- Alfred Sung – A Brief History
Alfred Sung is a Canadian fashion designer who was born on the 14th of June 1948 Although this very talented man was born in Shanghai he was brought up in Hong Kong - Legacy Of Annick Goutal
Before Annick Goutal designed wonderful perfume, she was a prize winning pianist and a successful model Annick’s personal life was less than calm; she separated from her partner after a relationship that gave her a beautiful daughter, leaving just her and her daughter Camille - Lorris Azzaro: The Designer
Loris Azzaro set up his initial line in Paris in 1962 and by 1968 his business was a huge success Born in Tunisia on February 9 1933, Azzaro was well known for the making of fascinating party dresses for the select few in the French society - Cristobal Balenciaga - A Brief History
Cristobal Balenciaga was born on the 21st of January 1895 in the wonderful country of Spain, in a fishing town called Getaria He is the founder of the fashion house called Balenciaga; he was also a very well known fashion designer who was highly respected for his work - Bijan - The Exclusive Designer
Bijan, whose full name is Bijan Pakzad, has been a major force in the world of fragrances since 1981 when he developed his first perfume for men He further drew attention to his product when he offered his perfume in Baccarat crystal flacons that were signed and numbered - Pierre Balmain - His Designs And Scents
Born Pierre-Alexandre-Claudius Balmain in St Jean de Maurienne in 1914 - Bill Blass - Man Behind The Label
Often referred to as being the “Dean of American Designers,” William “Bill” Blass was known for his ability to create women’s wear in innovative patterns and textures that pleased even the most discerning of fashion aficionados
Bill Blass followed a simple mantra that was different from many designers of his time as well as many designers today: he believed that the client should always be in charge - Bob Mackie - A Designers Journey
Robert "Bob" Mackie is an American designer whose clothing is worn by many of today's top celebrities as well as some of Hollywood's biggest names of the past, including Madonna, Raquel Welch, Barbara Streisand, Joan Collins, Diahann Carroll, Lucille Ball, Judy Garland, Diana Ross, Oprah Winfrey, Tina Turner, Bette Midler, Sharon Stone, Ann-Margaret, Brooke Shields, and many more - Burberry - Over A 100 Years Of Fashion Design
Thomas Burberry founded the Burberry luxury fashion house in 1856 when he was just 21 years old Burberry started his career in the fashion world as a draper's apprentice until he opened his own store in England - Boucheron - A Innovator And Designer
Frederic Boucheron, who was born in the early 1800s, is the founder of the French jewelry house that shares his surname and is known only as Boucheron
Since being founded in 1858, Boucheron has been responsible for the creation of a number of various jewelry and watch pieces - Cartier - From Jewellery To Perfumes
An ancillary unit of Compagnie Financiere Richmont SA, Cartier is a well-known manufacturer of timepieces and other jewellery His masterpieces include the world famous “Bestiary’’ and the earliest handy wristwatch ‘Santos’ for men - Chanel - Her Story
The House of Chanel simply called Chanel is a French fashion house The creator of Chanel was a French designer Gabrielle Bonheur “Coco” Chanel - Chopard - Watches To Perfumes
The leading luxury watch producer - Chopard was founded by Louis - Ulysse Chopard He was in his tender age of early twenties and staying in the Swiss mountains and had a rich family tradition of watch making - Christian Dior - Leader In Design
Perhaps the most widely known designer label, the Christian Dior brand owes its name to the legendary French fashion designer Christian Dior Born into a wealthy family involved in manufacturing fertilizer and chemicals, the young Christian always had a taste for arts - Christian Lacroix - Fresh Designs
A man who has made his mark in the world of fashion, Christian Lacroix was born in the year 1951 in Arles, France The favorite son in a family of engineers, Lacroix studied Art History and wanted to be a museum curator - Clinique - Makup Science
Clinique - launched by Estee Lauder Inc in the year 1968, is known to be one of the leading makeup and fragrance products known for its quality Clinique offers the complete skin care solution as per the individual skin type - Zino Davidoff - Cigars To Perfumes
Born in Kiev on the 11th of March in the year 1906, Zino Davidoff was born to a Jewish tobacco merchant and so the chosen field came naturally to him His association with tobacco began very early in life and the need for learning the tricks of the trade made him venture out to Latin America - Alfred Dunhill - Revived
Alfred Dunhill is a name, which is synonymous with a range of high quality leather goods, timepieces, fragrances and top of the line clothing Making a small start from his father’s saddlery business (which he inherited at the age of 21), Alfred Dunhill has definitely come a long way from where he had started - Dolce And Gabbana - The Label
The fashion house Dolce and Gabbana located at Via Santa Cecilia, 7, 20122 Milan, Italy was established in the year 1982 as the two came together with a common purpose The name needs no introduction, with its popular line of clothing that has swept the fashion world - Donna Karan - Fashion From New York
DKNY - Donna Karan New York is the famous brand of the fashion designer, Donna Karan, who has made an enviable place for herself in the fashion industry Born as Donna Ivy Faske in Forest Hills, New York on the 9th of October 1948, her experiments with fashion began very early in life with a tailor stepfather and mother who was a known model - Jessica Mcclintock - Great Achiever
Born in Maine, USA on June 19, 1930, Jessica Gagnon McClintock did not receive any formal training in design She attended Boston University in 1950 but received her Bachelor of Arts degree in San Jose State University, California in 1963 - Guy Laroche - A Humble Designer
Guy Laroche is the name of the French fashion designer who founded the company Guy Laroche His career actually began in millinery, or in the design and creation of women’s hats and the accompanying trimming - Jean Patou - Created The First Designer Tie
The French designer Jean Patou was born on 1887 in Normandy, France His first job was in a small dressmaking shop, Parry, before World War I - Jean Paul Gaultier - Unconventional Style
Best known for his striking, controversial - sometimes, outrageous collection - Jean-Paul Gaultier (born April 24, 1952 in Arcueil, France) never received formal education as a designer He started creating sketches at a young age and was designing clothes for his mother and grandmother by age 13 - Elizabeth Arden - Make Up Science
Elizabeth Arden is now one of the biggest names in the cosmetics industry It owns, manufactures, and licenses about a hundred perfumes, while distributing twice that amount of fragrances to retailers - Escada - The Race Horse
Escada is one of the top international luxury fashion groups, specializing in women’s fashion It is among those brands famous for being worn to red carpet events by stars and celebrities - Elizabeth Taylor - A Hollywood Icon
Elizabeth Taylor is one of the greatest and most famous Hollywood actresses of the twentieth century Born February 27, 1932 in England, the British-American was an actress even as a child, she was just 3 years old when she started taking ballet lessons and starring in her first lead role in the movie National Velvet at a young age of twelve - Hugo Boss - Perfumes For Women
Hugo Boss started out as a small workshop in Metzingen, Germany Founded in 1923, and named after its founder, it claimed a controversial spot in history; having produced the Nazi SS uniforms and utilizing forced labor from France and Poland in World War II, when uniforms were in great demand - Bvlgari - The World Of Fashion
Talk about high end and luxury goods and for sure the name Bvlgari would pop up Bvlgari has been one of the most popular luxury brands the world has ever known - Cacharel - Many Perfumes To Choose From
Paris-based fashion house Cacharel is not your ordinary fashion design center That is because unlike almost all the other fashion houses renowned all over the world, Cacharel is not named after its main designer and founder
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