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Coco Chanel
Introduced the 'Little Black Dress', Chanel No. 5 perfume, and popularized the use of jersey fabric.
Diane von Furstenberg
Introduced the iconic wrap dress, which is known for its flattering fit and versatility.
Tom Ford
Revitalized Gucci during the 1990s with a sexy, modern aesthetic. Known for his luxurious and meticulously crafted designs.
Marc Jacobs
Known for his eclectic and grunge aesthetic contrasted with couture-level attention to detail. Former creative director of Louis Vuitton.
Christian Dior
Launched the 'New Look' in 1947 with a focus on hourglass shapes, created the A-line dress.
Jeanne Lanvin
One of the most influential designers of the 1920s and 1930s. Known for intricate trimmings, virtuoso embroideries and beaded decorations.
Gianni Versace
Known for bold prints, vibrant colors, and Medusa logo. Pioneered use of celebrities in fashion shows.
Ralph Lauren
Known for promoting the preppy style, popularizing the polo shirt, and establishing American lifestyle branding.
Hugo Boss
Known for high-end menswear, primarily sleek suits and functional workwear turned contemporary business style.
Oscar de la Renta
Dominican designer known for glamorous, feminine evening wear, as well as for dressing First Ladies, socialites, and red carpet stars.
Miuccia Prada
Head designer of Prada, introduced the fashion world to understated, minimalist styles that suggest power and luxury through modesty.
Donatella Versace
Took over Versace after the death of her brother Gianni Versace. Known for maintaining the brand’s provocative style and rock 'n' roll attitude.
Alexander McQueen
Known for his avant-garde and provocative designs which combine technical expertise with emotional impact.
Jean Paul Gaultier
French designer famous for his irreverent style and cultural references, including the iconic cone bra for Madonna.
Karl Lagerfeld
Creative director of Chanel, revived the brand with his modern interpretations. Also worked for Fendi and Chloé.
Giorgio Armani
Pioneered relaxed yet luxurious tailoring for both men and women, especially noted for unstructured suit jackets.
Vivienne Westwood
Known for bringing modern punk and new wave fashions into the mainstream. Use of tartan pattern.
Calvin Klein
Renowned for clean lines and simple, classic designs. Popularized designer jeans and the minimalist aesthetic.
Valentino Garavani
Mastery of red evening gowns, known as 'Valentino red'. Focus on elegance and volume.
Yves Saint Laurent
Popularized the 'Le Smoking' tuxedo suit for women, introduced the concept of ready-to-wear luxury clothing.
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