British fashion designer Stella McCartney is renowned for sharp tailoring with a distinctly feminine aesthetic.She was born in Lambeth, London on 13 September 1971, the second child of former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney and Linda Eastman. Stella shows interest in designing clothes from age of 13, when she made her first jacket. Three years later, [...]
DKNY (Donna Karan New York) is founded in 1988 by Donna Karan, head designer, her late husband, Stephan Weiss, and fashion management company Takihyo Inc .Karan had a challenging goal of combining comfort and luxury in her clothing lines to appeal to her target market. The first flagship stores opened in London in 1997 and New [...]
Dolce & Gabbana was started by the Italian designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana in Milan, Italy on 1994.The label has since won over some of the world’s biggest stars, including Madonna and Kylie Minogue, with its modern take on urban style. Add instant wow to your wardrobe with its uniquely tailored cocktail dresses and [...]
Fashion Brand Tommy Hilfiger, was founded by American fashion designer Thomas Jacob “Tommy” Hilfiger.Hilfiger was born and raised in Elmira, New York. The second of nine children, he grew up in an Irish-American family.Along with his education, he started to work in retail at the age of 18. Hilfiger would go to New York City [...]
Calvin Klein Inc. is an International fashion brand founded by Calvin Klein (in 1968). The company is headquartered in New York City. Calvin Klein is synonymous with all-American minimalist chic. What began as a coats range in 1968, quickly expanded into a full ready-to-wear collection, not-to-mention those namesake designer jeans. In 2003, Klein handed the [...]
Isabel Marant is a designer from Paris who created an eponymous line of upscale wardrobe must-haves. Though her styles are basic, the fabrics are anything but – Isabel uses luxurious, high-end designer textiles that wear beautifully. Since launching her eponymous accessories line in 1989 (followed by womenswear in 1994) the designer’s effortlessly hip aesthetic has [...]
Louis Vuitton is a French fashion house founded in 1854.Company has become one of the world’s most famous makers of high quality luxury goods. The label is well known for its LV monogram, which is featured on most products, ranging from luxury trunks and leather goods to ready-to-wear, shoes, watches, jewellery, accessories, sunglasses, and books. [...]
Burberry Group plc is a British luxury fashion house, manufacturing clothing, fragrance, and fashion accessories.This fashion institution was founded in 1856 by Thomas Burberry and his quintessential trench. Add a dash of modern British sensibility to your look with Burberry’s sleek separates and bring an ultra-luxe sheen to your wardrobe with a metallic taffeta trench. [...]
France’s oldest couture house was born in 1889 when 22 year old designer Jeanne Lanvin opened a boutique on Paris’ prestigious rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré.One of the most influential designers of the 1920s and ’30s, Jeanne Lanvin’s skillful use of intricate trimmings, virtuoso embroideries and beaded decorations in clear, light, floral colors became a [...]
British designer Alexander McQueen distinguished himself with his brand of dramatic tailoring, groundbreaking collections and avant-garde shows. The Savile Row-trained designer graduated from London’s prestigious Central St. Martins in 1995 and went on to work as the head designer at Givenchy and later launched his eponymous label in 2001. We are all deeply saddened by [...]
