoiselle Guest Editor Contest. Within a year, she was the in-house designer for Manhattan boutique Paraphernalia. Johnson became part of both the youthquake fashion movement and Andy Warhol's underground scene, along with The Velvet Underground, Edie Sedgwick, Nico, and Lou Reed.
Stella Nina McCartney CBE (born 13 September 1971) is an English fashion designer.She is a daughter of British singer-songwriter Paul McCartney and the American photographer and animals rights activist Linda McCartney. [1]
Christian Ernest Dior (French: [kʁistjɑ̃ djɔʁ]; 21 January 1905 – 24 October 1957) was a French fashion designer and founder of one of the world's top fashion houses, Christian Dior SE. His fashion house is known all around the world, having gained prominence "on five continents in only a decade." [2]
Valentino was born in Voghera, in the Italian province of Pavia, on the 11th of May 1932.His mother named him after screen idol Rudolph Valentino. [2] He became interested in fashion while in primary school in his native Voghera, when he apprenticed under his aunt Rosa and local designer Ernestina Salvadeo, an aunt of noted artist Aldo Giorgini.
Stefano Gabbana (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsteːfano ɡabˈbaːna]; born 14 November 1962) is an Italian fashion designer and, along with Domenico Dolce, the co-founder of the Dolce & Gabbana luxury fashion house.
Karl Otto Lagerfeld (German pronunciation: [kaʁl ˈʔɔtoː ˈlaːɡɐˌfɛlt] ⓘ; 10 September 1933 – 19 February 2019) was a German fashion designer. Lagerfeld began his career in fashion in the 1950s, working for several top fashion houses including Balmain, Patou, and Chloé before joining Chanel in 1983. As the creative director of ...