Giorgio Armani is one of the most successful designers in fashion history. With a net worth of over $ 5 billion, a company that posts an annual tax return over $ 1.6 billion, he is a fashion icon and a true living legend.
The Early Years
Armani got his start working as an assistant designer in fashion house Nino Cerruti called. He worked there from 1961 to 1970 and was responsible for designing men's clothing company. He left in 1970 to focus on independent work. Since it no longer had to focus on his instructions bosses, it was during this time that Armani began to develop his own style. Then in 1974 he teamed up with designer Sergio Galeotti, and established a menswear label appropriately called Armani.Godinu introduced a couple of days later the female line as well.
Although it was extremely successful from the start, Armani achieve true international fame when he designed the suits and menswear for big Hollywood movies like American Gigolo. In fact, it will become a topic for Armani, which will go to personally design a custom suits for the male star in many blockbuster movies.
Armani was also an avid sports fan for years, so that twice has designed uniforms for the English national football TAM. He also designed the clothes worn by the Italian flag carrier "of the Winter Olympics in Turin in 2006.
Expanding beyond the Men's
But wealth is not as big as Armani collected by designing men's clothing and sports uniforms sami.Tvrtka also produces a wide range of products which include:. Jewelry, watches, eyewear, cosmetics, perfumes and fragrances, accessories and even home interiors
These products are manufactured under the following labels: Giorgio Armani, Armani Exchange, Armani Collezioni, Armani Jeans, Armani Casa, Armani Junior and Emporio Armani. Each line offers customers something different. For example, Armani Casa is not a clothing line, but a collection of high-end products for the home, including lamps, linens, and even furniture. It shows how far the Armani brand has come in just thirty four years.
It is even rumored that Armani plans to open chain of luxury hotels in several major world cities. Currently, the company owns and manages a number of cafes, bars, nightclubs and restaurants around the world.
to return to their roots
However, although Giorgio Armani has expanded his interests, as well as his fashion empire in recent years, he remained true to its roots. In fact, his signature collection, all the focus on men's apparel, especially men's suits. Armani suits and accessories are available at most major department stores and high-end clothing stores throughout the world.
an outfit Armani has always had an interest in the tie. He said he firmly believes that the link should display simple forms and should not win the suit, but serve as a compliment to it. To this day, Armani designed a simple silk ties that come in different colors and patterns. He especially likes floral and checkered patterns.