Gianni Versace Biography

Gianni Versace, Designer
Occup.Designer
FromItaly
BornDecember 2, 1946
Reggio Calabria, Italy
DiedJuly 15, 1997
Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
CauseMurder
Aged50 years
Gianni Versace was a charming and widely known Italian designer. Influenced by Andy Warhol as well as motivated by contemporary art he is taken into consideration among the most vibrant as well as gifted style makers in the late 1900's.

Versace researched style prior to he transferred to Milan (when he was 25 years old) to work as a fashion designer. In 1978 he presented his first women's collection in its very own name at a fashion show in Milan. In 1982 he won the very first of a long series of awards such as "ideal fashion designer" for his winter collection 1982/1983. Versace likewise worked together with the world-famous concert hall La Scala in Milan and also designed costumes for dancings.

Versace additionally created clothing and also costumes for various movies as well as television series consisting of Judge Dredd, showgirls and Miami Vice. He made use of celebs like Madonna, Bon Jovi and Tina Turner as models both on the bridge and in their ads.

Versace was rejected and also eliminated 15 July 1997 outside his house in Miami Beach, Florida. Eight days later, the suspect found dead in a boat home in Miami after taking his very own life. Versace style empire, who at his fatality deserved $ 807 million, is taken care of today by his sis Donatella Versace.

Our collection contains 7 quotes who is written / told by Gianni.

Related authors: Tina Turner (Musician), Madonna Ciccone (Entertainer), Angie Everhart (Model), Shalom Harlow (Model), Naomi Campbell (Model), Donatella Versace (Designer), Amber Valletta (Model), Andy Warhol (Artist)

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7 Famous quotes by Gianni Versace

Small: That is the key of this collection, being yourself. Dont be into trends. Dont make fashion own you, but
"That is the key of this collection, being yourself. Don't be into trends. Don't make fashion own you, but you decide what you are, what you want to express by the way you dress and the way to live"
Small: You dress elegant women. You dress sophisticated women. I dress sluts
"You dress elegant women. You dress sophisticated women. I dress sluts"
Small: My dream was always to be a composer, but fashion came very easily
"My dream was always to be a composer, but fashion came very easily"
Small: In the past, people were born royal. Nowadays, royalty comes from what you do
"In the past, people were born royal. Nowadays, royalty comes from what you do"
Small: I try to contrast life today is full of contrast... We have to change
"I try to contrast; life today is full of contrast... We have to change"
Small: For me, the summer will be pure gray - mother-of-pearl gray, very pale gray. To me, this is the big sta
"For me, the summer will be pure gray - mother-of-pearl gray, very pale gray. To me, this is the big statement for summer. Then we have light blue, light turquoise, lots of pink"
Small: I like the body. I like to design everything to do with the body
"I like the body. I like to design everything to do with the body"