The luxurious fashion brands that we all love so much and aspire to afford,do we know the faces behind all of them?Yes,no,a few?Lets know these successes by face,because why not?!
Lets meet some of them….
First up,my fav,Raymond Stuart Kelvin,founder of the Ted Baker brand.He started off working in his uncle’s menswear,and later opened up his own men’s t-shirt shop in Glasgow,UK.
Next up,the inspirational late Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel,founder of the iconic Coco Chanel….RIP.
Muiccia Prada,who was the youngest granddaughter of Mario Prada,who started the Prada Fashion Line.Company had grown sleepy and stagnant and she reimagined it.With the help of her husband,she began updating the company’s merchandise with designs she had developed herself……
The late Guccio Gucci,founder of the House of Gucci,was a lift boy at the Savoy Hotel.He was inspired by the elegant upper class guests and inspired luggage by companies such as Cave & Sons….
Gianni Versace,openly gay,founder of Versace and first designer to link fashion to the music world.Versace began his apprenticeship at a young age at his mothers sewing business.After many successes he much later passed on at the age of 50,year 1997…RIP
Another late legend,Louis Vuitton,founder of Louis Vuitton brand leathers goodies.LV is the worlds 29th most valuable brand.It was also number one of the ten most powerful brands list,for six consecutive years…RIP
Red Bottoms! Christian Louboutin,uncle bae perhaps? Co founder of the famous shoes we all love.He started sketching shoes from his early teens,ignoring his academic studies.Fast forward to him designing shoes for Chanel,Yves Saint Laurant ,whilst serving as a freelance designer.Herein.....
And last but not least,the legends of the Dolce and Gabbana brand.Domenico Dolce (on left ) and Stefano Gabbana.The two met in Milan and designed for the same fashion house,two years later they established a designer consulting studio,which in time grew to become “Dolce & Gabbana”
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