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Magdalena Jasek
Magdalena Jasek is a Polish fashion model. Career Jasek was discovered by sending her photos to a Polish magazine twice at age 14. At the shoot, the photographer set her up with Marilyn Agency. During her school years she only worked in Paris for haute couture shows. When she was old enough to have a visa she started doing international fashion weeks; opening Celine, and walking for designers including Marc Jacobs, Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, Louis Vuitton (for whom she also did an advertisement), Kenzo, Saint Laurent, Valentino, Maison Margiela, Giambattista Valli, Rag & Bone, Calvin Klein, Giorgio Armani, Givenchy, and Fendi. The next year, 2014, '' Elle Poland'' chose her as their "Model of the Year", and she appeared on a cover of ''Elle Brasil'' with Camille Rowe and Ysaunny Brito. She appeared in an ensemble Prada campaign alongside models including Cindy Bruna, Amanda Murphy, Julia Bergshoeff, Anna Ewers, Lexi Boling, and Malaika Firth. For Opening Cerem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Kors
Michael David Kors (born Karl Anderson Jr. August 9, 1959) is an American fashion designer. He is the chief creative officer of his brand, Michael Kors, which sells men's and women's ready-to-wear, accessories, watches, jewelry, footwear, and fragrance. Kors was the first women's ready-to-wear designer for the French house Celine, from 1997 to 2003. On January 2, 2019, Michael Kors Holdings Limited officially changed its name to Capri Holdings Limited (NYSE: CPRI). Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo, and Versace are the three founder-led brands under Capri Holdings Limited. Personal life Kors was born as Karl Anderson Jr. on Long Island, New York. His mother is Jewish; his father was of Swedish descent. His parents are Joan Hamburger, a former model, and her first husband, Karl Anderson Sr. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giambattista Valli
Giambattista Valli is an Italian fashion designer. He is from Rome, Italy. His collections, both ready to wear and Haute couture are presented semi-annually during Paris Fashion Week. Early life Born and raised in Rome, Giambattista Valli completed studies at a liceo (an Italian secondary school) and then earned a degree in art. In 1987 he began a foundation course in illustration at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London. Career Early career After stints at Roberto Capucci (1986–1990), Fendi (1990–1995) and Krizia (1995–1996), Valli moved to Paris and worked as Creative Director for Emanuel Ungaro from 1998 to 2004. Ungaro credited Valli with revitalizing the house, and named him as his successor when he retired in 2004. Shortly after, the Ferragamo family, which owned Ungaro, dismissed him during an internal struggle. Giambattista Valli Valli launched his eponymous brand in 2005, heralding his first ready-to-wear show in Paris where he had moved from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lexi Boling
Alexis Makenzie Boling (born August 27, 1993), is an American fashion model. She is best known for her multiple covers for ''Vogue Italia'' and her appearances in numerous Prada campaigns. Biography Boling was born in Rockford, Illinois. At age 18, her mother coerced her into attending an open casting call being held by Ford Models. She had braces at the time of the call, and once these were removed, she signed as a model. Her first fashion show was Alexander Wang Spring/Summer 2014. Many fashion publications have dubbed her "fashion's favorite 'Bad Girl'." She is currently signed with Heroes Model Management worldwide. She lives in New York City. She has appeared in editorials for Italian, American, French, British, Russian, and Japanese ''Vogue'', '' W'', ''LOVE'', '' V'', ''Numéro'', and ''Dazed''. She has appeared on the cover of Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Turkish, Thai and Mexican ''Vogue'', ''Garage'', and ''Numéro''. Boling has walked the runways for Tom Ford, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Ewers
Anna Luisa Ewers (; born 14 March 1993) is a German fashion model. She is featured on the 2015 Pirelli Calendar. With her multiple campaigns, covers, and runway shows she is ranked as one of the top models in the fashion industry. In 2015, Models.com reported that she was chosen as Model of the Year by the fashion industry. In a new generation of models known for their social media followings helping them get jobs, Anna Ewers has been compared to Kate Moss (with whom she co-starred in a David Yurman ad campaign) in that she is successful while keeping her private life off social media. She has also been compared to French icon Brigitte Bardot and fellow German supermodel Claudia Schiffer. Career Ewers first started modeling in Colombia while she was an exchange student, then returned to Germany for school and worked as a cocktail waitress. Ewers was discovered by Alexander Wang when the designer found her photograph on a blog. He sent the image to casting director Anita Bitton wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia Bergshoeff
Julia Bergshoeff (born 14 August 1997) is a Dutch model. She was discovered in April 2013 by a booker from Ulla Models and is currently ranked on the "Top 50 Models Women" list by Models.com. During her first season, she was an exclusive for Prada and Miu Miu and made her runway debut at the Prada S/S 14 Resort Show in Milan. Early life and career Bergshoeff was born in Papendrecht in the Netherlands. After being discovered while shopping with friends, Bergshoeff was signed to the Dutch modelling agency Ulla Models and appeared as an exclusive for Prada and Miu Miu. She has also appeared on the runways of Alexander McQueen, Burberry Prorsum, Calvin Klein, Chanel, Celine, Coach, Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Donna Karan, Fendi, Givenchy, Jason Wu, Jil Sander, Lanvin, Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs, Marni, Narcisco Rodriguez, Prabal Gurung, Proenza Schouler, Salvatore Ferragamo, Valentino, and Vera Wang, among others. Her first campaign was for Prada S/S 14, followed by appearances in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amanda Murphy (model)
Amanda Jean Murphy (born November 16, 1986) is an American fashion model, radiology technologist, and equestrienne. She is best known for being a Prada muse. She has been listed as one of the Top 50 models in the fashion industry by models.com She has been on the cover of ''Vogue Italia'' twice. Early life She is from Orland Park, Illinois, and is the oldest of 4. Career Murphy started her modeling career at 17 after finishing school. Her breakout year was 2013 where she debuted as a Prada exclusive and Proenza Schouler exclusive. In addition to her Prada work, she has been in notable advertisements for Céline, DSquared2, Giorgio Armani, and Salvatore Ferragamo. She has been on the cover of ''Vogue Italia'', ''Vogue Japan'', '' i-D'', '' V magazine'', ''The Edit'' by Net-a-Porter YOOX Net-a-Porter Group S.p.A. is an Italian online fashion retailer created on 5 October 2015 after the merger between Yoox Group and Net-a-porter Group (NAP). Yoox was originally founded by Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cindy Bruna
Cindy Bruna (born 27 September 1994) is a French fashion model. Early life Bruna was born in Saint-Raphaël, Var, France on 27 September 1994 to an Italian father, Stefano Bruna, and a Congolese mother, Eléonore, from Brazzaville, Congo. She has an older sister named Christy. At age 16, she was noticed by Dominique Savri, an agent and scout for Metropolitan Management, who suggested she go to Paris for a photo shoot. Bruna was hesitant, because she wanted to become a chartered accountant, and her mother didn't want her to miss school. Eventually, she accepted the offer and learned the basics of modelling. Since graduating from school, she now divides her time between Paris and New York City. Career After signing with Metropolitan Management, her mother agency, and Wilhelmina Models, she landed her first modeling jobs, which were for Alaïa and Elie Saab. In 2012, she walked exclusively for Calvin Klein. She also landed on the cover of Vogue Italia's December 2013 and Septembe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prada
Prada S.p.A. (, ; ) is an Italian luxury fashion house founded in 1913 in Milan by Mario Prada. It specializes in leather handbags, travel accessories, shoes, ready-to-wear, and other fashion accessories. Prada licenses its name and branding to Luxottica for eyewear and L’Oréal for fragrances. History Founding The company was started in 1913 by Mario Prada and his brother Martino as ''Fratelli Prada,'' a leather goods shop in Milan. Initially, the shop sold animal goods, imported English steamer trunks, and handbags. Mario Prada did not believe women should have a role in business, so he prevented female family members from entering his company. Ironically, Mario's son had no interest in the business, so it was Mario's daughter Luisa who succeeded Mario and ran Prada for almost twenty years. Luisa's daughter, Miuccia Prada, joined the company in 1970, eventually taking over from Luisa in 1978. Miuccia began making waterproof backpacks out of ''Pocono'', a nylon fabric. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camille Rowe
Camille Chrystal Pourcheresse, known professionally as Camille Rowe, is a French-American model and actress who appeared on the cover of ''Playboy'' in 2016. Early life Rowe was born in Paris to an American mother, who was a model and dancer at Le Lido club, and a French father, whose family is in the restaurant business. Her childhood was split between France, New York and California. Modeling career Rowe was spotted in 2008 at a café in Le Marais, Paris, while studying at university, and became the face of Chloé. She has appeared in magazines such as ''Vogue Paris, Marie Claire Italia, Madame Figaro, Vogue Italia, Vogue España, and Elle France''. She has also modeled for Louis Vuitton, Opening Ceremony, Gap Inc., Abercrombie & Fitch, Tommy Hilfiger, Seafolly, Rag & Bone, H&M, Tory Burch, Ralph Lauren, and Adidas Originals. In 2016, Rowe appeared on the cover of ''Playboy'' and walked for the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. Personal life Rowe was in a relationship with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elle (magazine)
''Elle'' (stylized ''ELLE'') is a worldwide women's magazine of French origin that offers a mix of fashion and beauty content, together with culture, society and lifestyle. The title means "she" or "her" in French. ''Elle'' is considered the world's largest fashion magazine, with 45 editions around the world and 46 local websites. It now counts 21 million readers and 100 million unique visitors per month, with an audience of mostly women. It was founded in Paris in 1945 by Hélène Gordon-Lazareff and her husband, the writer Pierre Lazareff. The magazine's readership has continuously grown since its founding, increasing to 800,000 across France by the 1960s. ''Elle'' editions have since multiplied, creating a global network of publications and readers. ''Elles Japanese publication was launched in 1969, beginning an international expansion. Its first issues in English (US and UK) were launched in 1985. Previous editors of the magazine include Jean-Dominique Bauby, well known for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fendi
Fendi () is an Italian high-end luxury fashion house producing fur, ready-to-wear, leather goods, shoes, fragrances, eyewear, timepieces and accessories. Founded in Rome in 1925, Fendi is known for its fur, fur accessories, and leather goods. Since 2001, Fendi has been part of the “Fashion & Leather Goods” division of French group LVMH. Its headquarters are in Rome, in the Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana. History Early years The house of Fendi was launched in 1925 by Adele and Edoardo Fendi (1904-1954) as a fur and leather shop in Via del Plebiscito, Rome. In 1932 Adele and Edoardo Fendi opened a boutique in via Piave; the shop became a popular destination for tourists in Rome. From 1946, the five sisters Paola, Anna, Franca, Carla, and Alda joined the company in its second generation as a family-owned enterprise, each owning 20 percent. Karl Lagerfeld joined Fendi in 1965 and became the creative director for the fur and women's ready-to-wear collections (launched in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Givenchy
Givenchy (, ) is a French luxury fashion and perfume house. It hosts the brand of haute couture and ready-to-wear clothing, accessories, perfumes and cosmetics of Parfums Givenchy. The house of Givenchy was founded in 1952 by designer Hubert de Givenchy and is a member of Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture et du Prêt-à-Porter. It is currently owned by luxury conglomerate LVMH. From 2 May 2017 until 10 April 2020, its artistic director was Clare Waight Keller, the first woman to hold that position. History Formation and first years In 1952, Hubert de Givenchy founded his own luxury house and launched a new collection ''Les Séparables'' with some floaty skirts and puffy blouses made from raw cotton. Givenchy achieved critical acclaim with Vogue magazine praising his "wonderful first collection" 14. The collection included the ''Bettina Blouse'' a white shirt named in honour of Bettina Graziani, which was then painted in one of René Gruau's works. ''The New York Times ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
