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  Giorgio Armani (Piacenza, July 11, 1934) is an Italian fashion designer and entrepreneur, among the world’s most famous. Originally from Piacenza, he’s one of international fashion’s most important figures.  He worked for La Rinascente until 1965, when he was hired by Nino Cerruti to re-design the fashion of the …

  Renato Zavagli Ricciardelli delle Caminate, in arte René Gruau. Nacque a Rimini il 4 febbraio 1909 da Maria Gruau, da cui ha preso il nome, e dal conte Alessandro, morì a Roma 31 marzo 2004.  E’ stato un famoso illustratore di moda attraverso la pittura e ha avuto un …

  You could already sense the unorthodox spirit of this new designer, who, during his career kept his promise becoming a constant innovator, a modernizer of the feminine image.  He did everything, or almost everything, before all the others.  He, decades before Giorgio Armani, had the idea to transfer a …

  Yves Henri Donat Mathieu Saint Laurent (Orano, August 1, 1936 – Paris, June 1, 2008) was a French designer, one of the most famous and recognized fashion creators of the 20th century. Born  in Algeria, where his well-off  family – originally from Alsace-Lorraine – had previously established themselves due …

  And so I carry on, alternating bleak desperation to moment of irresponsible automatic briskness. I am extremely punctual to countless appointments, I choose, I decide, I impart orders, I gaze with a lens upon small scraps of fabric pinned to the cardboard pages of big albums. Around the costume …